Data Specialist

Job Overview

Our Switching and Fusing Business Unit in Leeds, Alabama is looking for an SAP Master Data Specialist that will play a critical role in managing and optimizing the master data within an organization‘s SAP system. The SAP Master Data Specialist is responsible for managing the lifecycle of master data within SAP, ensuring that data is accurate, consistent, and timely across various business functions. This role involves collaborating with different departments to gather data requirements, troubleshoot issues, and maintain data quality.

A Day In The Life

• Master Data Management: Create, update, and maintain master data related to customers, vendors, materials, BOMs (Bill of Materials), routings, and pricing within SAP.
• Data Governance: Ensure adherence to data governance policies and procedures to maintain data integrity and consistency across the organization.
• Data Validation and Auditing: Regularly validate and audit master data entries to ensure compliance with data standards and correct any discrepancies.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve data management processes to enhance data quality and operational efficiency.
• User Support: Provide support to end users regarding data issues, training, and SAP system navigation related to master data.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as procurement, supply chain, finance, and IT, to gather requirements and ensure data needs are met.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements or data-related business decisions.
• Compliance: Ensure all master data activities comply with internal and external regulatory requirements.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Education: Bachelor‘s degree in information systems, business administration, or a related field.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in master data management within an SAP environment.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, etc.).
• Proficiency in data management tools and processes.
• Experience with data migration and data quality tools.

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to analyze complex data sets.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with data governance frameworks.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools.
• Experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.

CompetenciesCommunicating and InfluencingContinuous ImprovementEnabling ExecutionInitiative and DriveLeveraging Learning and FeedbackPlanning, Organizing, and Decision MakingTechnology Agility

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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