Purchasing - Material Master Data Coordinator

Pratt Industries; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Conyers, GA is seeking a Materials Master Data Analyst to support SAP Material Master Data for North America. You will create and maintain material records across multiple systems, ensure data accuracy, and drive standardization of Oniqua descriptions, vendor data, and price records.

Collaborating with Purchasing, Finance, and Operations, you will link materials to GL accounts, perform item analysis, and help develop automated data upload tools to improve master data

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a material management environment or accounting or a degree in a related field.
• Experience with an ERP or Inventory Parts system preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain SAP Material Master Data records and ensure data integrity.
• Link materials across multiple systems and manage vendor info records.
• Document data requests and format descriptions per Oniqua standards.
• Ensure materials are linked to correct GL accounts and classifications.
• Analyze material records and prepare standardized item descriptions.
• Support master data projects and automated upload tools development.
• Monitor PO activity to ensure correct materials are used.
• Support purchasing with material activity reporting and other projects.

Skills

ERP experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Team player

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Purpose

Support a large, fast growing global corporation’s SAP Material Master Data records for North America. This includes but not limited to MRO parts, consumed goods, raw materials by creating material data in the material master program such as descriptions in the Oniqua Standard format, cataloging, item numbers, maintenance, create & update Vendor info records, price maintenance and item analysis data diving. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with multiple departments and divisions and be able to reason through complex issues, resolve problems and work well under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in maintaining the integrity of the SAP Material Master Data base records. Work with all departments to maintain material items data in the system.
• Link Materials in multiple computer systems programs.
• Maintain electronic records of all data requests including but not limited to creation, Vendor Info Records, classifications, GL links, deletions/blocks, material item number sequence, Oniqua Standard description format and change/update requests.
• Insures Material numbers are linked to correct GL accounts & part classification.
• Provide analysis of Material records, item specs, organize descriptions into formal consistent standards and enter into the computer system (maintenance parts, consumables and raw materials).
• Analyze, create and upload formulated item descriptions needed to manage and maintain the Material Master Data records for the corporation.
• Manage Master Material projects and assist with the development of an automated electronic upload tool.
• Monitor PO activity of Materials to ensure the correct Materials are being used across the Corporation.
• Support Corporate Purchasing needs with analysis of Materials activity reporting and other projects as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a material management environment or accounting or a degree in a related field.
• Experience with an ERP or Inventory Parts system preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Skills/Knowledge

• Working knowledge of an ERP system.
• Excellent organizational skills, multi tasker.
• Project Manager able to lead Materials projects across multiple inventory systems.
• Detail orientated with good analytical skills a must – formulating consistent standards.
• Strong communicator with good interpersonal skills.
• Well rounded with experience in a manufacturing or commercial parts environment, a good understanding of Item details, specification and maintenance and repair parts.
• Team player and self-motivated with ability to get up to speed quickly.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines – problem resolution.
• Able to manage and analyze large amounts of data.
• Proficient with Microsoft products; especially Excel, with experience in using formulas, functions etc.