Product Master Data Manager

Join Our Innovative Team as a Product Master Data Manager!

Are you ready to lead and define the future of Product Master Data across SKF's global operations, ensuring seamless integration and consistency? Do you have the vision and expertise to develop and implement cutting-edge data management strategies, standards, and best practices in a dynamic, cross-functional environment? Can you act as the authoritative voice on information models and standards, guiding sub-domains and teams to achieve excellence in product data management?

Then you could be our next

Product Master Data Manager

Your Role: As the Product Master Data Manager, you will be the primary owner of Product Master Data, establishing strong networks with Product Sub-domain owners (Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales/Marketing) to effectively integrate and execute comprehensive Product Master Data strategies. You will also map out the future digitalization roadmap. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the structure and definitions of Product Master Data across SKF's operations, units, processes, and systems.
• Understand business processes to create a cohesive vision for Product Master Data.
• Act as the authority on information model, structure, and standards in collaboration with sub-domain leaders.
• Develop and implement data management strategies, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product data integration and flow.
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of product data in all systems.
• Provide guidance and support to sub-domains and the leadership team.
• Participate in project meetings and demos regularly.

What We’re Looking For:

• University degree in computer science or a related field.
• Solid experience in Master Data Management as a discipline.
• Deep understanding of Information/Data modeling and complex enterprise architectures.
• Experience in defining solutions within Master Data Management, especially in Product Lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of business operations and processes in Engineering, Manufacturing, Demand Chain & Logistics, or Sales.
• Leadership capabilities with the ability to engage and collaborate in large enterprises.
• Fluency in English; other language skills are a plus.
• Willingness to travel if needed.

Bonus Points For:

• Knowledge of PTC Windchill or similar tools.
• Experience in various industries (automotive, heavy industries, etc.).
• Experience with digital transformation in a global company.

Why Join Us?

• Work in an international environment.
• Be part of an entrepreneurial and agile department.
• Contribute to enabling digital transformation within SKF.
• Join a diverse team with engaging assignments and varied tasks.

Location: This global position requires frequent collaboration and networking via Teams, telephone, and e-mail, with occasional travel. Preferred locations are Bangalore, India, or Gothenburg, Sweden.

Reporting To: This role reports to the Director of Digital Engineering & Innovation, based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

How to Apply: If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please submit your application with a CV in English no later than March 9, 2025. For questions regarding the recruitment process, contact Anna Barkin Johansson, Recruitment Specialist at SKF Group Recruitment Centre, at Anna.Barkin.Johansson@skf.com (please note that we can’t accept applications via e-mail).