The Manager, Business Information Management (BIM) is responsible for identifying, driving and managing master data projects and supports the roll out activities related to all data management elements in Santen’s global business transformation program (Genesis) with key focus on supply chain data. This entails the full responsibility for local (Japan) embedding of data management processes, roles & responsibilities and applications, as well as connected data cleansing and migration activities and user support.The Manager, BIM is part of the Enterprise Data Management (EDM) team and works closely together with functional colleagues in the transformation program, members in EDM team, external partners, and DIT colleagues across regions.
This is a key data role for a high potential person who is looking for a solid career in the field of data management and governance within a global pharma company.Travel: up to 10%
- Single point of contact for master data management in Japan for the business transformation project (Genesis). Work with local business functions, understand the current process and support the transformation into global processes, lead the development of master data organization setup for Japan.
- Connect with the global/regional data maintenance processes and applications user community on continuous improvement opportunities in order to improve data quality and operations efficiency. Lead and coordinate User Acceptance testing of IT development related to business or DM initiatives.
- Proactively supports subject matter experts and regional end users both in their daily data tasks and business project requirements, including new product launches and acquisitions, or functional process improvements.
- Contribute and ensure that data standards documentations/SOP and training materials are state of the art, clarify and establish data ownership, business rules, maintenance processes and monitoring activities while ensuring compliance. Ensure users’ training and promote usage of DM best practices.
- Build, monitor and strengthen collaborative relationships with data owners and SME’s across functions, such as Finance, Supply Chain, External manufacturing, Commercial, Marketing, Quality, Regulatory etc. Act as a key enabler and corner stone to drive high quality and consistency of the data model to provide the necessary business information.
Be ready to take a DM global lead role in global projects, managing regional and local specificities and interests. Identifies gaps and develops DM skills cross functional teams, plays an active role in promoting the value of data quality wherever needed and applicable, always from an excellent understanding of Santen’s overall objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Over 10 years of working experience in IT while at least 5 years in data domains.
- Experience of working with at least one MDM tool and end-to-end MDM implementation
- Experience of Supply chain processes and relevant associated data.
- Japanese and English proficiency is must.
- Life science industry experience would be an added advantage.
- SAP S/4HANA experience would be an added advantage.
Skills:
- Strong, personal drive, fast learner, strong communicator, and a team player
- Able to deal with ambiguous or unknown situations, without losing energy and drive.
- Ability and Agility to work in a multicultural setup whilst respecting cultural differences.
- Ability to take a leadership role whilst ensuring team player aspects.
- Strong peer relationship, adequate soft skills to influence others at global level in a matrix organization.
Experience:
- Data management at global or regional level; Cross functional process management, experience on an MDM tool, workflow management, mass data processing
- Experience in executing responsibility for managing data quality and/or, governance, maintenance processes, cleansing & migration, data modeling.
- Experience in managing MDM initiatives, continuous improvement, and Change Management.
- Experience in managing key master data like Material, Product, Customer, Vendor etc.
- Experience in documenting (business) requirements, running or organizing workshops, data modeling, process mapping, writing IT specifications.
- Working with and / or leading teams, projects and programs
- Experience in dynamic and complex environment with multiple product launches, process changes, and numerous business users across geographies
- Understanding of SAP business process for product supply and importance of high-quality master data in end-to-end supply chain.
- Working experience with SAP S/4 Hana from Supply chain or master data perspective.
- Experience in managing MDM initiatives, continuous improvement, and Change Management.
- Experience in managing key master data like Material, Product, Customer, Vendor etc.
- Experience in documenting (business) requirements, running or organizing workshops, data modeling, process mapping, writing IT specifications.
- Working with and / or leading teams, projects and programs
- Experience in dynamic and complex environment with multiple product launches, process changes, and numerous business users across geographies
- Understanding of SAP business process for product supply and importance of high-quality master data in end-to-end supply chain.
- Working experience with SAP S/4 Hana from Supply chain or master data perspective.
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