Global Master Data & Configuration Lead

AST SpaceMobile; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a detail-oriented Lead Master Data & Configuration Management Specialist to bridge engineering configuration data with supply chain operations across a multinational business environment. The Lead Specialist ensures that every inventory item is accurately coded, classified, and linked across ERP and Warehouse Management Systems.

They will establish structural rules, data attributes and parameters, including country-specific requirements such as local tax, customs,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant systems experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of experience managing item masters, inventory databases, or configuration parameters.
• Experience analyzing large data sets and generating actionable insights.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with ERP, MRP, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

Responsibilities

• Create, configure and maintain inventory records, SKUs, and parts information within the ERP/WMS system.
• Establish and standardize critical data fields, including Unit of Measure (UOM), weight, dimensions, HS codes and country of origin.
• Configure replenishment triggers, including min/max levels, safety stock thresholds, lead times, and EOQ.
• Define warehouse layout logic, including put-away zones and picking sequences.
• Synchronize inventory profiles across suppliers, manufacturing facilities, e-commerce platforms, and retail points of sale.
• Execute bulk data uploads, cleansing routines, and schema adjustments using SQL, advanced Excel, or data migration tools.
• Govern the system workflow for introducing new inventory items and revisions.
• Conduct regular data health audits to identify duplicates or missing attributes.
• Partner with Finance to define item-level financial attributes and GL mappings.
• Maintain costing, tax & compliance attributes like landed cost and depreciation.
• Configure country-specific item master attributes for local tax, regulatory, and currency needs.
• Coordinate with Procurement on supplier part numbers and pricing.
• Align cross-functional teams to ensure complete ERP-ready master data.
• Collaborate globally to standardize master data governance across countries.

Skills

Master data management

ERP/MRP/WMS

SQL (basic)

Advanced Excel

Data governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/ IT/ Industrial Information Systems

Tools

SAP MM/WM

Oracle NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Power Query

SQL query writing

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a detail-oriented Lead Master Data & Configuration Management Specialist to bridge engineering configuration data with supply chain operations across a multinational business environment. The Lead Specialist ensures that every inventory item is accurately coded, classified, and linked across ERP and Warehouse Management Systems.

They will establish structural rules, data attributes and parameters, including country-specific requirements such as local tax, customs,