SAP Materials Master Data Analyst and Power BI Developer

Hitachi - Michigan City, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Michigan City, IN

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

As the SAP Material Master Data Management Analyst specializing in SAP Material Flow and Power BI Development, you will play a critical role in extending material master data into each plant based on the data provided by engineering, production, and other related departments. This position involves leveraging SAP solutions to drive efficiency and effectiveness, identifying issues with material master data management, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that align with business objectives. Additionally, you will design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to provide insights into procurement KPIs, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and governance of material master data within SAP S/4HANA.
• Develop and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards to track procurement KPIs.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to gather requirements and understand data needs.
• Transform raw data into meaningful visualizations and actionable insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by implementing appropriate data validation techniques.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Power BI functionalities.
• Stay updated with Power BI features and best practices to enhance reporting capabilities.
• Work with IT and data engineering teams to integrate various data sources into Power BI.
• Develop and implement data quality procedures, including data cleansing, validation, and standardization.
• Identify and drive improvements in material master data processes, utilizing SAP S/4HANA functionalities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and ensure alignment with business processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for material master data procedures and provide training to end-users.
• Resolve data-related issues and discrepancies, providing timely support and solutions.
• Generate and analyze reports related to material master data to support strategic decision-making.

Requirements

• Proven experience in developing Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Experience with SQL and data extraction from various databases.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and KPI metrics is a plus.
• SAP ECC preferably S4/HANA material master data management experience.
• Good understanding of S4 /HANA.
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders to improve material master data management.
• Bachelor's degree in an applicable field or at least 3-5 years of master data management experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SAP ECC and/or EWM and understanding of material master and Inventory Management, MRP, Quality Management, EWM and Warehouse Management.