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Associate – Global Master Data Governance

Business Unit:    Global S&OP

Reports To:        Director Global Master Data Governance

Supervision:       None    

Primary Function

The Associate - Master Data Governance will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day activities related to master data management for Ingredion in the NAregion. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

Material Master Data:Maintain and update material master data, including product specifications, and classifications.Coordinate with production, inventory, and supply chain, quality and accounting teams to ensure material data accuracy.Perform data validation and cleansing to support efficient material management processes.Vendor Master Data:Gather/Review documentation according to regional policies for vendor setup.Create, maintain, and ensure the accuracy of vendor master data in the SAP system.Collaborate with procurement and accounts payable teams to keep vendor information up to date.Monitor vendor data quality and assist in data cleansing initiatives.Data Quality and Standardization:Support data quality initiativesIdentifying and resolving data quality issues.Projects and improvement:Collaborate with project teams to integrate master data requirements into system implementation and enhancement projects.Stakeholder Collaboration:Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, finance, procurement, and sales, to address master data-related challenges.Participate in SAP implementation projects, process, and system changes.Communicate effectively with business leaders, providing insights and recommendations based on master data analysis.

Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements:    

A diploma/bachelor’s degree in Science or EngineeringExperience in data governanceKnowledgeable and proficient in Microsoft Office suiteKnowledge of SAP quality area – specification settings and classificationKnowledge of SAP procurement master dataExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Relocation Available:

No