Take ownership of enterprise-wide data integrity in a role that blends strategy, systems, and leadership. This is an opportunity to shape how data drives decision-making across a complex, high-performance business. As Master Data Manager, you will provide vision and expertise on the enterprise information model and data architecture, ensuring alignment across systems, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. You will oversee the full master data lifecycle, from standards and governance to execution and continuous improvement, enabling accurate, reliable data to support operational and strategic goals. You will lead a team responsible for maintaining and enhancing master data across multiple systems, ensuring consistency, compliance, and alignment with business requirements. This role requires strong collaboration across finance, operations, IT, and commercial teams, as well as the ability to influence data practices at all levels of the organisation. Our client is a nationally recognised organisation operating within a fast-paced, data-driven environment. With a strong focus on operational excellence and innovation, they offer a platform for experienced professionals to make a measurable impact on business performance. What You’ll Do Own and manage the enterprise master data model across all systems Drive SLA compliance and resolve service level challenges with stakeholders Lead data governance, standards development, and compliance enforcement Oversee data integrity, accuracy, and synchronization across ERP and sub-systems Manage data creation, validation, and change processes through structured workflows Lead data cleansing, duplication control, and continuous quality improvement initiatives Coordinate system interfaces, data uploads, and integration activities Deliver monthly reporting on data quality KPIs and performance metrics Collaborate with IT and business units to enhance systems and data tools Lead, develop, and manage a team of master data professionals What You Bring Relevant degree or equivalent qualification Minimum 5 years’ experience in SAP master data management within logistics, FMCG, or manufacturing Strong knowledge of SAP modules including SD, FI/CO, MM, WM, and CRM Experience with data warehousing, reporting tools, and system integrations Advanced Excel and strong working knowledge of data tools and workflows Proven ability to define and implement data standards and governance frameworks Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capability Ability to translate business requirements into data solutions What Success Looks Like High levels of data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems Strong alignment between master data and business requirements Measurable improvements in SLA performance and data quality KPIs Effective adoption of data standards and governance practices Continuous enhancement of data processes, systems, and reporting capabilities A high-performing, engaged, and well-developed team Client Information A leading national business with a strong operational footprint and a commitment to data-driven decision-making, offering a collaborative environment and opportunities for impact at scale. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Master Data Manager
EDGE EXECUTIVE SEARCH GROUP
midrand, midrand
Published 5 days ago
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