Sr. Manager Distributed Product Management

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As part of embecta’s strategic priorities, we are diversifying our product portfolio, leveraging the strong foundation we have in supply chain, distribution, and commercial operations to bring new products to market. This role will establish new capabilities within the organization, enabling growth potential through organizational readiness to accept distribution partnerships and therefore enhancing access to medical devices across the globe.

The Senior Manager Distributed Product Management is the connection between supply chain and the commercial organization as it relates to New Product Introductions, working on multiple projects simultaneously, to ensure successful product launch. They are responsible for establishing robust processes and technology to enable the launch of new products in an effective and efficient way. Coordinating, facilitating, and maintaining all activities and data elements for Global Material, Customer and Vendor Master Data as it relates to distributed products.

This role is responsible for leading Material Master Data Governance to ensure that data standards, policies, and processes are consistently applied to support business operations, analytics, and compliance / internal controls. Collaborating cross-functionally with IT, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, Commercial Teams, etc. to drive data stewardship, resolve data issues, and enable scalable data governance frameworks.

Facilitates and coordinates creation, identification, collection, and entry of master data into SAP and IBP for distributed products.
** This role will sit hybrid 2 days a week in our Parsippany, NJ office
**** Distributed Product Material Master Data
*** Serves as subject matter expert on all discussions, projects, and initiatives related to material master data including Product Life Cycle Management, Governance, Metrics, etc.
* Creates and maintains material master records in SAP, IBP, and other systems as needed.
* Coordinate global process standards for consistency and alignment.  Applies to Material Master Data across multiple regions and DCs.
* Liaises with other Master Data across domains for alignment and improved end-to-end performance – i.e., Vendor, Customer, Pricing, etc.
* Creates and maintains Purchase Info Records (PIR) and other productivity tools like SAP MDG, etc.
** Quality Procedures & Compliance
*** Maintains material master standards per embecta’s Master Data Quality Policies and Procedures.
* Complies with all local, state, federal, and embecta’s safety and quality regulations, including RCRA hazardous waste and FDA standards.
** Leadership & Coordination
*** Provides leadership in coordinating project support with master data requirements and material setup.
* Coordinates communication between process areas and affected DCs and selling entities.
* Trains others on master data processes and ensure timely communication across functions.
* Coordinates with other Data Entities – vendor, customer, pricing, etc.
* Leads status review meetings and publish statistics on active SKUs, new creations, and discontinuations.
** Governance & Systems
*** Leads status review meetings.  Prepares and delivers presentations, coordinates and defines meeting agenda, project timelines, facilitates calls and publishes meeting notes, summaries and action items.
* Performs and documents internal control requirements related to material master data.  Interacts with auditors and is responsible for compliance with applicable corporate procedures and guidelines.
* Develops and improves Master Data Governance, coordinating with Domain Owners, Data Owners, and other stakeholders.
** Analytics & Continuous Improvement
*** Prepares and reports statistics on Material Master Data activity such as number of new requests, requests completed and pending, number of active SKUs,…