Business Data Specialist Derry

Posted: 16th April, 2025

Title: Business Data Specialist

Department: PD

Location: Derry

 

Purpose

Reporting to the Product Data Manager, the Business Data Specialist is responsible for ongoing business data functions, in a manner consistent with the Company’s standard procedures for the most efficient and accurate data metrics, including data creation and updating to enable preparation and interpretation of information to be used for driving SAP functions and in making economic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Awareness of and Adherence to all, Corporate & Site; Environmental, Health, & Safety, policies & procedures.
• Maintains and track the progress in data quality improvements where needed to support the productive use of the data in the SAP system in support of business process needs.
• Maintains a strong knowledge of the planning and manufacturing procedures to ensure planned standards are correct and consistently applied to documented policies and procedures.
• Identifies and resolves issues that impact data aspects through root cause analysis and corrective action management.
• Supports DMS team with specification creation, updates and any other general support as required.
• Control internal and external change requests submitted by Customer Service, Sales, Manufacturing, Technical/R&D and Quality Assurance in accordance with all agreed upon customer requirements and/or quality procedures.
• Reviews all master data requests submitted to Derry Product Data team; determines classification, priority, and completeness of the request and assigns as appropriate.
• Participation in activities as needed assisting the Product Data Manager in maintenance and development of documents supporting appropriate system controls and procedures to ensure integrity of data used in reporting and decision-making.
• Complete any other Corporate or Plant projects needed to support overall Company objectives and other assignments as directed by the Product Data Manager.
• Facilitates responsibilities of Nelipak Healthcare Packaging Business Data Department with primary focus on execution of data creation/maintenance, working with appropriate business resources to ensure complete and accurate data for productive use.
• Participation in data cleansing activities supporting data quality, integrity, and accuracy.
• Accountable for SAP/DMS data accuracy, integrity, and completeness for area of responsibility.
• Maintains and facilitates a comprehensive understanding of the SAP Data requirements, fulfilling the function as necessary and monitoring accuracy, and suggesting and helping in the development of data and system corrections.

Education and / or Experience

Essential Criteria: 

• Minimum Associates degree or an equivalent combination of education and equivalent business-related work experience.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with business functions and the associated data requirements in existing legacy systems.
• Business related continuing education, seminars, and upkeep are expected.
• Detailed knowledge of SAP would be advantageous.

Desirable Criteria:

• Excellent data skills with ability to incorporate good written & oral communication.
• Strong interpretive, analytical and math skills with a strong attention to detail
• Vigorous problem solving and investigative abilities.
• Ability to organize and disseminate information efficiently, must be able to work with and communicate to all levels of resources and management.
• Strong background / knowledge of Microsoft computer software.

The above list of job responsibilities is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.

FOR INTERESTED APPLICANTS: Please e-mail your CV together with a Cover letter demonstrating how you meet the criteria to DerryApplications@nelipak.com

 

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