EDI Analyst - ISC

Job description

EDI Analyst - International Supply Chain

Charlotte, NC USA

Job description

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Your tasks and responsibilities

Performs a variety of duties in support of customer system integration mapping, configuration and testing activities. Majority of time is coordination of EDI mappings through programming and analysis of testing while acting as a liaison between the solution engineer, programmers, testing staff, and the system application teams. Also provide and maintain detailed results based on defined system integration test plans as determined by the Solutions Engineer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze, and prioritize customer needs and synthesize into logical mapping and technical specification documents.
• Analyze project needs related to customer's requirements and in relation to operational commitment and system capabilities.
• Manage to project plan timelines
• Facilitate cross-functional requirements gathering and analysis sessions and document project specifications between business and IT
• Work closely with EDI programming team (IT) to coordinate project task scoping, estimation, planning, and monitoring activities
• Train internal and external customers as needed on the implemented solution and provide assistance in using KN systems to create automated KPI alerts to ensure operational success of the project.
• Coordinate and ensure various system setup to support EDI requirements .
• Manage hand-over to production support team and follow on the project until steady state.
• Act as a liaison between the stakeholders and application owners, for any issues that occur during testing.
• Report problems through an established protocol utilizing test workbooks and issues logs to project team members
• Assist in creation of test cases, standard test plans, etc.
• Creation of test shipments including, but not limited to all usual sea freight and air freight forwarding operational activities such as pick-up or inland transportation, booking, document preparation, status progression, invoicing within KN's test environments.
• Follow-up on test cases by validating KN's tracking and tracing applications through to final events such as destination delivery and data quality requirement with respective stakeholders.
• Resolve issues respective to meeting system integration testing requirements, data input, and timeline.
• Read and work in accordance with Quality Management Work Instructions and QHSE procedures (ISO9001).

Your skills and experience

Education / Skills / Experience expectations:

• Fluent in the English language
• College degree in computer science, information technology or supply chain logistics preferred
• Prefer a minimum of 2 years current work experience in ocean/air freight forwarding or supply chain management, but will consider a computer science / EDI focused college degree in lieu of work experience
• Ideal candidate will have an understanding of EDI and of supply chain management systems (preferably with GT Nexus)
• Technical skills with emphasis on process mapping and analysis
• Ideal candidate will have excellent organization skills and a strong ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office suite
• Able to work overtime when needed

Good reasons to join

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs and a highly dynamic global work environment.

Contact

Kuehne + Nagel Inc - New York - Head Office
10 Exchange Place
Jersey City, NJ 07302-3920

About Kuehne + Nagel

With over 79,000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based integrated logistics solutions. Further information can be found at www.kuehne-nagel.com

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kncareers.com

Reference Number: req37874

Kuehne + Nagel Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, uniform service, protected veteran status or disability, or any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law with respect to employment opportunities.

Desired profile

EDI Analyst - International Supply Chain

Charlotte, NC USA

Job description

...

Your tasks and responsibilities

Performs a variety of duties in support of customer system integration mapping, configuration and testing activities. Majority of time is coordination of EDI mappings through programming and analysis of testing while acting as a liaison between the solution engineer, programmers, testing staff, and the system application teams. Also provide and maintain detailed results based on defined system integration test plans as determined by the Solutions Engineer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze, and prioritize customer needs and synthesize into logical mapping and technical specification documents.
• Analyze project needs related to customer's requirements and in relation to operational commitment and system capabilities.
• Manage to project plan timelines
• Facilitate cross-functional requirements gathering and analysis sessions and document project specifications between business and IT
• Work closely with EDI programming team (IT) to coordinate project task scoping, estimation, planning, and monitoring activities
• Train internal and external customers as needed on the implemented solution and provide assistance in using KN systems to create automated KPI alerts to ensure operational success of the project.
• Coordinate and ensure various system setup to support EDI requirements .
• Manage hand-over to production support team and follow on the project until steady state.
• Act as a liaison between the stakeholders and application owners, for any issues that occur during testing.
• Report problems through an established protocol utilizing test workbooks and issues logs to project team members
• Assist in creation of test cases, standard test plans, etc.
• Creation of test shipments including, but not limited to all usual sea freight and air freight forwarding operational activities such as pick-up or inland transportation, booking, document preparation, status progression, invoicing within KN's test environments.
• Follow-up on test cases by validating KN's tracking and tracing applications through to final events such as destination delivery and data quality requirement with respective stakeholders.
• Resolve issues respective to meeting system integration testing requirements, data input, and timeline.
• Read and work in accordance with Quality Management Work Instructions and QHSE procedures (ISO9001).



Education / Skills / Experience expectations:

• Fluent in the English language
• College degree in computer science, information technology or supply chain logistics preferred
• Prefer a minimum of 2 years current work experience in ocean/air freight forwarding or supply chain management, but will consider a computer science / EDI focused college degree in lieu of work experience
• Ideal candidate will have an understanding of EDI and of supply chain management systems (preferably with GT Nexus)
• Technical skills with emphasis on process mapping and analysis
• Ideal candidate will have excellent organization skills and a strong ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office suite
• Able to work overtime when needed

Good reasons to join

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs and a highly dynamic global work environment.

Contact

Kuehne + Nagel Inc - New York - Head Office
10 Exchange Place
Jersey City, NJ 07302-3920

About Kuehne + Nagel

With over 79,000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based integrated logistics solutions. Further information can be found at www.kuehne-nagel.com

Learn more >>

kncareers.com

Reference Number: req37874

Kuehne + Nagel Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, uniform service, protected veteran status or disability, or any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law with respect to employment opportunities.