Job Title: SAP Material Master Data Migration
Job Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Experience 8-12 Years
o Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
o Strong hands on experience managing Material Master data in a complex supply chain environment
o Proven understanding of how material data supports planning, execution, compliance, and finance
o Experience supporting data migration, validation, and cutover
o Ability to collaborate effectively across business and IT teams and communicate data concepts clearly
Scope of Material Master Knowledge
Candidates are expected to demonstrate strong working knowledge of Material Master views and attributes, including:
o Basic Data and Classification
o Units of Measure and conversions
o Plant and storage location extensions
o Purchasing and procurement indicators
o MRP and planning parameters
o Warehouse and warehouse relevant indicators
o Batch management and shelf life
o Quality management indicators
o Sales related attributes (as applicable)
o Accounting and valuation data
o Trade, compliance, and regulatory attributes
Core Responsibilities
- Understand Data and Domain Area: Business Data Advisors are expected to have a deep understanding of supply chain data and industry standards, acting as SMEs for their respective data domains.
- Data Design and Process Alignment: They serve as a bridge between data design and process design, ensuring that data structures and solutions support the future-state business processes defined by Polaris
- Define Data Rules and Cleansing: Advisors define data rules, support data cleansing activities, and manage value mapping to ensure data quality and consistency across systems
- Data Validation and Testing: They develop and execute test scripts for data validation, ensuring that migrated or converted data meets business requirements
- Data Migration and Cutover: Advisors are accountable for data migration activities, including cutover and go-live support, ensuring a smooth transition to new systems
- Data Governance and Lifecycle Management: They participate in master data design, migration, governance, and lifecycle management, supporting end-to-end data integrity
- Support Workshops and Task Forces: Active participation in workshops and cross-functional task forces, providing input from the data perspective
- Business Relevancy Mapping: Mapping business requirements to supply chain data objects to ensure relevancy and completeness
- Preferred Qualifications
- o Experience supporting large scale ERP or business transformation initiatives
- o Knowledge of warehouse management, planning, or trade compliance systems
- o Familiarity with master data governance frameworks and operating models
- o Prior experience acting as a data SME or lead for a master data domain
Mandatory Skills : Materials Management