Master Data Specialist

Sysco

Master Data Specialist responsible for creating and managing enterprise data in foodservice distribution company. Executes master data requests, ensures data accuracy, and adheres to governance standards.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $25 - $38 per hourWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform activities required to create, change, validate and rationalize enterprise master data
Review, validate and execute global master data create & change requests in a multi-system environment
Perform basic statistical and relational analysis of large data sets to identify and correct inconsistencies and anomalies
Validate and syndicate changes to master data (Customer, Material, Vendor) as approved by the business review process
Analyze, validate, prioritize and execute requests for mass maintenance of Customer, Material, and Vendor master data
Monitor workload balancing system and process constraints to ensure service level targets are maintained
Communicate and liaise with business units to thoroughly understand business requirements and the impact of master data changes
Inform and advise requestors and key stakeholders of status as appropriate
Check, validate and execute Customer and Vendor hierarchy create and change requests
React to escalation notices to expedite creation or changes to master data by prioritizing and rebalancing other requests using a defined escalation protocol as needed
Apply business rules and best practices when reviewing requests to identify errors in global data fields and reject, escalate or remediate errors
Mult-task in a multi-functional environment while maintaining service level targets
Prioritize, execute, follow up and track data collection and validation projects (RFD)
Maintain and enhance Customer, Material and Vendor master data governance rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), naming convention and other enterprise data standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma
Bachelor's degree preferred
At least 2 years of related experience analyzing, validating and posting data or a bachelor's degree
Experience and knowledge of departmental functions, terminology and interrelationships for data types such as: Customer, Vendor, and Material
Wholesale foodservice distribution experience, master data analysis or similar data management experience preferred
Ability to select and consistently apply standard policies and procedures
Basic statistical and relational analysis skills including sound logical reasoning
Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to furnish concise information
Intermediate to Advanced Experience with Microsoft Office Suite with a particular emphasis on MS Excel, SAP, and SAP-Master Data Management application experience preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data AnalysisData ValidationData GovernanceData ManagementStatistical Analysis

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsLogical ReasoningMultitasking