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This hands-on position offers the opportunity to drive standardization, support manufacturing excellence, and directly impact how life-saving therapies are delivered.\nWhat you will get:\nAn agile career and dynamic working culture.\n\nAn inclusive and ethical workplace.\n\nCompensation programs that recognize high performance.\n\nA variety of benefits dependent on role and location.\n\nWhat you will do:\nManage creation and maintenance of material master data, BOMs, and recipes within SAP to support global manufacturing operations.\n\nPartner with cross-functional stakeholders (Supply Chain, Finance, MES, MSAT, Purchasing, and Project Management) to ensure data accuracy and alignment.\n\nAct as a subject-matter expert for SAP Supply Chain Master Data, supporting end users and promoting best practices.\n\nSupport governance processes, including data quality checks, workflow monitoring, and compliance with GMP requirements.\n\nContribute to the standardization and continuous improvement of master data processes across the global network.\n\nExecute and support SAP system changes, including mass data loads and change control tracking.\n\nDrive operational excellence by identifying improvement opportunities and supporting Global Supply Chain initiatives.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\nDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Management, IT, Mathematics, or a related field-or equivalent practical experience.\n\nProven experience in Supply Chain Master Data or Data Management within an ERP environment.\n\nStrong knowledge of SAP ERP systems within MM and/or PP modules, and understanding of ERP data structures.\n\nFamiliarity with data governance practices and cross-functional business process integration.\n\nAnalytical mindset with attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.\n\nCertifications such as APICS CPIM or SAP (e.g., MDG or S/4HANA Data Migration) are preferred.\n\nAbout Lonza\nAt Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.\nInnovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.\nReady to shape the future of life sciences? 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