Master Data Analyst

At Purina, we believe that life is better when people and animals live together, and we are committed to helping cats and dogs live longer, happier, and healthier lives. For more than 125 years, PURINA has been a pioneer in the development of high-quality, complete, balanced and nutritionally advanced food. In France, the company has 5 factories and 1 R&D center and markets more than 400 products under renowned brands such as FELIX®, PURINA ONE®, GOURMET®, PROPLAN® and FRISKIES.® With the launch of "Purina in Society" in 2016, the company set out 10 commitments to make a real difference in the lives of animals, their owners and society at large. **Position Snapshot** - Temporary position (9 months) - Nestlé Purina - Location: Issy-les-Moulineaux (92), France - Master's degree data, supply chain, marketing, finance or equivalent professional experience - Minimum 3 years experience in relevant functions. - English required, read, written, spoken - Strong data management skills - Attractive package and caring management, allow you to evolve in a pleasant environment. You benefit from training throughout your career, aimed at promoting your development towards different roles within the Group. **Position Summary** As a Master Data Analyst, you will be a key actor of the Purina Europe Data & Digital Ambition, by driving at Market and Factory level a comprehensive set of Product & Master Data operational activity related to material management and product communication to customers for ecommerce, working with the relevant business actors, Improving performance with continuous improvement in collaboration and support to the other members of the team. The role also supports business projects or drive / support Product & Master Data projects with an evolutive scope and complexity. Specific focus will be for France and Belgium, but some operational or project activities will be at Europe Level. **A day in the life of “Master Data Analyst”** **_ Operational activities:_** - Immediately from job start, Lead Operational process, such as : SAP Material Creation, Extension, release for NPPE Products and Components (typically FERT, UNBW by default with ROH, ZPCK by special request only, either directly or with the support of other functions and using the automation tools each time possible - Drive Performance of the E2E setup, including other team’s deliverables), Material data management (GTIN, mass change, other change requests), Managing tickets related to materials in French Market, SPOC of French market responding to cross-functional teams - Immediately from Job Start, lead product information flow for CPW products for SAP information for France. - New activities to come shortly: - Integrate Innovation & Renovation Project team as Data owner - Control & drive data readiness & quality vs project for Sustainability, SAP, Digital Shelves within these projects - Optimize and manage Material Extension process with automation tools - Support others: - For SAP Material Obsolescence for same Product and Components - SAP BOM Management - Manage operation of a sub-set of the activities (defined with Line Manager), meet or exceed agreed KPIs / PPI for these, Support Data Users, in Collaboration and support with the Master Data Engineer in charge of the activity at EU level, To communicate and interact with all relevant department stakeholder of these activities, To solve issue on technical or business topics driving task force to resolve, To provide support to Data Users. - Continuously look for and propose improvements to ways of working and processes, may include development of tools or system improvements, working with IT & Global teams. - Develop an in-depth understanding of all activities for the market, via x-training and rotating operation of these, acquire knowledge on complex WoW, Systems and other teams technical or business who support **_ Projects Activities:_** - To represent Product & Master Data team in Business or Data Project for assigned scope (up to EU level, ex new DC or new Flow from another region, change to SAP), To Drive project within the Product & Master Data team or with the Operational Eco-System, including Factories. - Follow standard Project Methodology and report on progress issues to Sponsors / Stakeholders, seek support from Management or Sponsor in time and appropriately. **What will make you successful** - Curious: what you do not know yet attracts you. You are eager to learn new things and motivated to meet new personalities. - Fluent in English. - Collaborative team-player with positive attitude and a strong work-ethic. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with the ability to effectively work with cross functional and multi-cultural teams. - Strong organizational skills. - You pay attention to detail, and you have a methodical work attitude. - ERP (SAP) knowledge and practice, ability to comprehend complex data structures