SAP MDM Functional Consultant

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Role Overview

The MDM Solution Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and governing enterprise-wide Master Data Management solutions, with a strong focus on manufacturing data domains such as materials, products, suppliers, plants, and bills of materials (BOM). This role ensures high-quality, consistent, and governed master data across ERP, PLM, MES, and supply chain systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture & Design
  
  

Define end-to-end MDM architecture aligned with business and IT strategy

Design data models for key manufacturing domains:

• Material Master
• Product / SKU hierarchy
• Vendor / Supplier Master
• BOM & Routing
• Plant / Location data
  
  

Select and implement MDM tools (e.g., SAP Master Data Governance, Informatica MDM, Reltio)

• Data Governance & Quality
  
  

Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards

Define data ownership, stewardship, and workflows

Implement data quality rules, validation, and monitoring

Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements

• Manufacturing Domain Expertise
  
  

Understand manufacturing processes (discrete/process manufacturing)

Align MDM solutions with:

• ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA or Oracle ERP Cloud
• PLM systems (product lifecycle management)
• MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)
  
  

Handle complexities like:

• Multi-plant data harmonization
• Global vs local material definitions
• Engineering-to-manufacturing data alignment
• Integration & Data Architecture
  
  

Design integrations between MDM and enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SCM, Data Lakes)

Define APIs, ETL processes, and data synchronization strategies

Work with middleware and integration platforms

• Stakeholder Collaboration
  
  

Work with business teams (supply chain, procurement, production, engineering)

Translate business requirements into technical solutions

Lead workshops, data governance councils, and design sessions

• Implementation & Delivery
  
  

Lead MDM implementation projects end-to-end

Define roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables

Ensure scalability, performance, and security of MDM solutions

• Data Migration & Transformation
  
  

Define data migration strategies from legacy systems

Cleanse, standardize, and enrich master data

Support ERP transformation programs (e.g., SAP S/4HANA migrations)