Master Data Specialist

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation Central Master Data team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf Insulation (KI) is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 40-year heritage in manufacturing insulation and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 40 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to join our 6000-strong team and help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. 

The expansion of the Finance & Controlling Department means we are now looking to recruit new Master Data Specialist in Visé, Belgium and reporting to the Master Data Manager.

Can you say ‘yes’?...

• Do you have knowledge in SAP MM ?
• Can you work with MDG for SAP?
• Do you have experience in Data Governance?
• Do you have a structured and data driven mind?

As Master Data Specialist, you'd be a business partner to all central business process owners in order to enhance KI wide material master data governance and state of the art procedures (where applicable in the framework of Iphofen GPO requirements) to enable all business owners to run their processes smoothly

What you’ll be doing:

• He/She has the objective of leading or participating in various cross functional material master data projects, e.g. initiated by continuous projects.
• He/She will consult ongoing projects in terms of master data requirements and employ best practices in their ways of working, e.g. initiate respective fit/gap analyses.
• Support and enforce the overall material master data architecture (policies, rules, models and standards to collect material master data).
• Ensure the data quality in SAP MDG for all material change requests.
• Ensure the smooth operating of master data requirements in our product lifecycle management processes
• Participate in smart automation projects to transform existing MDM activities to automated, digitalized processes where applicable.

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person; your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you. We're looking for someone who is (...)

• Degree or certification in data management, business studies or related field
• 3 to 5 years of experience with Master Data Management (MDM)
• Knowledge of SAP MDG, SAP MM
• Expert command of English
• Capacity to communicate with precision and to interpret the data 
• Proven track record of implementing projects

We will provide:

As this is a central, international position, the package and associated benefits will be those of the contract's host country. Our common criterion was to build a comprehensive salary package that stands out in the market.

On top of that, a dedicated time for personal development and potential for leadership training will be provided.

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within five working days.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I) reinforces our Knauf Insulation values of Making Tomorrow a Home for all of us. We are committed to creating a workplace where we all can thrive, whoever we are, and inspiring a culture of inclusion and innovation that will drive future business success. We do our best to make sure being at work feels like home. To learn more about our business and culture go here (People & Culture - Knauf Insulation Western Europe)

If there are any other ways that you need to receive this job information, please contact us at dany.wolf@knaufinsulation.com