Global Vendor Master Data Architect (m/f/d)

Overview

On behalf of one of our renowned clients in the pharmaceutical industry, we are currently looking for an experienced Global Vendor Master Data Architect (m/f/x) .

Are you looking for a strategic role with high flexibility? We look forward to receiving your English profile/CV .

Project Details

• Start Date: 1.4.2026
• Duration: 12 Months with an option for extension
• Workload: Part-time (max. 3 days/week or 25 hours/week, distributed as needed)
• Location: 100% Remote
• Travel: Occasional international travel required (approx. once per quarter to Germany, USA, and Japan)
• Note on Pricing: As this is a cost-sensitive project, we are prioritizing bids that offer the best value. Please lead with your most competitive rate to be considered for this role.

Projektbeschreibung

• Technical consulting in conceptual works involving vendor master data, including system changes or system enhancements, from a data architecture point of view within an ERP environment
• Advise on compliance with applicable regulations for vendor master data
• Evaluate the impact of requested application changes on vendor master data and propose adjustments
• Consultancy in the resolution of data quality issues in alignment with the business data steward, including data cleansing, and correction as required based on business approval
• Technical guidance in harmonization of vendor-related settings in S/4 HANA (e.g. number ranges, grouping, roles, etc.).
• Technical alignment with the SAP security team to ensure appropriate vendor roles & authorizations are configured, in line with applicable data privacy regulations.
• Provide consultancy in incident resolution for issues impacting vendor master data and in the change management process as needed for vendor master data.
• Provide guidance on conceptual mass processing of master data according to business demand
• Create and maintain master data management functional and technical design specifications for BP master data, manage the technical documentation for data models and related data processes
• Technical consulting in conversion of business requirements into technical specifications. Ensure consistency, completeness, and transparency of IT change requests and solution concepts
• Explain technical requirements to internal and external IT support organization units (GERP, AMS provider, other)

Skills

• ERP MM module expertise and Coupa, as well as Service Now, MDG
• Experience in vendor master data architecture
• Experience in the integration of vendor master data between ERP and other downstream applications
• Experience with HCP/HCOs as vendors in an ERP environment
• Deep knowledge of compliance regulations for vendor master data in Europe, US, and preferably also Japan
• English mandatory, German or Japanese a high advantage