The Master Data Engineer at Sonance dba James Loudspeaker is responsible for managing and maintaining the master data essential to the production and engineering processes of building high-quality speakers. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of data across various systems, supporting efficient manufacturing and innovative product development.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Management:
Create, maintain, and update master data records related to speaker components, materials, and production processes in the ERP system.
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity to support production efficiency and product quality.
Conduct regular data audits and clean-up activities to maintain high data quality.
Data Governance:
Develop and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures specific to speaker manufacturing.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to define and document data definitions and business rules.
Monitor data governance processes to ensure compliance with established standards.
Data Integration:
Work with IT and production departments to integrate master data across various systems.
Ensure seamless data flow and synchronization between design, production, and quality control systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues that may impact manufacturing processes.
Data Analysis:
Analyze production and engineering data to identify trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Generate reports and provide insights to support decision-making in product development and production optimization.
Assist in the development of data dashboards and visualizations tailored to manufacturing needs.
Project Support:
Participate in data-related projects, including system implementations, upgrades, and new product launches.
Provide data expertise and support to project teams, ensuring data requirements are met and data integrity is maintained.
Collaborate with R&D to support the introduction of new speaker designs and components.
Training and Support:
Provide training and support to end-users on data management processes and tools within the production environment.
Assist users with data-related issues and inquiries to ensure smooth operations.
Develop and maintain documentation for data management procedures specific to speaker manufacturing.