BASF

SAP Master Data Analyst

BASF

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Research Triangle Park • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

RPASQLVBA

About the role

  • Learning and performing all core tasks of the APN Master Data Team and providing cross-team support.
  • Managing the material life cycle (creation, maintenance, cleansing, and sellout) in compliance with global, regional, and local requirements.
  • Ensuring data accuracy and integrity to support end-to-end supply-chain and operations processes.
  • Supporting cross-functional workstreams (OTC, P2P, MFG, PLN, SL, TM, WM, QM, FICO) and system upgrades (S/4HANA) to ensure seamless integration.
  • Analyzing large master-data sets to diagnose SAP issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Identifying and implementing opportunities for simplification, standardization, and harmonization.
  • Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to meet production and product-launch timelines.
  • Producing and maintaining documentation (regional processes, SOPs, job aids) and delivering training as needed.
  • Utilizing SQL and database concepts (relational models, queries, joins) for master-data management.
  • Supporting automation initiatives using RPA/VBA and SAP scripting tools.
  • Using advanced MS Word, Excel, SharePoint, Power BI, and Teams for documentation, reporting, and communication.
  • Communicating effectively (written and verbal) with local, regional, and global teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree plus 6-8 years of related work experience.
  • Strong SAP material-master experience (MM/SD/WM/PP/QM/Accounting/Costing views).
  • Proven experience in master-data lifecycle management.
  • Experience in manufacturing or chemical/agricultural industry preferred.
  • Project experience with system transitions, integrations, M&A, or divestitures.
  • Detail-oriented, process-driven, and able to work under tight go-live deadlines.
  • A plus if you have the following: Experience with STIBO / MDM.
  • Proficiency in automation tools (RPA, VBA, scripting) and data tools (Power BI, advanced Excel).
  • SQL proficiency and understanding of database concepts.
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
  • Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
  • Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
  • Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
  • Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
  • Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
  • Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SAPSQLRPAVBAmaster-data managementdata accuracydata integritymaterial lifecycle managementdatabase conceptssystem transitions
Soft skills
detail-orientedprocess-driveneffective communicationcollaborative relationshipsability to work under tight deadlines
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree