Global ERP Master Data Lead

Westlake Chemical Corp.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks an ERP Master Data Manager to serve as the primary contact for ERP data quality across SAP and JDE. You will partner with data management leaders and business teams to align with the Global Template and ensure high-quality data across domains.

You will drive process improvements, centralize data management, develop training materials, and mentor staff while reporting data quality trends to executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of ERP data management experience in manufacturing or similar environment.
• Proven track record of cross-functional decision-making, issue resolution, and process improvement.
• Strong skills in data analysis and reporting with Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent project management, team leadership, and executive communication.
• Experience creating training materials and delivering training to diverse audiences.
• Ability to mentor and influence staff to improve IT data task execution.
• Knowledge of data governance, stewardship, and data quality best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage processes for reviewing, tracking, resolving, and escalating data quality issues.
• Champion centralized data management to improve operational efficiency and data quality outcomes.
• Lead creation and implementation of global policies to support data quality improvements.
• Deliver training to staff in plants and master data teams to prevent interruptions.
• Define and operationalize enterprise stewardship, data dictionaries, and data standards.
• Collaborate with Data Management Leaders to align activities with the Global Template.
• Create and maintain training materials; conduct trainings to mentor staff.
• Analyze and report data quality metrics using Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Lead business teams to adopt best practices in data management and governance.
• Foster a collaborative environment and support professional development.

Skills

ERP systems (SAP)

Data governance

Data quality

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder influencing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science

Tools

SAP

JD Edwards (JDE)

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation seeks an ERP Master Data Manager to serve as the primary contact for ERP data quality across SAP and JDE. You will partner with data management leaders and business teams to align with the Global Template and ensure high-quality data across domains.

You will drive process improvements, centralize data management, develop training materials, and mentor staff while reporting data quality trends to executives.