Who We Are

IPL is a global leading sustainable packaging solutions provider that manufactures specialty rigid packaging products used in the food, consumer, agricultural, logistics and environmental markets. Sustainability is essential to the long-term success of our business.

As a packaging company that develops plastic-based solutions for our customers, it is imperative that we meet the customer needs while being mindful of our operational impacts and the need to preserve our planet. We are committed to running our business responsibly and in ways that drive environmental, social and economic value for our stakeholders, including shareholders, customers, employees and local communities. 

Read more about our story at: www.iplglobal.com

The role

As a Data Entry Specialist at IPL Schoeller, you will be responsible for managing the data input process into our ERP system (IFS), ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to IPL's data and encoding policies. You will collaborate closely with multiple teams to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain encoding standards. In addition to
data input, your role will involve cleansing existing data, suggesting process improvements, and maintaining the integrity and consistency of our item data. This contributes directly to the efficiency of our supply chain, customer satisfaction, and overall business success. This position requires attention to detail, manufacturing
acumen, and the ability to collaborate across multiple functions.
• Oversee the encoding process for various data formats within IFS.
• Maintain encoding standards and quality control procedures in adherence with IPL’s policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to encoding within IFS.
• Monitor and report on encoding progress and associated metrics.
• Collaborate with technical teams to implement new encoding technologies and workflows within IFS.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Accurately set up items, routings, BOMs, customers, suppliers and other IFS inputs as required
• Verify and validate item information to ensure accuracy and completeness in line with data governance policies.
• Ensure consistency and standardization of item codes, descriptions, and other relevant data across
IFS
• Conduct regular audits and quality checks to identify and correct discrepancies in item data.
• Provide support to internal teams and external partners regarding item-related inquiries.
• Actively participate in the evaluation of existing item set-up processes and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.

What you will bring to the role:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field will       be an advantage
• High proficiency level in Microsoft Excel required.
• Proficiency in SQL or equivalent for data extraction, manipulation, and reporting           is an advantage
• Familiarity with data management processes and manufacturing systems is a plus.
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines.
• Strong understanding of data formats within ERP systems and IFS.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of best practices for data management and input.

If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, apply today to find out more!