EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) Coordinator

Commercial Traffic

Cleveland, OH, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Full Time

Job Description

Our ideal EDI Coordinator candidate will manage and maintain our company's Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system, ensuring the seamless and accurate electronic exchange of business documents with partners. Key duties include monitoring data transmissions, troubleshooting and resolving errors, onboarding new trading partners, and collaborating with IT and other departments to optimize processes. The role requires technical knowledge of EDI standards, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication to bridge technical and non-technical staff.

Key responsibilities:

System management: Oversee and maintain the EDI system, including configurations, updates, and troubleshooting.
Data monitoring and processing: Monitor incoming and outgoing EDI transactions, such as purchase orders and invoices, to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.
Troubleshooting and support: Act as the first point of contact for EDI-related issues, resolve transmission errors, and provide support to internal teams and partners.
Partner onboarding and maintenance: Coordinate with new trading partners to set up and test EDI transactions, and manage relationships with existing partners.
Collaboration: Work closely with IT, vendors, and other departments to ensure EDI processes are integrated with business requirements.

Required skills and qualifications:

Technical skills: Previous experience with EDI systems is crucial. Possess a working knowledge of basic file transfer encryption technologies: AS1/AS2, PPG, GPG, password protection, SSH & FTPS and Electronic DATA MAPPING using 1EDI Source (EDICHQ) translation software is helpful.
Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are needed to troubleshoot technical issues.
Communication: Excellent communication skills are essential for discussing technical matters with non-technical staff. Must be able to manage and complete multiple tasks/projects under inflexible time commitments.
Education: A bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred. 5+ years of previous EDI experience preferred.

Company DescriptionFounded in 1923 and located in Parma, Ohio, CT Logistics offers some of the most exciting and rewarding logistics and software development jobs available in the industry. CT careers maximize your unique skills and encourage professional growth, while providing a total rewards package that delivers outstanding benefits, compensation and training, all while fostering balance between your work life and personal life.

Company Description

Founded in 1923 and located in Parma, Ohio, CT Logistics offers some of the most exciting and rewarding logistics and software development jobs available in the industry. CT careers maximize your unique skills and encourage professional growth, while providing a total rewards package that delivers outstanding benefits, compensation and training, all while fostering balance between your work life and personal life.