EDI Technical Lead

Role Description

This is a hands-on technical role that requires knowledge of EDI and B2B Trading Partner Management, Mapping, and Communication. The Lead EDI / B2B Integrator position supports:

• Solutions for EDI and B2B integrations.
• Developing EDI and B2B connections between SAP ECC partner applications.
• Consulting with Collins staff regarding EDI and B2B best practices and standards.
• Maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting the EDI / B2B applications.

What YOU will do:

• Set up and test Inbound & Outbound EDI trading partners.
• Create maps for EDI, XML, Flat file transactions.
• Coordinate with trading partners to maintain effective EDI relationships.
• Proactively monitor inbound and outbound EDI activity in the SAP production System.
• Process and monitor Inbound and Outbound documents (Purchase Orders, Advance Ship Notices, Invoicing, 997 Functional Acknowledgement, etc.) and associated software.
• Create and maintain documentation for maps and process flows.

What YOU will Learn:

• Foster relationships with your Digital Technology peers and all over the world that work and WANT to work at Collins.
• Learn how to manage multiple different EDI projects.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Proficiency with Open Text, TrustedLink Enterprise – with TLE mapping Work Bench and Bizlink.
• Experience with IBM Sterling Integrator.
• Experience with EDI, B2B system integrations.
• Proficiency with OpenText BIZManager and BIZMapper.
• Mapping & transformation.
• Strong knowledge of EDI Messages, X12, EDIFACT, XML.
• Understanding of SAP ECC Netweaver technologies, i.e. IDOCs, partner profiles, tRFCs, SAP ALE.
• Experience working with SAP Parser files.
• Knowledge of communication, authentication and authorization protocols used for AS2, SFTP, MFT, PGP, SSH.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly, even under pressure.
• Ability to do support work on nights and weekends as needed.
• Ability to work remotely.

Requirements

• Experience with Dell Boomi.
• Experience with encryption and certificates.
• Experience working with Value Added Networks (VAN).
• Supply chain experience with large aerospace OEMs.
• Understanding of DNS, TCP / IP protocols, clustering, load balancing, firewalls.
• Highly analytical and focused on continuous improvement.
• Understanding of Azure DevOps, pipelines, and deployment.
• Banking experience.
• Relevant technical certifications a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• And more!