OverviewWe currently have an opportunity for a Senior Systems Analyst, EDI (Hybrid*) to join our team based out of Lake Forest, IL.
*Onsite in Lake Forest, IL Tuesday -Thursday and remote Monday & Friday
Responsibilities
Your Role:
As a Systems Analyst-EDI, you will be responsible for managing our company's electronic data interchange (EDI) operations, ensuring that our EDI systems are functioning effectively and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have experience with webMethods Integration Server, including EDI mapping development in Designer, trading partner configuration, and end-to-end EDI transaction processing, along with a solid background in EDI operations and support.
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
- Manage our company's EDI operations, ensuring that our EDI systems are functioning effectively and efficiently.
- Design, develop, and support the company’s EDI integrations within a webMethods environment.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain EDI transactions across multiple systems such as customers, vendors, 3PL warehouses and banks.
- Support onboarding of new trading partners to EDI.
- Perform rigorous testing and validation of EDI transactions, including unit, integration, and partner certification testing, to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and reliable production performance.
- Functional and Technical knowledge of various EDI and communication standards such as (XML, EDIFACT, API Integrations, but especially X12 and AS2).
- Required EDI integration experience with ERP systems, particularly SAP (S/4HANA or ECC), with additional experience in WMS (SAP LE, EWM) or TMS platforms (e.g., BlueYonder) considered a plus.
- Collaborate across business units, business partners, stakeholders and various IT team members to shape an EDI solution that meets the business and customer needs.
- Excellent clear communication skills to liaise between IT, warehouse teams, customer service teams, logistics teams and finance.
- Work closely with business partners across warehouse, customer service, logistics and finance to resolve EDI-related systems and process gaps.
- Investigate and resolve EDI transmission errors, failed transactions, and data mismatches.
- Stay updated with EDI formats, standards, and industry best practices for EDI in logistics, order management, credit/collection etc.
- Manage continuous EDI improvements and product roadmap within EDI space for the company by leveraging different types of EDI integration to ensure business process efficiency.
- Maintain EDI security policies and procedures to ensure company's data and systems are secure and compliant.
- Ensure EDI solutions are scalable, efficient, and aligned with best practices and standards.
- Collaborate with IT leaders to ensure EDI solutions are integrated with other IT systems and applications.
You will love it here if…
- You put safety first, always
- You listen, learn, and evolve
- You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
- You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
- You are committed to improving our impact on local communities
Qualifications
We need you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or other related field.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in EDI operations and management.
- Strong experience with EDI standards and technologies such as EDIFACT, ANSI X12, AS2, and VAN.
- Hands-on development experience with webMethods Integration Server, including EDI mapping and service development in Designer, trading partner configuration, as well as testing and validation of EDI transactions
- Experience integrating EDI with ERP/WMS/TMS (SAP, BY, Oracle, JDA, Infor etc.)
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop data-driven recommendations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Icing on the cake:
- Relevant certifications, such as Certified EDI Professional, are a plus.
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!
Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!
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Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at [email protected].
No recruiter calls or emails please.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $75,900.00 - USD $104,400.00 /A
Bonus EligibilityRole is eligible for 5% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.