Westinghouse Electric Company

Manager, Material Data Management

Westinghouse Electric Company

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • South Carolina

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Salary

💰 $112,400 - $140,500 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • As a Manager of Material Data Management you will oversee and improve SAP-based processes and data management for inventory, material planning, and production planning.
  • You will ensure data integrity, streamlining processes, and driving operational efficiency within the SAP environment to support inventory and manufacturing goals.
  • You will report to the Global Inventory Materials Planning & Digital Manufacturing Director.
  • Collaborate with the business to implement and target standard end-to-end business processes in SAP modules (e.g., MM, PP, IM) for inventory management, material planning, and production planning.
  • Configure and customize SAP functionalities to align with our requirements and operational goals.
  • Collaborate with teams (supply chain, production, procurement) to translate our needs into SAP solutions.
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across SAP systems for master data (materials, BOMs, routings) and transactional data.
  • Develop data governance policies, standards, and procedures to support reliable reporting.
  • Perform regular data audits, cleansing, and validation to minimize errors and improve system performance.
  • Collaborate and support with GOS Operating Service to integrate SAP modules with other systems (e.g., WMS, MES, ERP) to ensure seamless data flow and process automation.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, using SAP best practices and advanced tools like SAP Fiori or S/4 HANA.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements to support scalability.
  • Maintain SAP-based reports, dashboards, and KPIs to monitor inventory levels, material availability, and production schedules.
  • Provide applicable insights to partners to optimize inventory turns, reduce stockouts, and improve production efficiency.
  • Train end-users and team members on standard SAP processes, and best practices to ensure system adoption.
  • Provide ongoing support, resolve user queries, and manage change requests in collaboration with IT and business teams.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies in data management and process execution.
  • Mitigate risks related to data inaccuracies, system downtime, or process inefficiencies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in SAP process management, with a focus on MM (Material Management), PP (Production Planning), and IM (Inventory Management) modules.
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP ECC or S/4HANA, including configuration, master data management, and integration.
  • Experience with inventory control, material requirements planning (MRP), and production scheduling processes.
  • Experience with data governance, data migration, and reporting tools (e.g., SAP Query, BW, or third-party BI tools).
  • SAP certification (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – MM/PP) is a plus
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with SAP migrations or implementations.
  • Knowledge of advanced planning tools (e.g., SAP APO, IBP) or integration with external systems.