Product & Material Master Data Specialist

The Opportunity:

Avantor is looking for a dedicated Product & Material Master Data Specialist to works independently under close supervision, assist in the design and development of data storage systems, processes and enhancements for company's complex high traffic, business critical internet site communications and/or network-based (cloud) product systems.

The role will be a full-time position based out of our Bucharest, Timpuri Noi, office - hybrid mode or can be remote for person applying outside Bucharest.

The role involves managing and maintaining master data services, supporting internal and external customers, ensuring data accuracy, collaborating with various stakeholders, analyzing data to identify issues and risks, and participating in global SAP implementation and improvement projects.

The team

Avantor’s Master Data Team support group team consists of individuals spread globally across Belgium and France, with 3% of resources in France. The team consists of 42 members in India, 3 in Romania, 10 in Belgium, and 1 in France, showcasing a global spread.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Logical thinking and ability to analyze, standardize and improve fragmented processes.
• Good communication and team spirit in international company
• Independent thinker
• Advanced user-knowledge of SAP
• Functional SAP knowledge in SAP modules MM and SD/SCM
• Affinity with large data sets and analytics
• Experienced level in MS excel.
• Show initiative and ownership to run projects, improvements, and transitions on global processes.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.
• Logical thinking and ability to analyze, standardize and improve fragmented processes.
• Good communication and team spirit in international company
• Independent thinker

How you will thrive and create an impact:

• Runs Master Data services to internal/external customers
• Delivers Master Data support to the Category Managers and Sourcing Managers
• Maintains high level of data accuracy and consistency for Product Master Data
• Maintains the Supplier Data Base up to date and consistent with SAP data
• Supports the PRP Process: close cooperation with Sourcing during the PRP Preparation/ close cooperation with technical team by checking the quality of the received files/ close follow up of missing prices during the technical review process.
• Supports projects and process changes.
• Analyzes data and finds root cause of issues.
• Proactively identifies risks and countermeasures.
• Defines requirements and testcases and executes testing in SAP.
• Aligns with business partners.
• Manages collaboration with functional areas and technical team.
• Might work globally (different time zones)
• Identifies core issues and resolutions.
• Participation in SAP implementation and improvement projects
• Team player within the VWR organization and specifically within the Master Data team and its Stakeholders.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious cr