Senior Operation IT Data Technician

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.  

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. 

About you and this role

This role is part of the M&E IT organization (DSS Operations).  The M&E IT organization, which is comprised of architecture, domain and business process team members, facilitates collaboration between functions /disciplines and experts in the application of information technology (IT) within an Operations context. The basis of this collaboration is the shared objective of defining, delivering and supporting IT solutions providing optimal capability at minimal lifecycle cost. This role manages data including the global Maintenance, Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies catalog and/or SAP Master Data Configuration. Ensures alignment of sites to the global master data. Requires full proficiency in a range of technical, operational, or analytical/scientific processes and procedures through job-related training and considerable on the job experience to perform a variety of work assignments. Acts as an informal resource for team members with less experience

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains global material codes for use within the current catalog/procurement system.
• Participates in a global material data steward network.
• Participates in global cataloging systems design or improvement.
• Understands, utilizes and improves the MRO coding global work process and coding standards for all Items created and maintained in the catalog(s).
• Assists in plant/site/global teams to coordinate and develop material coding solutions that meet objectives of common codes and work processes.
• Participates in standardization of MRO materials though standardization of the catalog.

Qualifications

• A minimum of an associate’s degree plus manufacturing or other related experience preferred. In lieu of a degree, 8 years of experience required.
• At least 8 years' experience in MRO coder role
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
• How to troubleshoot MDO tool.
• Have completed SAP TERP 10 training

Additional notes

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Benefits – What Dow offers you 

We invest in you. 

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.  You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.  

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: 

• Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. 
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. 
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. 
• Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. 
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize