Job Type: Full-time
Duration of role: Permanent
Position: 1
Reporting to: Vice President, Finance, Tate Americas
Location: Jessup, Maryland
About Us
At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.
We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.
About the Role
The Master Data Controller position is responsible for item setup and review which includes BOM (Bill of Material), routing, and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) review. Driving improvements through analysis, highlighting areas for improvements in processes, systems, efficiencies, and historical data clean up. This role will focus on cleaning up and maintaining all inputs that effect our MRP output in our ERP system. This will include item setup, warehouse setup, vendor setup, and customer order creation.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain full responsibility for part number master data.
- Review and validate BOMs to ensure alignment with product specifications.
- Evaluate routing details to confirm proper time allocation.
- Review vendor setup (Lead time, safety stock, etc.)
- Work with scheduling team to determine manufacturing setup on items.
- Understand how customer orders affect MRP, and make sure all data is setup to produce the production schedule needed.
- Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of critical across the various systems
- Provide Support to procurement and scheduling specifically to understand how master data drives MRP and scheduling.
- The Master Data Controller position will also support systems development, improvement and support specifically for the following systems:
- XA ERP
- Factory and Production Data Collection and Controls
- Power BI Reporting
- Others as developed.
Additional Expectation
- Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
- Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
- Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
- Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
What You’ll Bring
- A bachelor’s degree from a college or university
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant Manufacturing Experience
- Expertise in Accounting, Master data, or related business role.
- Systems implementation experience preferred but not essential.
- Top Competency: Detail orientation
Employee Benefits
- Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
- World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
- Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
- Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
- Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.
Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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