Title:  Master Data Manager

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Master Data Manager:

The Master Data Governance Manager – Material leads the development, maintenance, and communication of global master data standards, focusing on material/product data across all business lines. Reporting to the Director of IT Master Data, this role ensures data quality, supports business processes, and drives master data initiatives. Domestic and international travel is required.

What You’ll Do:

• Own and manage global material master data standards.
• Collaborate with business partners to define roles and manage enterprise data.
• Create, enforce, and improve master data policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain a long-term Master Data Plan aligned with company strategy.
• Participate in governance teams and ensure project alignment with master data principles.
• Lead data modeling and analysis for business and IT initiatives.
• Build multi-functional teams to enhance data quality and availability.
• Serve as a domain expert and consultant for master data issues.
• Partner with IT support teams on system design and development.
• Monitor and report on data quality benchmarks; remediate data issues.
• Implement tools to improve data management efficiency.
• Develop training materials and educate users.
• Perform administrative duties including reporting and presentations.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data/Computer Science, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5–6 years of experience in Data Management.
• Familiarity with material master-related business processes (e.g., Purchasing, Planning).
• Strong analytical and data mining skills.
• SAP ERP knowledge required.
• Demonstrable ability to lead teams and collaborate across departments.
• Superb communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced understanding of Master Data Governance.

Where You’ll Work:

This is a hybrid-based role that can report out of the following locations:

• Woodlands, TX
• Dublin, OH

What You Can Expect: 

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! 

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. 

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.

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