Senior Data Stewardship & Governance Specialist, Master Data (m/f/d)

TL;DR

Senior Data Stewardship & Governance Specialist (Master Data): Establish and operate master data governance framework across SAP MM, PP, FI, CO, and SD with an accent on standards, value ranges, and cross-functional accountability. Focus on defining BU master data strategy, overseeing quality monitoring dashboards, and driving harmonization for high-impact materials.

Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Hybrid work model

Company

hirify.global is a focused, sustainable, and innovative global specialty chemicals company serving Care Chemicals, Catalysts, and Adsorbents & Additives business units.

What you will do

• Establish and operate master data governance framework: standards, definitions, value ranges, RACI, policies, KPIs across SAP MM, PP, FI, CO, SD.
• Provide expertise on SAP master data configurations, translating business needs into optimal settings and challenging proposals.
• Define and own BU master data strategy and roadmap, including monitoring, automation, and process intelligence.
• Oversee design and evolution of data quality monitoring tools like dashboards and anomaly detection.
• Lead harmonization of master data for key materials across plants and regions.
• Nominate Data Owners and broker cross-functional decisions on data rules.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or related; data management certifications (CDMP, DAMA) a plus.
• 8+ years in master data management, data governance, or supply chain digital roles, ideally in chemicals/pharma/process industries.
• Hands-on SAP expertise across MM, PP, FI, CO, SD and impact on business processes.
• Track record establishing governance frameworks and driving decisions in multi-stakeholder settings.
• Structured problem-solving for strategic roadmaps and operational issues.
• Familiarity with tools like SAP MDG, Collibra, Informatica a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative cross-functional environment in a global company.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.