SAP Material Master Lead/Architect (Manufacturing)

SAP Material Master Lead/Architect (Manufacturing)

Posted 3 days ago by McKinsol Consulting Inc

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Summary: The SAP Material Master Lead/Architect (Manufacturing) is responsible for defining and implementing end-to-end Master Data Management (MDM) architecture aligned with business strategies. This role involves designing data models, establishing data governance frameworks, and ensuring data quality within manufacturing domains. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and lead MDM implementation projects. The role is remote and focuses on integrating MDM with enterprise systems while ensuring compliance and data governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define end-to-end MDM architecture aligned with business and IT strategy
  • Design data models for key manufacturing domains: Material Master, Product/SKU hierarchy, Vendor/Supplier Master, BOM & Routing, Plant/Location data
  • Select and implement MDM tools (e.g., SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, Reltio)
  • Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
  • Define data ownership, stewardship, and workflows
  • Implement data quality rules, validation, and monitoring
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements
  • Understand manufacturing processes (discrete/process manufacturing)
  • Align MDM solutions with ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA or Oracle ERP Cloud, PLM systems, and MES
  • Handle complexities like multi-plant data harmonization and global vs local material definitions
  • Design integrations between MDM and enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SCM, Data Lakes)
  • Define APIs, ETL processes, and data synchronization strategies
  • Work with middleware and integration platforms
  • Work with business teams (supply chain, procurement, production, engineering)
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Lead workshops, data governance councils, and design sessions
  • Lead MDM implementation projects end-to-end
  • Define roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
  • Ensure scalability, performance, and security of MDM solutions

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in Master Data Management (MDM) and data governance
  • Experience with MDM tools (e.g., SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, Reltio)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP Cloud)
  • Knowledge of data modeling and data quality management
  • Experience in designing integrations and data architecture
  • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
  • Project management experience in MDM implementation
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Salary (Rate): undetermined

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Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Key Responsibilities

1. Solution Architecture & Design

Define end-to-end MDM architecture aligned with business and IT strategy

Design data models for key manufacturing domains:

o Material Master

o Product / SKU hierarchy

o Vendor / Supplier Master

o BOM & Routing

o Plant / Location data

Select and implement MDM tools (e.g., SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, Reltio)

2. Data Governance & Quality

Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards

Define data ownership, stewardship, and workflows

Implement data quality rules, validation, and monitoring

Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements

3. Manufacturing Domain Expertise

Understand manufacturing processes (discrete/process manufacturing)

Align MDM solutions with:

o ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA or Oracle ERP Cloud

o PLM systems (product lifecycle management)

o MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)

Handle complexities like:

o Multi-plant data harmonization

o Global vs local material definitions

o Engineering-to-manufacturing data alignment

4. Integration & Data Architecture

Design integrations between MDM and enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SCM, Data Lakes)

Define APIs, ETL processes, and data synchronization strategies

Work with middleware and integration platforms

5. Stakeholder Collaboration

Work with business teams (supply chain, procurement, production, engineering)

Translate business requirements into technical solutions

Lead workshops, data governance councils, and design sessions

6. Implementation & Delivery

Lead MDM implementation projects end-to-end

Define roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables

Ensure scalability, performance, and security of MDM solutions

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