Master Data Manager

Staff Unlimited Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Master Data Manager to optimize and manage product and supplier master data in Centurion. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with data governance rules and lead a team in enhancing data quality and efficiency. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience, along with expertise in data management and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing procurement master data and leading a team.
• Experience with data management and ERP systems is required.
• Post-graduate qualifications and certifications in relevant fields are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and manage product and supplier master data in compliance with governance rules.
• Conduct regular audits and validations to ensure data accuracy.
• Support supply chain and procurement teams with accurate supplier data.

Skills

Data management

Procurement

Team leadership

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Business, Commerce, Information Technology, or a related field

Post-graduate qualifications (NQF 8)

Tools

SAP

SAGE

COUPA

Job description

Our client is seeking a Master Data Manager to join their team, based in Centurion.

Successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing and managing product and supplier master data in compliance with standard operating procedures, data governance rules, anti-corruption, and finance control requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Business, Commerce, Information Technology, or a related field (NQF 7)
• Post-graduate qualifications (NQF 8) and certifications in Operations Management, Analytics, Business Process Management, Lean / Six Sigma are advantageous
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing procurement master data and leading a team
• Experience with data management and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, SAGE, COUPA) is required

Duties include:

• Align product and supplier data management practices with organizational strategies, including cost optimization, supply chain resilience, and sustainability initiatives
• Support supply chain and procurement teams in managing supplier relationships by providing accurate and timely supplier data, assisting with supplier performance management, and facilitating contract enablement
• Conduct regular audits and validations to ensure the accuracy and consistency of supplier data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, external service providers, and IT systems to resolve master data issues and gather accurate supplier information
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance data quality and efficiency
• Identify and mitigate risks related to supplier data inaccuracies, compliance breaches, and data governance issues
• Ensure compliance of supplier data management practices with relevant regulations, including anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, and finance controls
• Develop and maintain documentation for supplier data management processes and standards
• Provide training and support to team members and other departments on supplier data management best practices
• Generate and analyze reports on supplier data quality, performance, and compliance

Interested candidates should email their CV and supporting documentation to [emailprotected]. If you haven't been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.