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Material Master Data Analyst

Smurfit Westrock

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Richmond, VA
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Job overview

The Material Master Data Analyst supports Sales & Operations by maintaining data integrity in planning systems and coordinating requests and issues with cross-functional teams. The role maintains master data, responds to ad hoc requests, reviews planning parameters, and supports smooth system operations through verified and audited data. It works with planning teams and business partners on EDI, ASN, SAP, o9, material, and customer data.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Task PrioritizationSolution ExecutionCross-Functional CoordinationProgress TrackingAttention to DetailSAPSupply Chain PlanningMaterials Flow

Full job description

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

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.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,869 open Data Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Virginia median$104–149K/yr224 salary ranges
  • US median$29–36/hr369 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 365 open Data Analyst jobs in Virginia and 4,869 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Data Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (3,620 postings).
Education
2,235 of the 4,869 open Data Analyst jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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