At Montego, we know that behind every successful product, purchase order, supplier payment, production run, and dashboard… there’s one thing quietly holding the business together: great data . We’re looking for a detail-driven, systems-savvy, process-loving professional to take ownership of our Master Data environment across ERP and Business Systems. If duplicate vendors make you twitch, inaccurate BOMs keep you awake at night, and clean data sparks genuine joy — you may just be our person. This role is far more than data capturing. You’ll be the guardian of data quality, the architect of governance standards, and the trusted partner connecting Operations, Procurement, Finance, IT, and Supply Chain through reliable, accurate, and actionable information. In short: you’ll help ensure Montego’s business decisions are built on data we can trust. What You’ll Be Responsible For Master Data Lifecycle Management Create, maintain, and update Master Data across ERP systems (Materials, Vendors, Customers, BOMs, Pricing, etc.) Ensure all Master Data complies with governance standards, business rules, and policies Manage and document Master Data change requests accurately and efficiently Maintain consistency and integrity across connected business systems Data Governance & Standards Define, implement, and enforce Master Data standards and governance policies Facilitate and support the Business Data Governance Forum Act as the central custodian for Master Data standards across all business domains Data Quality, Validation & Remediation Audit and cleanse Master Data to eliminate duplicates, inaccuracies, and inconsistencies Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Production, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to ensure accurate data inputs Support data migrations, integrations, and system upgrades Measure, monitor, and continuously improve Master Data quality metrics Reporting, Catalogue & Glossary Management Produce reports and KPIs relating to data quality, completeness, and accuracy Configure and maintain Microsoft Purview and related enterprise data catalogue tools Support data lineage, traceability, and reporting governance initiatives Continuous Improvement & Innovation Drive process improvements within Master Data Management practices Collaborate with IT to identify and implement AI-driven automation opportunities Project & Stakeholder Support Support business projects, audits, and system implementations with accurate Master Data inputs Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and data integrity across initiatives Why Montego: Montego Pet Nutrition, a family business established in 2000 in the Karoo, is the leading independent pet food manufacturer in the African Market. As a pioneer in pet care, we have always been passionate about bettering pets, people and the planet. For 25 years, our genuine love of pets has been at the heart of our business and supports our brand promise of “Better Every Day”. Today, pet owners in more than 20 countries across five continents trust us to produce world-class products with the health and wellbeing of pets in mind. What You’ll Bring Diploma in Supply Chain, Business Administration, IT, or related field (NQF Level 5 or equivalent) Valid Code B Driver’s Licence Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, IT, or related field (NQF Level 7 or equivalent) would score you brownie points Microsoft Certifications such as: PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst) DP-900 (Azure Data Fundamentals) Accredited training in: Dynamics 365 F&O Master Data Management Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Purview or equivalent technologies Skills That’ll Help You Thrive Exceptional attention to detail Strong ERP and Master Data Management systems experience (Dynamics 365, SAP, Syspro, etc.) Advanced Excel capability Analytical and methodical problem-solving approach Strong process discipline and organisational skills Ability to collaborate across Finance, IT, Operations, Procurement, and Supply Chain High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability Strong written communication skills A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement #J-18808-Ljbffr