Ice Cream

Note: Deadline for applying is 23. 59 the day before the Job Posting End Date.

UNILEVER IS LOOKING FOR AN ICE CREAM - Global ERP Functional Data Owner - Customer & Pricing

For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that to the position and for this vacancy in principle we will consider candidates based in the set locations. If you are based outside of these locations and you are interested to apply, please feel free to do so but at this stage we will not take your application forward. We will only consider your application if a decision is made to also recruit outside of the set locations.

With 3. 4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people - we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don t believe in the one size fits all approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

We want our business to flourish, and we know that our success depends on others flourishing around us. Thats why our purpose is to make sustainable living commonplace, and why sustainable, long-term growth is at the heart of our business model.

Unilever Ice Cream is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall s, Ben & Jerry s), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of 8 billion. All brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win.

JOB PURPOSE:

As part of our growth strategy, we are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable ERP Implementation Functional Data Owner to oversee the customer and pricing data domains during our ERP implementation. The successful candidate will ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity, and will work closely with various stakeholders to align data management-migration practices with business objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the primary point of contact for customer and pricing data during the ERP implementation.

• Define and enforce data governance policies and standards for customer and pricing data.

• Collaborate with business units to understand data requirements and ensure alignment with ERP system capabilities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Migration Strategy Lead, other Functional Data Owners, Process Owners, BI-SI Teams, SMEs) to understand data requirements and ensure successful data migration for standalone Ice Cream business.

• Oversee data migration, validation, and reconciliation processes for customer and pricing data. Work closely with business units to ensure Customer - Pricing data migration to standalone Ice Cream operations ensuring business continuity.

• Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the ERP implementation lifecycle.

• Develop and maintain documentation related to customer and pricing data management.

• Provide training and support to end-users on data-related processes and best practices.

• Identify and resolve data-related issues and discrepancies.

• Monitor and report on data management activities and progress to stakeholders.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Proven Expertise: 5-10 years of extensive experience in Data Management, Data Migration Projects preferably in an ERP environment mainly in Customer & Pricing domain. Ideally some of your experience has been gained from Ice Cream.

• ERP & Data Management Technology Knowledge : Hands-on experience with Data Management ERP implementations in Customer & Pricing Domain. Preferably in systems like SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Edge and Cloud Technologies (Microsoft Azure etc. ) or similar equivalent systems

• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in a global environment, delivering results under tight timelines.

• Change Management: Extensive experience in developing and implementing change management strategies for complex global programs, ensuring stakeholder alignment and user adoption. Certification in project management (PMP etc) - Agile is a plus.

• Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence and engage senior leadership and business units globally. Proven track record of building strong relationships and managing expectations at all levels of the organization.

• Global Perspective: Experience working in diverse international markets, with a strong understanding of the cultural, regulatory, and operational complexities that impact global ERP deployments.

• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate business needs into process improvements.

• Willingness to Travel: Ability to travel globally to support market-specific needs during the design, build, and deployment phases.

• Education: Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Data Management, Computer Science or a related field

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

Unilever is the place where you can be yourself and bring your purpose to life with the work that you do - creating a better business and a better world. We offer an exciting & dynamic work environment where you can make things happen. Furthermore, we offer some great reward and benefits!

• Attractive total remuneration package; excellent company pension, bonus and share scheme.

• Flexible cross-disciplinary career opportunities and a wealth of training opportunities & wellbeing resources whenever and wherever.

• Plenty of company-paid holidays to further ensure your work-life balance is maintained.

• We encourage an inclusive culture, which comes to life with interchangeable public holidays, paid paternity leave of 6 weeks and our transgender policy.

• Under the Hybrid Working principles, you will be expected to spend a minimum of 40% in the office or at customers, suppliers or partners to connect and collaborate. For the time you work from home, we will ensure you are well equipped. When you are at the office, you can enjoy our tasty canteen with prepped food and own products.

• Informal culture and being the first one trying our new products.

• My Fitness Plan (reduction on your Fitness Subscription).

• Home work allowance

• Company laptop and mobile phone

• Green Mobility Policy

EXCITED?

Join Unilever and our team! To apply, you must do so online. Please do not forget to upload your CV and a motivation letter. Your application will be reviewed against our requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date to provide you with an update on the status of your application.

Looking forward to meeting you!

Please note this is a Direct Search led by Unilever. Applications from agencies will not be accepted, nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, parenthood, pregnancy or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against.

By highlighting the gender diversity at the workplace, Unilever encourages women equally men to apply. If you look for a job after a long career break or after any type of leave, do not hesitate to apply.

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