ERP Data Specialist

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Job description

Job Id: 40365
Job Family: Purchasing
Location:

West Bend, WI, US

Employment Type: Permanent

JOIN THE UP MOVEMENT

We invite you to join our team as

ERP Data Specialist

Joining Manitou means forging your career path as part of an international group offering real opportunities to make an impact through your contributions.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY & CULTURE:

Manitou Group, a world leader in rough-terrain handling, invents, produces, distributes and services material for construction, agriculture and industries. We design, manufacture, distribute, and service products and solutions for the material handling, access equipment and compact earth moving activities that work smarter, faster, safer and cost efficiently. Through its iconic brands - Manitou, Gehl and Mustang by Manitou - and its network of 1,500 dealers worldwide, the group offers the best solutions by creating optimum value for its customers. With its headquarters in France, the group recorded a revenue of 1.9 billion euros across 140 countries in 2018, and it employs 4,400 people who are all committed to satisfying customers.

We are passionate about our products and people. We are a company that thrives on employee engagement and driven to achieve excellence. We are proud of delivering results through accountability, collaboration, integrity and teamwork. We are Manitou.

Convinced that work is a source of self-fulfillment, we look after the well-being of our teams by improving their work environment on a daily basis with a proactive Health and Safety Culture, open communication, recognition and developing our talent.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Within the Spare Parts & Attachments Business Unit, the ERP Data Specialist will work with the various engineering and technical teams of the group to populate and maintain data in the the spare parts & attachments database, make it usable and create necessary reporting tools. This position has functional reporting to the Spare & Attachments Sourcing Manager based in France & operational reporting to local spare parts supply chain & sourcing manager.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage component (spare parts & attachments) data and attributes (replaced by, backward compatibility, disposition, etc…) for the Group in North America.
Manage and report all the component lifecycle data (creation, replacement, end of life) by product lines & machine type thanks to reliable processes.
Insure the management, the support and the evolution of the components and of tables configuration models.
Create components in the Product Life Cycle Management tool (components, subcomponents and kits).
Fulfill all mandatory component information (supplier, HS Codes, designation, depot…).
Populate actual manufacturer information of P/Ns in the company systems for domestic and imported product lines P/Ns.
Lead spare parts Initial warehouse order technical scope definition and continuous improvement.
Propose continuous improvement on the update/control tools.
Support and execute the rationalization and harmonization of the Group components/ commodity groups.
Monitor and audit all anomalies in the interfaces between the different system and data set and propose appropriate corrective action. Insure the reliability of the data shared and created by the engineering, pre-project, technical documentation departments.
Communicate strongly with counterparts all over the world to align data, processes and good practices.
Drive alignment with Worldwide Manitou Group Distribution centers on parts status (active / use until exhausted / obsolete).
Update the database with documentation and drawings received from sourcing, marketing, engineering teams.
Team representative for the North American component technical information database.
Represent the team during the North American Quality / field improvement plan committee.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

College degree or a demonstrated vocational and/or technical experience in the industry.
Ability to multi-task and handle several projects efficiently.
Proficient in oral and written communication with the ability to present to a group.
Understanding of IT Database structure is preferred.
4 Years minimum of experience in the industry working with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain is required.
ERP experience is preferred.
Proficient with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office software.

OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION:

In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program including Medical/Dental/Vision, a matching 401k, tuition reimbursement, volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year and so much more!

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Are you enthusiastic about this position? That's great, because we are too!

Apply now!

Equal Opportunity Employer

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