Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

EDI Administrator

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a need an EDI that has a strong background within Linux.

This role can be based in Novi, MI, McAllen, TX, or Torrance, CA

Direct hire position must have Automotive industry experience

Job Description
Manage/administer the receipt and transmission of all EDI documents and user support to include configuration/mapping, testing, debugging, code modifications and implement EDI processes with process owner. Support / lead in-depth analysis of business problems; Conduct research to identify and resolve data errors and implement alternative technologies, software, and/or procedural solutions and maintain communication links with business partners. Develop and implement EDI solutions to automate business processes for automotive customers using custom programming and COT solutions.

Key Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Manage and administer end-to-end process of receiving, processing, and transmitting all electronic data interchange (EDI) documents.
Monitor EDI transactions to ensure timely and accurate transmission of data between internal systems and external trading partners.
Implement/maintain EDI document standards, including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, and other industry-specific formats.
Provide user support, including configuration/mapping, testing, debugging, code modifications, and troubleshooting.
Conduct training sessions for internal stakeholders to enhance their understanding of EDI processes, tools, and best practices.
Subject matter expert (SME) for EDI-related inquiries, collaborate with vendors, cross-functional teams to address issues/user requirements & needs.
Collaborate with process owners to implement EDI processes and ensure compliance with business requirements.
Support and lead in-depth analysis of business problems related to EDI processes.
Conduct research to identify/resolve data errors and implement alternative solutions.

Maintain communication links with business partners to ensure seamless EDI transactions.
Identify root causes of issues through data analysis, system diagnostics, and collaboration with business stakeholders.
Propose and implement solutions to improve data accuracy, process efficiency, and overall EDI performance.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, software tools, and industry trends in EDI and supply chain management.
Evaluate alternative technologies, software packages, and procedural solutions to enhance EDI capabilities and address business needs.
Recommend software upgrades, system enhancements, and process improvements to optimize EDI operations and achieve strategic objectives.
Utilize custom programming and COTS solutions to design and implement EDI solutions.
Ensure compliance with EDI standards and best practices

Education Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.

Experience & Skills Required :
Experience in working with trading partners and vendors to establish and maintain EDI connections, negotiate requirements, and manage ongoing relationships.

Advanced knowledge of Information Technology (IT) as it relates to electronic data interchange (EDI).

Skilled in analyzing and evaluation of complex EDI issues.

Skilled in performing research. Skill in managing tasks assigned self and others outside organization.
Proficiency with various EDI standards such as ANSI X12, EDIFACT.

Experience in setting up and configuring these protocols is crucial.
Extensive experience with EDI software solutions such as IBM Sterling, OpenText, PentaSAP. This includes configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining these systems.
Ability to create and manage EDI maps and translate documents between EDI and other formats (e.g., XML, CSV). Hands-on experience with data transformation tools is essential.
Experience with integration middleware and techniques that facilitate the exchange of data between disparate systems. Knowledge of APIs, web services (SOAP, REST), and other integration platforms.
Demonstrated knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite , BASE2, SPS Commerce, Cleo EDI Platform o CDATA ARC
Extensive programming/web development experience using: Winforms, ASPNET, ASPNET MVC, C#, VB.NET , Oracle Open Interface Tables structure & relationships , MSSQL, Stored Procedures, Views, Functions Oracle SQL Developer , EdiFabric Tools o BARTENDER & Label Matrix Solutions
GIT Source Control

Understanding of Electronic Data Interchange, operating systems, and networking fundamentals

Experience in the automotive industry

Ability to verify requests from internal and external stakeholders and provide concise prioritized actions-based requirements, concerns and needs.

Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Strong communication, critical thinking, organizational , interpersonal, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail, Project, SharePoint and Internet.) skills

 

Licenses/Certifications - Required:

Knowledge of automotive EDI transactions (e.g., 810,820,830,850,862)

 

Licenses/Certifications - Preferred :
Certified EDI Professional (CEP) and or EDI Mapping Tools Certification
Certification in EDI or related technologies is desirable.

 

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