Brenntag

Master Data Analyst - 18 mths FTC

Brenntag  •  Leeds, GB (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Material Master Data Analyst to support the preparation, conversion, and maintenance of material master data within SAP S/4HANA. This role is part of our ERP transformation journey and plays a vital part in ensuring our data is accurate, compliant, and ready for go-live.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience within a major ERP implementation and build strong foundations for future roles within data, operations, or the commercial functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, convert, and maintain material master data in SAP S/4HANA across assigned data domains.

  • Execute data creation and update tasks in line with defined governance standards and field definitions.

  • Support the assessment of master data structures to ensure they meet local business needs, escalating any gaps.

  • Contribute to data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation to ensure readiness for go-live.

  • Work in alignment with Clean Core principles, following standard processes and templates.

  • Identify data issues objectively and support change requests only where no standard alternative exists.

  • Ensure all master data activities reflect compliance, legal, and Health & Safety requirements.

  • Support high-volume, time-critical data preparation activities aligned with project milestones.

  • Maintain accuracy and consistency in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

  • Assist with cut-over preparation and execution to ensure data readiness for system activation.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Early-career experience in food science, pharmaceuticals, chemistry technical operations, administration, or supply chain OR a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or a related field.

  • Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to tasks.

  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines while maintaining data quality.

  • Comfortable working with ERP systems, spreadsheets, and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to SAP S/4HANA or experience with ERP implementation projects.

  • Experience working in chemical distribution, manufacturing, or other regulated environments.

  • Strong Excel skills.

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.

Brenntag TA Team

Brenntag

About Brenntag

Brenntag is the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution and holds a central role in connecting customers and suppliers of the chemical industry. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, we have more than 18,100 employees worldwide and operate a network of around 600 sites in more than 70 countries. In 2024, the company generated sales of €16.2 billion.

The two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, provide a diversified and broad portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support, comprehensive regulatory know-how and digital solutions for a wide range of industries.

Brenntag pursues an ambitious sustainability agenda and is committed to sustainable solutions in its own sector and the industries served. Brenntag SE shares have been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2010 and have been part of the DAX since September 2021. In addition, the Brenntag SE shares are listed in the DAX 30 ESG and DAX ESG Target.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Essen , DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Social Media