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The SAP PP Master Data Specialist (Manufacturing & Production) is a business-side Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle, governance, and integrity of product master data within our plant environment. Operating firmly within business operations, this role acts as a critical functional anchor, working directly with sales, product design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to transform product specifications into accurate, executable master data structures. The ideal candidate will possess deep operational end-user knowledge of SAP modules (specifically PP/MM), bills of material (BOMs), and routing architectures, combined with a meticulous eye for data quality and process execution.
The SAP PP Master Data Specialist (Manufacturing & Production) is a business-side Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle, governance, and integrity of product master data within our plant environment. Operating firmly within business operations, this role acts as a critical functional anchor, working directly with sales, product design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to transform product specifications into accurate, executable master data structures. The ideal candidate will possess deep operational end-user knowledge of SAP modules (specifically PP/MM), bills of material (BOMs), and routing architectures, combined with a meticulous eye for data quality and process execution.
Partner cross-functional with sales, product design, manufacturing, and supply chain departments to gather technical specifications and operational requirements before data creation.
Develop and build comprehensive project maps within Excel to lay out all gathered specifications, map manufacturing production flows, and perform critical initial calculations.
Design and structure Excel project maps to fully support and streamline the subsequent material creation process, ensuring logical step-by-step production dependencies are established.
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Create, update, validate, and maintain high-quality product master data within SAP based on finalized project maps to ensure operational readiness for customer orders.
Define and structure product families and unique Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) based on mapped specifications.
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Dynamically update and maintain BOM and routing dependencies to reflect real-time product design changes.
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Maintain strict data quality, accuracy, and absolute consistency within the SAP ecosystem.
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At Cartamundi, we're all united by our common belief that the world is better with play. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different and play different. To us, it is not just an activity. It is a guiding mindset that reminds us to have fun, to be fair, to connect with people – across cultures and generations – and to embrace shared experiences.
We are a worldwide leader in playing cards and in “play” solutions. Our owned brand portfolio includes a suite of heritage brands which go back as far as 1848, including global brands like Bicycle®, HRO®, Bee®, Copag®, Shuffle®, and many locally loved brands. These brands combine craftsmanship with innovation as the basis for their continued relevance and positive contribution to the local communities that love and use them.
Cartamundi does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities.
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Family-owned Belgian manufacturer of playing cards and board games serving toy companies and consumers worldwide.
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