Master Data Manager

About the Job

We are seeking a Master Data Manager to join our Supply Chain Department on a full-time, approximately 12-month contract to cover maternity leave. The role focuses on enhancing data governance and maintenance aligned with global standards. The candidate will handle all aspects of global and local master data initiatives, conduct monthly audits of local Master Data changes, monitor user activity, and act as the main point of contact for all Master Data and SAP related inquiries ensuring quick resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Master Data transactions such as recipe Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and production versions accurately and punctually to support planning teams.
• Assist local Activity and PCM teams with BOM and seasonal adjustments through Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) ensuring precise implementation.
• Collaborate with local master data owners to verify the accuracy and currency of legacy system information.
• Serve as the initial contact with the Central Master Data team to align the Orsoft system with local needs and engage in obsolescence activities.
• Deliver prompt and accurate feedback on system modifications ensuring proper documentation per Danone's internal control standards for audit purposes.
• Conduct monthly audits on customer, vendor, and material data changes related to Wexford both locally and across other Danone business units.
• Manage ad hoc system changes, update Master Data Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and communicate alterations effectively.
• Participate in projects involving new products or flows, ensuring precise master data delivery aligned with site objectives.
• Act as a key contact for master data queries, provide clarity on processes to users and stakeholders, and share technical knowledge transparently.
• Offer master data management support and backup to the Macroom site.
• Lead supply chain data-centric projects by managing and coordinating new processes and tools to support business-critical initiatives.
• Support master data relating to Functional Locations and Maintenance Planning in Damaintis, including system investigations and testing aimed at improving efficiencies.

Candidate Profile

• Preferred degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• At least three years of experience in master data management.
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to process and interpret extensive data sets.
• Curious mindset eager to learn continuously.
• Effective communication skills coupled with a collaborative team-oriented attitude.
• System-focused with proficiency in SAP, APO, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Meticulous, well-structured approach with great attention to detail.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes is advantageous.

About the Employer

Danone is a leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company with top brands spanning Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Specialized Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition. The Specialized Nutrition division offers nutritional solutions aimed at improving health across life stages from pregnancy through old age. Nutricia Wexford operates a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment seeking skilled and dedicated professionals to join its team.

Danone is driven by sustainability, committed to building a healthier future through responsible food choices impacting health, society, and the planet.

Diversity & Inclusion

Nutricia Wexford is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace valuing individual uniqueness to enhance business results. Hiring decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Additional Information

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Competitive salary package is offered alongside a bonus scheme, pension plan, subsidized health insurance available after six months, and various other benefits.