Manufacturing Master Data Strategist

Bosch-HomeComfort; Wichita (KS); On-site; Full time

Job description

Manufacturing Project Planner (Manufacturing experience)

• Full-time

“Build your best future with BOSCH-HC.” Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. · Competitive salary · Paid vacation/holidays/sick time · Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care · On the job/cross training opportunities · Encouraging and collaborative team environment · Dedication to safety

The Manufacturing Project Planner is responsible for the creation, maintenance, governance, and quality of manufacturing master data within enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, MES, PLM). This role ensures accurate, consistent, and timely data that supports production planning, procurement, costing, inventory management, quality, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Master Data Management:

--Create, maintain, and control manufacturing master data, including:

▪ Bills of Material (BOMs)

▪ Routings and work centers

▪ Production versions and planning parameters

--Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across ERP/MRP and related systems.

--Process engineering changes (ECRs/ECOs) and ensure timely and accurate implementation in systems.

Data Governance & Quality:

• Establish and enforce master data standards, naming conventions, and governance rules.
• Conduct routine audits and data quality checks to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Support root cause analysis for planning, costing, and execution issues linked to master data errors.
• Document master data procedures and work instructions.

Cross-Functional Support:

• Partner with Engineering to validate BOMs and routings before production release.
• Support Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Planning teams with accurate data for production scheduling, capacity planning, and material availability.
• Collaborate with Quality to ensure data supports regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Act as a point of contact for master-data related questions and issues.
• Support ERP/MRP system implementations, upgrades, and enhancements related to master data.
• Assist in data migration, cleansing, and validation during system projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve data workflows, reduce manual effort, and increase automation.
• Participate in lean, digital manufacturing, and operational excellence initiatives.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, information systems, business, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience with manufacturing master data.

• Strong understanding of ERP systems/environment (SAP, S/4HANA).

• Demonstrated experience in project management, BOM Structures and routings, manufacturing processes and work centers.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.

• Proficient in Microsoft excel (pivot tables, lookups, data validation).

Preferred:

• Experience in complex manufacturing (aerospace, automotive, industrial, or regulated environments).

• Knowledge of MES or PLM systems.

• Experience working in engineering change management processes.

• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma exposure.

• Manufacturing and office environment.

• Collaboration with production floor personnel.

• Support during process implementation and production launches.

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!

#LI-CB1

Job Location