We are looking for a detail-oriented Master Data Analyst to support data accuracy and consistency for a food manufacturing organization in Massillon, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys combining analytical investigation with hands-on data maintenance in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. The person in this role will help strengthen master data quality, contribute to governance efforts, and ensure critical business information remains reliable across enterprise systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the accuracy, completeness, and ongoing maintenance of master data records across key business areas.<br>• Investigate data issues, identify root causes, and correct inconsistencies found between connected systems and source records.<br>• Support data conversion and alignment activities related to enterprise platform work, including maintaining mapping documentation and validating transferred information.<br>• Conduct regular audits and quality checks to improve confidence in product, vendor, planning, and related operational data.<br>• Partner with teams across master data, supply chain, operations, planning, and IT to promote consistent data standards throughout the organization.<br>• Contribute to data governance and stewardship initiatives by helping define, follow, and improve master data processes.<br>• Assist in organizing item numbering structures and related record frameworks across products and locations.<br>• Help ensure core data elements are structured to support planning, reporting, and broader business decision-making.<br>• Recommend process improvements that enhance data reliability, efficiency, and long-term master data standards.