BioSpace
Head of Supply Chain Master data Governance
BioSpace, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States, 02173
Head of Supply Chain Master Data Governance
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BioSpace . Application status: 1 day ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description
About the Role
This position involves defining and implementing the material master data governance framework across Takeda’s global manufacturing and supply network, leading cross-functional data initiatives, and enabling high-quality decision-making through robust data standards. You will drive digital transformation of Master Data Management (MDM) processes, deploying tools such as SAP MDG and aligning multiple ERP systems. How You Will Contribute
Own and evolve the global Material Master Data Governance framework. Establish and lead a cross-functional Center of Excellence and governance council. Drive alignment across ERP systems (SAP, JDE) and beyond. Define master data hierarchies for global reporting. Lead the implementation and enhancement of MDM tools. Establish quality metrics and KPIs, fostering continuous improvement. Provide training, documentation, and contribute to capability building. Define the digital roadmap for MDM, including workflow optimization. Engage with senior leaders, business peers, and IT stakeholders in a multicultural environment. What You Bring To Takeda
Deep expertise in MDM processes, governance structures, and data quality frameworks. Understanding of supply chain processes and how master data connects to planning, logistics, procurement, and manufacturing. Hands-on experience with SAP (including SAP MDG) and JDE systems. Proven ability to lead master data transformations and stakeholder engagement. Skills in defining and tracking data quality KPIs and embedding continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills for influencing across functions. Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing sectors is desirable. Certifications such as APICS CSCP, CPIM are preferred. Fluent English required. About Us
Takeda is committed to transforming patient care through innovative pharmaceuticals and support programs. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace dedicated to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future worldwide. We are proud to be a Global Top Employer, encouraging innovation and excellence. Our Commitment to Diversity
Takeda is dedicated to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, gender, or other protected characteristics. Locations
Zurich, Switzerland Lexington, MA Details
Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Senior Level
Director Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
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BioSpace . Application status: 1 day ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description
About the Role
This position involves defining and implementing the material master data governance framework across Takeda’s global manufacturing and supply network, leading cross-functional data initiatives, and enabling high-quality decision-making through robust data standards. You will drive digital transformation of Master Data Management (MDM) processes, deploying tools such as SAP MDG and aligning multiple ERP systems. How You Will Contribute
Own and evolve the global Material Master Data Governance framework. Establish and lead a cross-functional Center of Excellence and governance council. Drive alignment across ERP systems (SAP, JDE) and beyond. Define master data hierarchies for global reporting. Lead the implementation and enhancement of MDM tools. Establish quality metrics and KPIs, fostering continuous improvement. Provide training, documentation, and contribute to capability building. Define the digital roadmap for MDM, including workflow optimization. Engage with senior leaders, business peers, and IT stakeholders in a multicultural environment. What You Bring To Takeda
Deep expertise in MDM processes, governance structures, and data quality frameworks. Understanding of supply chain processes and how master data connects to planning, logistics, procurement, and manufacturing. Hands-on experience with SAP (including SAP MDG) and JDE systems. Proven ability to lead master data transformations and stakeholder engagement. Skills in defining and tracking data quality KPIs and embedding continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills for influencing across functions. Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing sectors is desirable. Certifications such as APICS CSCP, CPIM are preferred. Fluent English required. About Us
Takeda is committed to transforming patient care through innovative pharmaceuticals and support programs. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace dedicated to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future worldwide. We are proud to be a Global Top Employer, encouraging innovation and excellence. Our Commitment to Diversity
Takeda is dedicated to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, gender, or other protected characteristics. Locations
Zurich, Switzerland Lexington, MA Details
Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Senior Level
Director Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Internet News Referrals can increase your chances of interviewing at BioSpace by 2x. Related Roles
Vice President, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Vice President, Transportation & Disposal Associate Director, Clinical Supply Chain (Biologics)
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