Associate, Supply Chain Master Data Steward-Lilly Medicine Foundry

Role Description The Associate, Master Data Steward plays a critical role in providing and maintaining the fundamental master data set in SAP and Manufacturing systems in the Lilly Medicine Foundry facility. The master data set includes Material Master, Bill of Materials, Recipes, Resources, Purchasing-Info Records and Warehousing data. This role maintains quality and integrity of data by documenting, inputting and verifying data into SAP and MES, supporting planning, materials management and warehouse management, and maintaining data accuracy through inspection readiness activities, audits and master data changes. The role manages all data documentation, additions and changes per customer or subject matter expert requirements, working closely with multiple teams across the site to manage data change requests, solve technical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement activities around Master Data. Responsibilities Develop and maintain key data design for Supply Chain and Materials Management Master Data in SAP S4 including planning, materials management, warehouse operations, supplier master and associated systems. Work with Supply Chain Warehouse Data Lead to support the creation of warehousing operations master data, configurations and transactions. Creating Bills of Material, Receipts, purchasing info records, Purchasing and Planning/Scheduling parameters. Develop and maintain local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials for Supply Chain planning and Materials Management Master Data. Determine the impact of local and/or global changes while ensuring global data consistency and conformance to SOPs. These changes include SAP Master Data maintenance, interfaced system changes, and process changes driven by Technical Services, Manufacturing Sciences or Engineering teams. Identify and participate in or lead process improvement initiatives. Leverage appropriate tools/reports to track maintenance efforts and data accuracy and completeness. Participate in annual standard costing for Business Planning and review of planning parameters. Troubleshoot SAP execution problems, identify root causes and implement solutions. Investigate deviations and provide impact assessments for change management. Serve as a key member of the SAP Implementation Project Team during the greenfield site construction/startup phase. Take on the temporary role during implementation as Security Steward in SAP to ensure correct security access profiles are assigned. Work closely with the Global Security Network on security-related topics. Contribute to global initiatives for Master Data Management, attending Power User forums to share best practices. Generate OSSCE (Operational Standards for Supply Chain Excellence) metrics and Pareto analyses. Maintain a safe work environment, working safely and accountably to support all Health, Safety & Environmental Corporate and Site goals. Work with View email address on click.appcast.io groups like Global Services, and Global Infrastructure to support delivery of SAP functionality and infrastructure across the site. Provide training and education on Master Data to Application Users and Data Owners. Basic Requirements Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, supply chain or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacturing, preferably in pharmaceutical or other regulated industries. Knowledge and familiarity with SAP system, including supply chain management functionality such as warehouse management, materials management, and production planning for process industry. Experience with material master creation and maintenance. Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F‑1 CPT, F‑1 OPT, F‑1 STEM OPT, J‑1, H‑1B, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, or L‑1. Additional Preferences Knowledge and familiarity with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and its integration with SAP. Knowledge in Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Documentation Practices (e.g., FDA, ICH, GAMP5). Experience with business team support during and after internal quality audits or regulatory agency inspections. Experience with business team support of computer system validation and testing activities such as requirements definition, business scenario test documentation and acceptance testing execution. High performance in the delivery of work, critical and forward thinking to find better, simpler ways to improve user experience, take initiative and run proactively with actions. Demonstrated self‑management, prioritization, and organizational skills. Learning agility and curiosity: Ability to deal with ambiguity and uncertainty and to identify, prioritize problems, develop, and implement solutions. Positive influence: Ability to address issues as they arise and act accordingly. Trusted to follow through on actions. Interested in own performance and seeks feedback to improve. Relationship builder: Ability to establish and maintain key relationships across all levels in the organization. Ability to lead people: Ability to lead and motivate in a team environment, influence peers and cross‑functions. Communication: Strong communication skills, written and oral in 1:1 and group situations. Decision making: Ability to be decisive and make well‑informed decisions for the benefit of the team. Ability to collate required information and ask appropriate questions of peers to find best solutions. Proficiency in modern project delivery frameworks such as SAP Activate, Agile, Scrum and PMI’s Body of Knowledge. Professional certification in supply chain management (e.g., ASCM: CSCP, CPIM). Locations Initial location at Indianapolis, Indiana. Permanent location at the new Lilly Medicine Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana. Compensation The anticipated wage for this position is $58,500 - $160,600. Benefits Full‑time employees are eligible for a company bonus (depending on company and individual performance). Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including eligibility to participate in a company‑sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits such as healthcare and dependent day‑care flexible spending accounts; life insurance and death benefits; certain time‑off and leave of absence benefits; and well‑being benefits including employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities. Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs at its sole discretion, applying its compensation practices and guidelines regarding promotion or transfer of employees. EEO Statement Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co