Master Data Manager & Business Tools (f/m/d)

GEA – Sustainable solutions for a world of applications

At GEA, engineering for a better world is our purpose, and our mission is crystal clear: We safeguard future generations by providing sustainable engineering solutions in the food, beverage and other key industries.
In our HRT (Heating and Refrigeration Technologies) division, our proven comprehensive portfolio – including heat pumps – plays a crucial role towards the decarbonization of cities and the reduction of global CO₂ emissions.
We are now seeking a skilled and motivated individual to establish, manage, and optimise our data processes and projects that support key business tools, functions and initiatives. This position requires a combination of leadership, technical expertise, and process optimization to ensure high data quality and operational efficiency.
As a valued member of our team, you have the freedom to make a difference, with your contributions helping shape and guide our organization towards success.
As Master Data Manager & Business Tools​ (f/m/d), you will join our friendly, international, and diverse team in either our Berlin or Hertogenbosch office. Join us on our journey towards sustainability and take the first step towards an exciting new opportunity!

Responsibilities:

• Lead master data operations within the HRT division, ensuring efficient data workflows, high data quality & management
• Be responsible for selected HRT master data domains (Customer and others e.g.: Supplier, Material …)
• Working in a multi-matrix organisation, you will implement open collaboration between the division, region and countries and central functions
• Be the HRT division CRM tool owner, responsible for coordinating CRM activities, project portfolio and deliverables
• Develop, document, and optimize HRT CRM processes for master data quality, governance and operational excellence.
• Identify and monitor the customer master data quality issues in CRM and ensuring the region and countries data experts implement the right remediation plan.
• Collaborate with the global master data organisation and cross-functional teams to align master data domains’ roadmaps with business needs and priorities.
• Ensure compliance with the global master data governance policies and data privacy regulations.
• Manage the CRM features backlog ensuring alignment with business needs and technical limitations.
• Collaborate as a technical expert on various projects, e.g. S/4HANA and other business tools.
• Develop a team of data stewards and analysts to ensure efficient data operations across the business units.
• Oversee project timelines and ensure successful delivery of master data-related projects.
• Foster a positive team culture focused on continuous improvement and high-quality output.