Material Master Data Analyst
Smurfit Westrock Richmond, Virginia, United States · $66K–$111K/yr
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
The Material Master Data Analyst supports sales and operations by maintaining data integrity within planning systems and coordinating cross-functional requests. Responsibilities include managing EDI orders, auditing SKU lists, and ensuring planning parameters are accurate across various supply chain systems.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires experience with SAP and a strong understanding of supply chain planning and material flow. Candidates must be detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and troubleshoot technical data issues effectively.
Benefits
Full description
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
The opportunity:
The Material Master Data Analyst will support overall Sales & Operations by maintaining data integrity within our planning systems and coordinating requests and issues with cross-functional teams. The Material Master Data Analyst will be responsible for ensuring systems are running smoothly with verified and audited data. This responsibility will include responding to ad hoc requests and reviewing parameter details with planning teams (Customer Service, Logistics, Production Planning, ITP, & IBP). The Material Master Data Analyst a will work to maintain appropriate Master Data tasks (including but limited to):
- 3PL and/or Customer Set Up
- Material master data management and maintenance
- Troubleshooting/Error Review
- EDI & ASN Issues
- o9 Data Audit and Functionality
- SAP Table Maintenance
The Material Master Data Analyst will serve as a key asset in Sales & Operations Planning to ensure planning updates are running conducive to planning system parameters.
Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to prioritize tasks; execute solution; follow up with cross-functional teams; track progress
- Detail oriented
- Experience with SAP (preferred)
- Familiarity with overall supply chain planning; materials flow
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
The primary responsibilities of the Material Master Data Analyst position include (but are not limited to):
- Manage inbound EDI orders; diagnose issues and review with corresponding team and rectify
- Table maintenance for EDI orders/customers; process involves verifying and auditing table parameters to ensure efficient ordering process with no impact to customer
- Manage inbound ASN failures and notifications
- Responsible for maintaining SKU lists and details in o9 planning system as well as running monthly audits of new SKUs/fields to ensure Supply Plans and ad hoc scenarios include validated planning parameters
- Maintain existing material extensions, costing and PIRs (Purchase Information Record)
- 3PL Material and Customer (Internal & External) set up
- Provide ongoing business support to IT vendor; facilitating incident resolution and ensuring clear communication with business partners
- Partner with the Product Management Team on new material requests and product maintenance, contributing to efficient product lifecycle management
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
The salary range for this position is $66,375.00 - $110,625.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado. The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 15 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to close by 30-Oct-2026.
General Information
Job ID
ATR68339
Posting Job Title
Material Master Data Analyst
Locations
VA Richmond Innovation Design Ctr
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
12-Oct-2026
Relocation Support
No
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