What are the responsibilities and job description for the Functional consultant position at Aptean?
Aptean is changing.
Our ERP solutions are transforming a huge range of global businesses, from food producers to manufacturers. In a world of generic enterprise software, we provide targeted solutions that bring together the very best technology and drive greater results.
With over 3000 employees, 50 different products and a global client base, there’s no better time to advance your career at Aptean.
Are you ready for what’s next, now? We are! If being part of a dynamic, high growth organization excites you and you are a Professional Services Consultant, EDI and eager to learn and grow, then this opportunity is for you! Our fast-paced environment and dynamic global Professional Services department is eager for a mover and shaker to step into this role and become an integral part of our team.
Job Description
If you really enjoy the world of EDI and data integrations, this is the job for you! We are searching for an individual to help support the operation of the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) service we provide for our national client base using Produce Pro software’s EDI module, Document Exchange.
This will include working with our clients and their trading partners to configure and test new trading partner relationships as well as support existing trading partner relationships.
Responsibilities
- Conduct EDI document testing, partnering with internal and external teams to ensure successful EDI document integration for all trade partners in scope
- Create and present development requirements, as well as determine technical feasibility in the design phase; work with customers to determine business needs and design solutions
- Investigate and resolve EDI-related issues to minimize disruptions to business operations
- Submit project proposals and discuss with clients
- Create data mapping documents per trading partner specifications
- Manage multiple project initiatives and manage schedule
- Answer customer questions regarding functionality and proper usage of the Produce Pro Document Exchange module
- Work with the Produce Pro programming staff as required
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in IT related study area or equivalent experience
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamic NAV / BC and the EDI lifecycle, including partner engagement, testing, implementation, and troubleshooting
- Technical background with experience in EDI standards, protocols, and / or data mapping tools*
- Ability to assist end customers with planning, designing, and implementing their Aptean EDI solution
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- 1 to 4 years EDI experience
- Experience with X12 EDI documents preferably 810, 832, 850, 855, 856, 860, 875, and 880
- Experience with non-standard EDI formats delimited, fixed-width, and XML files
- Experience with FTP, SFTP, and FTPS
If you share our mindset, you can share in our success. To find out more about joining Aptean, get in touch today.
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Last updated : 2024-08-23