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Head of Master Data EMEA

Reliance Worldwide Corporation
West Drayton, GBR
Director
Hybrid
Discovered 2 weeks ago
sap

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JOB PURPOSE

  • The Master Data Manager EMEA owns the integrity, structure, and governance of master data across our Region. Working across IT, Operations, Supply Chain, Product Management, Sales & Marketing and Finance, you will ensure material, product, customer, manufacturing, vendor, and pricing data is accurate, consistent, and trusted across all systems and sites.
  • You will own master data across our core systems - SAP, PIM, Quality, Manufacturing and Product-management systems. Leading a team of two, you will set standards and improve how data is created, maintained, and used across the company.
  • This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who delivers results, drives quality, and aligns stakeholders across functions and geographies.
  • PRIMARY JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Master Data Ownership & Governance
  • Systems & Data Integration
  • Team Leadership
  • Cross-Functional & Continuous Improvement
  • WHAT YOU WILL BRING
  • THE PERSON WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Qualifications

  • Own governance of master data domains, including material/product, customer, vendor, pricing, BOM, and manufacturing data.
  • Define and enforce master data standards, naming conventions, data models, and workflows.
  • Set data quality KPIs and drive measurable improvements in accuracy and completeness.
  • Manage data creation and changes with controls, approvals, and audit trails.
  • Own SAP master data, ensuring material and product data supports manufacturing, planning, and finance.
  • Own complete PIM product data quality, attributes, taxonomy, and channel content.
  • Partner with IT and integration teams to keep data flowing cleanly across systems.
  • Lead and develop two master data specialists, setting priorities, standards, and expectations.
  • Build a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Balance workload and consistently meet business service levels.
  • Work with operations, supply chain, product management, sales, marketing, and finance to resolve data issues at source.
  • Lead improvements that raise data quality, reduce manual effort, and streamline processes.
  • Act as the trusted advisor and escalation point for master data.
  • Support system projects, migrations, and rollouts from a master data perspective.
  • Ensure master data maintenance and development supports business AI strategy and plans
  • Proven master data management experience, ideally in manufacturing.
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP master data (material master, BOMs, and related modules).
  • Hands-on experience with a PIM platform.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing and product data and its operational and commercial impact.
  • Experience defining and enforcing data governance, standards, and quality frameworks.
  • Comfort working across multiple business functions and international sites.
  • Results-driven — you set clear goals and measure success by outcomes.
  • Obsessed with accuracy — you set and uphold high data quality standards.
  • A continuous improver — you constantly look for better ways to work.
  • Collaborative across boundaries — you build strong relationships across functions, cultures, and geographies.
  • Backbone — you challenge poor practices and uphold standards professionally.
  • A strong communicator — you explain complex data topics clearly to all audiences.

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