Kion Group

Manager, Master Data


PayCompetitive
LocationSummerville/South Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR-0055493
      The Manager, Master Data oversees the release of engineering changes with various departments impacted by such changes such as Engineering, Production Planning, Production, Industrial Engineering, Quality, Sales and Aftermarket Sales. The Manager, Master Data is responsible for supervising a small team, overseeing processes, and training new employees to ensure the timely and accurate maintenance of bill of materials and materials in all KION North America business systems. Role located in Summerville, SC.

      What we offer:

      • Career Development

      • Competitive Compensation

      • Comprehensive Employee Benefits

      • 401k Plan with Generous Company Match

      Learn More Here: https://www.kion-na.com/about_us/careers/

      KION North America is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

      Essential Duties and R esponsibilities :

      SAP Specific:

      • Supervise Master Data Management activities
      • Oversee material master data
      • Verify proper bill of materials
      • Oversee technical product models including: product characteristics, product classification, object dependencies and constraints, & verify CPQ compatibility
      • Configure & maintain technical dependencies between parts and components
      • Coordinate phase-in and phase-out timing for products and materials
      • Drive and participate in business process and SAP system improvements
      • Analyze existing master data for errors and inconsistencies and perform corrections as needed

      Other:

      • Mentor/train new employees and team
      • Key partner in cross-functional collaboration efforts (Engineering, Production, Sales, Finance, etc.)

      Tasks and Qualifications:

      Qualifications:

      • Expert knowledge of SAP
      • Strong proficiency in Excel and working knowledge of MS Office Suite
      • Experience in manufacturing with configurable products
      • Preferred: Technical drawing literacy and understanding
      • Preferred: Salesforce experience

      Education:

      • Degreed in applicable field or commensurate experience
  • About the company

      Kion Group AG is a German multinational manufacturer of materials handling equipment, with its headquarters in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany.