Global Data Lead - Raw Materials and Packaging - Military Veterans

Due to the nature of this position, selected candidate may work remotely in the US or Poland.

As a Global Data Lead - Raw materials and Packaging - Connect PPG program you will work with regularly with Business Process Owners, Regional Business Teams, IT Data Conversion Experts, and other colleagues in coordinating data conversion, cleansing and migration activities across all businesses and regions. You will provide expertise and guidance to ensure all data conversion activities are executed on quality, on time, and in full according to the key milestones of the project plan. You will be primarily focusing (but not limited) on the Raw Material and Packaging domain and you will be collaborating across all functional areas to ensure that end to end processes are validated.

Join us and take your experience to the next level in participating to our biggest transformation project ever and assist others in delivering high quality standards in terms of data management and conversion.

You will report into the Connect PPG - Procure to Pay stream, S/4 Transformation.

PPG offers excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, excellent 401k + additional retirement benefits, opportunities for growth and continuing education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a complete understanding of the data model for the relevant domain and how it affects end to end processes across all functional areas. 

• Develop a complete standard data definition for the domain across all global business units, in compliance with ConnectPPG.

• Ensure all data conversion activities are listed, communicated, processed according to plan. Report progress to Project Management Office.

• Support S/4 implementation team in developing, validating, and implementing business specific use cases and test scripts related to Material domain.

• Understand SAP S/4 system capabilities for its specific process area.

• Lead and coordinate data defect management, support testing by prioritizing issue resolution.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar

• 5+ years of experience supporting Data Migration/Data Implementation with a focus on ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle.

• Strong knowledge of best business practices for Materials or Raw Materials data migration and validation.

• Previous project management experience is a plus

• Willingness to travel for meeting domestically but occasionally internationally if not located within the Pittsburgh, PA (USA) area.

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PPG: We protect and beautify the world.

At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

Why join us:

With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.

• Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.

• You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations.

• Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.

• Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help theme propel their industries forward.

• You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.

Just like you, we are driven to make a difference in our world. 

PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
 

About us:



Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.





PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™


Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.





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Every single day at PPG:


We partner with customers to create mutual value.


We are “One PPG” to the world.


We trust our people every day, in every way.


We make it happen.


We run it like we own it.


We do better today than yesterday – everyday.



PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.



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