SCM Master Data Specialist

Patterson Companies, Inc.

1d•$19 - $24

About The Position

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization. SCM Master Data Specialist I is responsible for the creation and updates to new and existing master data. This will ensure the accuracy and quality, as well as maintaining appropriate documentation for audit purposes. The position will maintain data accuracy and cleanliness by performing data integrity checks and cleansing. The position will be responsible for training and supporting requestors, along with researching and resolving issues. This role will require frequent communication with branch and corporate personal and our vendors in the United States and in Canada. Success will depend on having a “customer first” attitude and a willingness to learn new functions and positively contribute to team performance. Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field
Minimum of four years’ work experience, including experience with SAP/ERP and Master Data Setup
Has organizational, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills and shows strong attention to detail
Demonstrated proficiency in Excel
Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong customer orientation
Analytical experience with high aptitude for research, analysis, and problem-solving abilities

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or equivalent work experience in a business-related field
SAP/ERP experience highly preferred
2-3 years in Master Data Setup

Responsibilities

Master Data Setup/Maintenance – 85%
Process requests for master data (additions/modifications) in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring policies, procedures and SLAs are followed.
Work directly with internal business partners to ensure data requests are complete and comply with standards.
Assist in duplicate identification and data cleansing of master data loads as part of integration activities.
Assist in the development of forms, procedures and work instructions.
Continuous Improvement -15%
Contribute to creating and enforcing workflows to meet best business practices.
Leverage analytical tools to identify, research, and correct/update data discrepancies, duplicates, and stale dated records.
Establish rapport with branches and other Patterson teams, build effective relationships, and share wins and successes
Performs other duties as assigned