Supply Chain Master Data Manager

Transcendia is a leader in custom-engineered materials for critical product components across diverse markets and applications. The company combines deep material science expertise, trusted product reliability, and exceptional customer service supported by broad geographic coverage.

The Supply Chain Master Data Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for enterprise master data governance, structure, and integrity across the ERP landscape. This position defines and executes master data strategy to enable scalable operations, accurate planning, and effective decision‑making. The role partners closely with Supply Chain, Operations, IT, Finance, and Engineering to support new product introductions, process transformations, and digital enablement initiatives, including planning, scheduling, capacity, and SIOP systems.

• Own and lead the enterprise master data strategy, including governance, standards, controls, and lifecycle management
• Establish and maintain item master, BOM, routing, and related data methodologies that support operational excellence and system scalability
• Lead large‑scale master data transformation initiatives, including item rationalization and data cleanup to improve ERP performance and planning accuracy
• Direct master data support for new products, new processes, and capital or operational projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines
• Ensure master data readiness and integrity for critical milestones across product development, manufacturing, and supply chain initiatives
• Lead the enterprise rollout of the NIR tool across all manufacturing facilities
• Serve as a key leader in the selection, implementation, and integration of supply chain software supporting planning, scheduling, capacity management, and SIOP
• Partner with Finance and Procurement to support cost rolls, savings tracking, and data‑driven financial insights
• Oversee capacity modeling and reporting within Power BI, enabling executive‑level visibility and decision support
• Act as the primary interface between IT and Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, and Finance, translating business requirements into data and system solutions
• Provide leadership oversight for master data creation and BOM maintenance teams, ensuring performance, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Champion Lean principles and continuous improvement to enhance data quality, process efficiency, and cross‑functional alignment

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or another quantitative discipline
• 3–5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, engineering, or data‑driven operational environments
• Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional initiatives and system or process transformations
• Strong understanding of ERP master data structures and governance best practices
• Programming or technical background is a plus
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI and Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel
• Strong business acumen with the ability to align data strategy to enterprise priorities
• Executive‑level communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and foster a culture of continuous improvement

Transcendia is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.