Master Data Specialist

Munters; Virginia; On-site; USD 104,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Munters seeks a Master Data Specialist (PMO) to support our Transformation Towards Operational Excellence program and the IFS Cloud migration. You will cleanse, validate, standardize, and govern master data across regions, sites, and functions.

The role requires strong data quality discipline, governance mindset, and collaborative skills to partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams, including international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in master data management, data quality, data governance, ERP implementation, or a related field.
• Understanding of how master data supports end-to-end business processes, particularly in engineering, manufacturing, or supply chain.
• Experience with data cleansing, validation, standardization, and issue resolution.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Master Data Quality & Governance: Cleanse, validate, standardize, and maintain high-quality master data.
• ERP Transformation & Data Migration: Support data preparation, cleansing, and validation for migration to IFS Cloud.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with global business stakeholders and establish data ownership and governance processes.
• Data Issue Management & Continuous Improvement: Investigate root causes, coordinate corrective actions, monitor data quality KPIs.
• Compliance, Audit & Controls: Maintain data integrity, traceability, and documentation; support audits.

Skills

Data quality

Data governance

ERP implementation

Analytical

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

IFS Cloud

ERP systems

Job description

Master Data SpecialistMunters is using cookies to guarantee and improve the usability of the website. You can always erase cookies from Munters or read more about cookies.# Grow with us## Master Data SpecialistApply: US - Daleville (VA): US - Selma (TX): Full time: Posted Today: End Date: December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): R13722**Compensation Range:**$116,000# Master Data Specialist (PMO)**Location:** Daleville, VA **Company:** Munters Corporation **Travel:** International travel required as needed## About MuntersMunters is a global leader in energy-efficient air treatment and climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We help customers improve energy efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and reduce their environmental impact. Through innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, Munters delivers solutions that support critical industries around the world.## Job SummaryAre you passionate about data quality, governance, and improving business performance through reliable data?Munters is seeking a **Master Data Specialist (PMO)** to support our global Transformation Towards Operational Excellence (TTOE) Program and the implementation of IFS Cloud, our unified ERP platform.This role is critical to ensuring master data is accurate, consistent, complete, and ready for migration across regions and operational sites. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders to cleanse, validate, standardize, and govern data supporting engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and other business processes.The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable driving progress across teams and geographies. This individual will help resolve data quality issues, strengthen governance practices, and establish sustainable processes that support long-term operational excellence.## Key Responsibilities**Master Data Quality & Governance*** Cleanse, validate, standardize, and maintain high-quality master data.* Support data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and controls.* Ensure consistency and accuracy of master data across systems, regions, and sites.* Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.**ERP Transformation & Data Migration*** Support data preparation, cleansing, and validation for migration to IFS Cloud.* Ensure master data aligns with standardized business processes and templates.* Help establish data readiness for deployment, cutover, and post-go-live operations.* Collaborate with project teams to resolve migration issues and maintain data integrity throughout implementation.**Stakeholder Collaboration*** Partner with global business stakeholders to collect, validate, and approve master data.* Help establish clear data ownership, accountability, and maintenance processes.* Facilitate workshops and working sessions to drive alignment and resolve data-related challenges.* Work cross-functionally with teams supporting engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations.**Data Issue Management & Continuous Improvement*** Serve as a key point of contact for master data quality issues.* Investigate root causes and coordinate sustainable corrective actions.* Monitor data quality KPIs and identify opportunities to improve performance.* Recommend improvements to data management tools, processes, and practices.**Compliance, Audit & Controls*** Maintain data integrity, traceability, and appropriate documentation.* Support audit activities and compliance with internal policies and applicable requirements.* Help ensure governance standards and data controls are consistently followed.## Qualifications* Experience in master data management, data quality, data governance, ERP implementation, or a related field.* Understanding of how master data supports end-to-end business processes, particularly in engineering, manufacturing, or supply chain.* Experience with data cleansing, validation, standardization, and issue resolution.* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, project-driven environment.* Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with stakeholders across functions and geographies.* Ability to facilitate discussions, challenge processes constructively, and drive progress without direct authority.* Proactive, solution-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.* Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.## Preferred Qualifications* Experience with IFS Cloud or another enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.* Experience supporting ERP implementations, data migration, or business transformation programs.* Familiarity with master data domains related to manufacturing, engineering, materials, products, suppliers, or supply chain.* Experience developing or maintaining data governance standards, controls, and quality metrics.* Experience working with global teams across multiple sites or regions.## What Munters Offers* Competitive compensation.* Health, dental, and vision insurance.* Flexible work arrangements, where applicable to the role.* Paid time off and vacation benefits.* 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.* Professional development and learning opportunities.* A collaborative environment focused on innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.## Equal Employment OpportunityMunters is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on any status protected by applicable law.**Employment Contingencies:** Offers may be contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment background checks and drug screening, consistent with applicable law.Recruiting recommendation: For the external posting, I would keep the emphasis on master data quality, ERP implementation, and cross-functional collaboration. I would also confirm whether prior IFS experience is required or simply preferred, and whether international travel is occasional or frequent, before publishing.### A diverse and inclusive workplaceIn our purpose we say that our future is determined by the way we all live our lives and how industries operate their businesses. As an employer that means fostering an environment free from discrimination and harassment, where action is taken to create inclusion and equity. For you as a candidate, Munters ensures fair treatment and equal opportunity, regardless of any characteristics protected by applicable laws in the countries where we operate. It means a place of employment where you can come as you are, find meaningful work and thrive together with your colleagues.At Munters we want you to grow with us and make an impact. For customer success and a healthier planet.### An accommodating hiring processMunters is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need any accommodations, please reach out to your responsible recruiter to discuss your specific needs.