Sr. EDI Analyst - IT

at  Grede

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!
Grede is searching for an experienced candidate for the position of Senior EDI Analyst.
Position could be hybrid.
Grede has provided more than 100 years of reliable and innovative iron castings to the industrial, commercial truck, and automotive markets that have built and transformed the world as we know it. Today, we lead the industry with 10 facilities across America and 3,000 team members, each an artist of their trade.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with Grede. Get started!
The Senior EDI Analyst is responsible for analyzing, implementing, and supporting electronic data interchange (EDI) processes and systems. This role involves collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient and accurate exchange of electronic business documents. The Senior EDI Analyst will also focus on improving EDI services through automation, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to EDI transactions, and providing technical expertise to enhance EDI operations.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• 5+ years of professional work experience.
• Strong understanding of business processes, supply chain operations, and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work cross functionally with supply chain, manufacturing operations and functional teams.
• Understanding of EDI guidelines.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, customer support environment and with all levels of the organization.
• On-call availability (24x7) for system support.
• Experience with automotive, manufacturing or distribution companies a plus.
• Knowledge of code development, scripting, workflow and data mapping desired.
• Familiarity with X12 and EDIFACT EDI standards desired.
• Knowledge of software design and testing methodologies desired.
• A willingness to learn new technologies is desired.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT related field required.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING FOR US: ​​​​​​

• Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical and Dental coverage
• 401K
• Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PPE allowances
  Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
  We recognize the value of second chances. All individuals seeking stable employment as a step in their journey are encouraged to apply.
  To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com.
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

• Analyze and interpret EDI requirements and specifications provided by customers, trading partners, or internal teams.
• Develop, test, and implement EDI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions for EDI integration and data exchange.
• Monitor and troubleshoot EDI transactions, identify and resolve issues, and perform root cause analysis to prevent future problems.
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and external stakeholders regarding EDI standards, protocols, and best practices.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth EDI operations.
• Participate in projects related to EDI integration and automation.
• Work with external trading partners, internal business partners and EDI developers to correct the root cause of EDI errors.
• Develop and maintain user-facing and internal documentation on SharePoint.
• Coordinate, configure and test EDI implementations for new suppliers.
• Develop translation specifications from requirements.
• Troubleshoot errors in EDI Transactions and transmissions.