Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.
The SAP Master Data & Costing Analyst is a highly analytical problem solver responsible for ensuring the accuracy of BOMs, routings, and inventory data within SAP. This role plays a key part in validating engineering changes, identifying data discrepancies, and supporting costing processes, including cost estimation and variance analysis.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, curious, and confident in challenging data to ensure accuracy and drive informed decision-making.
About your role:
Maintain and validate master data in SAP, including BOMs, routings, and inventory records.
Support cost estimation processes and validate material costing in SAP.
Review, validate, and challenge engineering changes (ECOs) to ensure data accuracy and prevent downstream issues.
Establish and validate routing rates for new assemblies, ensuring alignment with manufacturing standards.
Analyze inventory discrepancies, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
Ensure accuracy of BOM structures, component data, and labor information, making corrections as needed.
Provide support to cost accounting, including cost analysis, cost reduction tracking, and variance troubleshooting.
Perform data analysis and track key metrics to support business decisions.
About you:
Minimum of a 2-year degree required.
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, or a related analytical field preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to read and understand technical and/or electronics-related terminology.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams and levels.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and track large volumes of data accurately.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including advanced functions and macros) and Microsoft Word.
Experience with SAP or ability to quickly learn and become proficient.
Ability to independently research, validate data, and challenge inconsistencies using data-driven insights.
Capable of troubleshooting complex issues related to multi-level BOMs and cost accounting.
Ability to work independently while maintaining strong cross-functional relationships.
Experience or familiarity with SQL and database concepts is a plus.
What Makes You Stand Out:
Bachelor’s degree in a highly analytical, numbers-driven field.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to quickly learn and apply new systems and tools.
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
At Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, performance-based incentives, flexible work arrangements, and development opportunities.
What We Do
Littelfuse is an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world. Across more than 15 countries, and with 17,000 global associates, we partner with customers to design and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Serving over 100,000 end customers, our products are found in a variety of industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets—everywhere, every day. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Littelfuse was founded in 1927. View our broad and deep product portfolio: https://www.littelfuse.com/ Littelfuse has had a long-standing commitment to ensuring a diversified workforce through equal employment opportunities. Maintaining a diversified workforce is critical to the success of our organization. Each associate receives equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (with or without sexual conduct), marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, order of protection status, military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service, and any other protected class under federal, state or local law
