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Your performance has purpose at Acushnet Europe.\nBased in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, our golf products are recognized globally for their unmatched quality, made possible by the dedication and pride we put into everything we do.\nMaster Data Management (MDM) Specialist\nAre you passionate about data accuracy, governance, and business process improvement?\nWe're looking for a Master Data Management (MDM) Specialist to play a key role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and governance of master data across our SAP ERP and PLM environments.\nAt the heart of product lifecycle and customer data management, you'll work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, reliable data supports operational excellence and informed decision-making across the business.\nAs a company built on premium products and performance excellence, we believe the same high standards should be reflected in our data. 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