JDE EDI & Automotive specialist
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Job Title: JDE EDI & Automotive specialist
Location: Bangalore, India
Position Summary:
The JD Edwards EDI & Automotive Specialist is responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing support of Electronic Data Interchange processes within the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne platform, with a focus on automotive industry requirements including customer and supplier EDI transactions, release management, and compliance with automotive supply chain standards.
Key Responsibility:
- Implement, configure, and support JD Edwards EDI modules including Interoperability, Sales Order Management, and Procurement integration points
- Manage inbound and outbound EDI transaction sets common to the automotive industry (e.g., 830, 850, 856, 860, 862, 997)
- Support automotive-specific business processes including release-based ordering, sequencing, kanban, and supplier scheduling
- Collaborate with trading partners, EDI translators (e.g., Gentran, Sterling, TrueCommerce, SPS Commerce), and third-party logistics providers to establish and maintain EDI maps and communication protocols
- Troubleshoot EDI transaction failures, data mapping issues, and interoperability errors across the end-to-end supply chain
- Work closely with Business Systems Analysts, developers, and functional teams to translate automotive customer requirements into JDE system solutions
- Support JDE modules relevant to automotive operations including Shop Floor Control, Requirements Planning (MRP/DRP), Procurement, and Sales Order Management
- Ensure compliance with automotive customer portals and EDI mandates (e.g., GM, Ford, Stellantis, Toyota)
- Maintain EDI trading partner profiles, communication configurations, and transaction documentation
- Participate in testing cycles for new trading partner onboarding, system upgrades, and process changes
- Document EDI workflows, integration designs, and operational runbooks
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Supply Chain, Business or related field preferred
- 4–6 years of EDI experience, with at least 2–3 years in a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment
- Strong knowledge of ANSI X12 EDI transaction sets used in automotive supply chain
- Hands-on experience with one or more EDI translation platforms (Gentran, Sterling Integrator, TrueCommerce, or similar)
- Familiarity with automotive supply chain processes including blanket orders, shipping schedules, sequencing, and kanban replenishment
- Experience with JDE Interoperability, flat file processing, and EDI subsystem configuration
- Knowledge of JDE modules including Sales Order Management, Procurement, and Manufacturing is strongly preferred
- Understanding of automotive customer compliance requirements and supplier portals
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with trading partners and internal stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne EDI integrations and automotive supply chain processes.
- Knowledge of automotive EDI standards such as ANSI X12, EDIFACT, and release management concepts.
- Experience supporting customer and supplier EDI transactions, mapping, and troubleshooting.
- Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Key Competencies:
- EDI & Automotive Process Knowledge – Strong understanding of automotive EDI transactions, standards, and supply chain workflows.
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting – Ability to identify and resolve EDI integration and transaction issues efficiently.
- System Integration & Analysis – Experience in EDI mapping, data validation, and ERP integration support within JD Edwards EnterpriseOne.
- Communication & Collaboration – Effective coordination with customers, suppliers, business users, and technical teams.
