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# Master Data Operations Lead

- **Company:** Corning
- **Location:** Fairport, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $82,679.0 - $113,684.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Data Governance, SAP (Applications), SAP S/4HANA, Data Management
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.administrativejobs.com/job.asp?id=3441706587&tx=KR6161FFI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 3-5 years plus in Master Data Governance, or Supply Chain ERP relevant experience
 * Experience working in ERP systems, preferably SAP or SAP S/4HANA
 * Experience managing or leading work in a transactional master data environment
 * Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
 * Ability to manage work in a structured, SLA-driven environment
 * Effective communication and collaboration skills across functions
 * Continuous improvement mindset and problem-solving capability

## Description

The Master Data Operations Supervisor leads a team responsible for maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant master data in SAP and related systems. This role combines frontline people leadership with hands-on contribution, ensuring stable daily operations.

Operating within established procedures, the Supervisor ensures high-quality execution of master data processes, resolves day-to-day issues, and escalates exceptions as needed. This role is critical to enabling effective planning, procurement, manufacturing, and financial processes through reliable system data., * Lead daily team operations by directing Data Specialists, balancing workloads, monitoring queues/logs/reporting, adjusting priorities, and ensuring service levels, accuracy, and turnaround targets are met.

 * Provide coaching and issue support by training new team members and users, resolving routine delays or issues, and escalating more complex risks when needed.
 * Oversee hands-on master data execution including materials, BOMs, routings, related records, new part setup, and complex requests while ensuring readiness for downstream processes.
 * Maintain data standards and governance by ensuring updates follow established procedures, naming conventions, internal controls, and Data Office governance requirements.
 * Drive data quality and compliance through audits, reports, routine checks, deviation resolution, issue identification, escalation of systemic concerns, and audit readiness support.
 * Coordinate cross-functionally with planning, procurement, engineering, manufacturing, and finance while guiding stakeholders on data standards, supporting onboarding, and maintaining alignment across teams.
 * Support SAP S/4HANA implementation through data readiness, testing, validation, process standardization, adoption of new capabilities, and partnership with transformation teams for smooth stabilization.