MDM Category Analyst I

Young Living Essential Oils • Lehi, UT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary: The Master Data Management (MDM) Category Analyst I plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely creation and governance of item data within the organization’s Master Data Management function. This includes creating new item data, bills of materials (BOMs), and managing item data integrity across systems such as JDE and Blue Steel. Reporting to the Master Data Management Manager, the Analyst supports cross-functional teams through the execution of data setup processes and the use of project management software. This position contributes directly to accurate planning, costing, manufacturing, quality assurance, and sales reporting by maintaining data standards and driving data governance. Essential Functions Manage item and BOM creation projects using current project management systems and established procedures. Create and maintain JDE Item Master data to ensure accurate support for planning, cost of goods sold (COGS), manufacturing, quality control, and sales reporting. Build and maintain manufacturing Bills of Materials and associated routings in JDE and Blue Steel, using HQMS where applicable. Ensure accuracy of item and BOM data setup in BSI to support downstream business needs. Collaborate with internal and cross-functional teams to provide guidance on proper data setup and management. Participate in weekly cross-functional meetings to represent Master Data Management. Process Product Data Requests (PDRs) as needed. Support BSI pricing requests, including after-hours and weekend pricing updates when required. Maintain departmental standards for data accuracy and consistency.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and data management skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
• Proficiency in ERP systems, specifically JDE (JD Edwards)
• Familiarity with Blue Steel and HQMS or similar data/project management tools
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving abilities
• Organizational and time management skills
• Associate’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1 year of relevant work experience in master data management, supply chain, or ERP data entry
• A combination of education and experience may meet the requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field
• 1–2 years of experience in master data management, item creation, or supply chain operations
• Experience using JDE, Blue Steel, or similar ERP and data systems
• Experience with manufacturing environments and understanding of BOMs and routings

Responsibilities

• Manage item and BOM creation projects using current project management systems and established procedures.
• Create and maintain JDE Item Master data to ensure accurate support for planning, cost of goods sold (COGS), manufacturing, quality control, and sales reporting.
• Build and maintain manufacturing Bills of Materials and associated routings in JDE and Blue Steel, using HQMS where applicable.
• Ensure accuracy of item and BOM data setup in BSI to support downstream business needs.
• Collaborate with internal and cross-functional teams to provide guidance on proper data setup and management.
• Participate in weekly cross-functional meetings to represent Master Data Management.
• Process Product Data Requests (PDRs) as needed.
• Support BSI pricing requests, including after-hours and weekend pricing updates when required.
• Maintain departmental standards for data accuracy and consistency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree