The IBP Data & Process Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and readiness of all business data sets (financial, demand, product, supply) required to support the global Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process. The role establishes and governs global data standards, validates inputs from all Business Units/Regions, and ensures seamless data transformation into the IBP tool. The specialist also supports inventory and logistics war rooms by guaranteeing high-quality upstream data and feeding correct planning parameters into the system.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Validation & Quality Assurance
- Validate core IBP data sets (financial, demand, product, supply) for completeness, consistency, and usability.
- Perform systematic data quality checks at BU/Regional level for PMR, DR, SR, IT, and MBR cycles.
- Validate SKU master data and ensure accuracy for inventory and logistics war rooms.
- Identify data issues, trends, and root causes; drive corrective actions with BUs and integral data owners.

2. Data Collection & Transformation




- Collect all required data inputs from BUs/Regions according to the IBP calendar and process milestones.
- Transform and standardize incoming data into the IBP tool’s required format and structure.
- Ensure timely and accurate loading of all data objects into the IBP platform.

3. Data Governance & General Standards
- Establish and maintain global roles for data management to drive consistency across functions and geographies.
- Define and enforce global data standards, naming conventions, governance rules, and data quality KPIs.
- Partner with Global Process Owners, Master Data teams, and IT to ensure alignment and compliance.

4. Planning Parameters Management
- Maintain and validate critical planning parameters (e.g., lead times, production frequencies, service levels).
- Feed and periodically review parameters feeding statistical inventory target calculations.
- Support parameter governance with clear ownersh

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