Analyst I Master Data (Material Master)

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

The Analyst I Material Master Data provides critical support to Westlake Global Compounds Europe/Asia business for the creation and maintenance of SAP material master records. This position will be located in Bangalore and will report to the Master Data Supervisor.

Essential Functions

Provide SAP material master support for Westlake Global Compounds personnel in the execution of the Raw Materials (RM) and MIM or Material Introduction and Maintenance process.

Manage RM and MIM process.

Provide support to RM and MIM data providers and approvers.

Conduct RM and MIM process training for business associates.

Maintain RM and MIM process documentation.

Develop and maintain performance metrics.

Create/maintain/document queries and reporting.

Support functional/business leaders with Material Master reports.

Maintain and update monthly the master data dashboard.

Address the gaps and issues in the process flow to the BPO/manager.

Actively participate in problem solving and data standardization.

Support appropriate BPOs (Business Process Owners), manager in process improvements and implement follow up actions.

Apply strict compliance to related SOPs and to HCC Safety & Integrity policies.

Conduct Material Master data audits.

Support the business initiatives and projects through the assigned tasks related to Material Master activities.

Ensure the coverage and business continuity throughout different time zones by arranging the work in shifts.

Key relationships: Manufacturing, R&D, EH&S, Master Data, Supply Chain, GTC, PTP, Procurement, IT.

*The above information only summarizes major duties; there may be other activities of the job not referred to.

Qualifications

Any degree with minimum 2 years’ experience in functional area.

Fluent language skills in English, both verbal and written.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook.

SAP (ECC, S/4 HANA, Fiori etc) functional knowledge required i.e. Master Data.

Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

Strong analytical and reporting skills, ability to analyze data to determine best value for the company.

Positive attitude and strong customer focus.

Ability to work independently and to demonstrate initiative.

Good organizational and communication skills.

Proactive and able to anticipate issues, solution focused.

Experience with troubleshooting.

Attentive to details, able to work accurately.

Ability to work under pressure, time sensitive environment showing high level of flexibility.

Team player that must have ability to interact with individuals on all levels.

Self-motivated to meet aggressive project/task timelines.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

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