Product Data Lead

Location: Poole

Duration: Permanent

PRODUCT DATA LEAD – ERP / Master Data/ PIM: We are looking to recruit an experienced Product Data Lead to take ownership of product data management, governance, and life cycle processes within a fast-paced procurement and supply chain environment.

This position would be ideal for candidates with strong experience in PIM systems, ERP, master data, and data governance
, looking to step into a strategic, hands‑on position.

PRODUCT DATA LEAD

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own and manage the end-to-end product data lifecycle (creation, enrichment, maintenance, obsolescence)
• Define and implement data governance frameworks, standards and processes
• Manage and optimise PIM and ERP systems
• Oversee product data quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Ensure effective data integration and data flow between systems
• Collaborate with Procurement, Category Management, Supply Chain, and Operations
• Support product onboarding, supplier data, pricing updates, and specifications
• Monitor SLAs, backlog, and data performance metrics
• Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Proven background in Product Data Management / Master Data / PIM
• Strong experience with ERP systems and data governance frameworks
• Understanding of product data structures, taxonomy, and classification
• High level of attention to detail and data accuracy
• Strong stakeholder engagement across procurement, supply chain, and operations

DESIRABLE:

• Background in FMCG, wholesale distribution, retail, or logistics
• Knowledge of ESG, QA, or ISO standards

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND BENEFITS:

• This is an Office‑based role, based at our client’s head office in Poole
• A fantastic opportunity to take the lead of product data strategy and governance, within a collaborative, fast‑paced environment
• Competitive salary (up to £43k basic) plus bonus incentives
• Free parking on site
• State‑of‑the‑art offices with lovely staff facilities including a fully equipped kitchen (Snacks, teas, coffees etc)
• Opportunity for internal progression and professional development
• Social events, free lunches and other benefits to be discussed

If you are a Product Data Lead, Master Data Manager, PIM Manager, Product Data Analyst, Data Governance Lead, we would love to discuss this role with you!