Posted on Mon 19th May, 2025 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: SAP MDM Consultant (Logistics)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time (On-site)
Job Description
SAP MDM (Master Data Management) Consultant with expertise in Logistics to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SAP MDM processes, tools, and best practices, with a focus on logistics master data management.
This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP MDM solutions to ensure accurate, consistent, and reliable master data across the organization.
The consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business processes, improve data quality, and drive operational efficiency in logistics and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
Master Data Management Implementation:
Design, configure, and implement SAP MDM solutions for Logistics modules (e.g., Materials Management, Warehouse Management, Sales and Distribution).
Define and maintain master data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and integrity across SAP and non-SAP systems.
Logistics Expertise:
Work closely with the Logistics and Supply Chain teams to understand their master data requirements.
Manage logistics master data objects such as Materials, Vendors, Customers, Purchasing Info Records, and Transportation Data.
Support integration between SAP MDM and SAP Logistics modules (MM, SD, WM).
Data Quality and Governance:
Monitor and improve the quality of master data through regular audits, cleansing, and enrichment activities.
Develop and enforce data governance frameworks to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Resolve data-related issues and provide root cause analysis.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to deliver MDM solutions.
Conduct workshops and training sessions to educate users on MDM processes and tools.
Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment of MDM strategies with business goals.
Project Management:
Participate in end-to-end MDM projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, and deployment.
Manage timelines, deliverables, and resources for MDM initiatives.
Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on project progress.
Technical Expertise:
Utilize SAP MDM tools and technologies, including SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services, and SAP S/4HANA MDG (Master Data Governance).
Develop and maintain data models, workflows, and validation rules.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to MDM systems.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within the MDM landscape.
Stay updated on the latest SAP MDM trends, tools, and best practices.
Recommend and implement enhancements to improve system performance and user experience.
Requirements
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
SAP MDM or SAP Logistics certification is highly desirable.
Experience:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in SAP MDM, with a focus on Logistics.
Proven experience in implementing and managing SAP MDM solutions in large-scale organizations.
Strong understanding of SAP Logistics modules (MM, SD, WM) and their integration with MDM.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in SAP MDM tools SAP MDG, SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services.
Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and its implications for master data management.
Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration techniques.
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and quality.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with non-SAP systems and their integration with SAP MDM.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to logistics data.
Experience in Agile or Scrum project management methodologies.
Work Environment:
This role may require occasional travel to other company locations or SAP events.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Benefits
Private Health Insurance.
Paid Time Off.
Opportunities for Professional Growth and Career Advancement.