Experienced Data Manager - SAP Master Data

• Life Sciences - Data Science
• Contracting
• Vollzeit
• ASAP - 30.06.2028
• SAP MM, SAP Hana, SAP MDM, BOM, SAP MDG, SAP MM/PP

Hard Facts

• Start Date: Immediately
• End Date: June 2028
• Workload: 100%
• Location: Männedorf, Switzerland
• Home Office: Not specified
• Work Model: Temporary employment
• Contract Requirement: Contracting; Freelancers cannot be considered.

Your Responsibilities

• Coordinate the end-to-end creation, modification, extension, validation, blocking and retirement of material, customer and supplier master data
• Define and continuously improve global data standards, naming conventions, validation rules, duplicate controls and approval workflows
• Ensure the readiness and quality of material master data and bills of materials for engineering changes, product launches, plant extensions and manufacturing transfers
• Coordinate plant-specific data relating to planning, procurement, production, inventory, quality, costing, logistics and trade compliance
• Manage customer and supplier master data, including organizational extensions, business partner roles, addresses and relevant purchasing, sales and finance attributes
• Support ERP migrations, SAP S/4HANA deployments and site transfers, including data cleansing, mapping, validation, testing, cutover, reconciliation and stabilization
• Align engineering and operational data across SAP and connected systems
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to identify and resolve data dependencies, risks and quality issues
• Monitor data quality indicators, investigate root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions
• Improve master data workflows, mass maintenance activities, automation, controls and process documentation
• Support colleagues through training, coaching and cross-site data governance initiatives

Your Profile

• At least five years of relevant experience in SAP master data management within an international manufacturing environment
• Strong experience with SAP material master data, bills of materials and plant-specific data
• Solid understanding of MRP, procurement, production and logistics-related master data attributes
• Practical experience with customer and supplier master data as well as SAP Business Partner structures
• Experience with production or plant transfers, SAP migrations, SAP S/4HANA rollouts or complex data readiness and cutover activities
• Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP ECC
• Experience with SAP MDG workflows, validation processes and data quality management
• Strong analytical and data reconciliation skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and escalate risks appropriately
• Fluent professional English 

Additional Qualifications

The following qualifications would be considered an advantage:

• Bachelor-s degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, information systems, supply chain, business administration or data management
• Seven or more years of relevant professional experience
• Experience leading global workstreams or process improvement initiatives
• Hands-on experience with SAP MDG, SAP S/4HANA transformations, data migration tools or automated data quality monitoring
• Knowledge of PLM systems, engineering change management, variant configuration or BOM integration
• Cross-functional knowledge of SAP SD, MM, PP, FI/CO, QM or international trade processes
• Experience in regulated manufacturing, medical technology or international multi-plant environments
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, workflow design or process automation
• Data governance-related certifications
• German or additional language skills