SAP EDI Consultant

Job Description

The successful SAP Specialist (EDI/PI/PO - Integration)will manage the data passing between the organisations SAP S/4 HANA System and its EDI system. This will include managing changes to services and ensuring that other complex systems and data integrations also run smoothly!

Essential

• Five years' system integration experience
• A track record of working in an environment where demanding customers have different requirements
• Demonstrable experience of cross-border/international transactions

Desirable

• Experience in a seasonal business

Essential Knowledge

• Knowledge, both technical and from an application perspective, of an SAP environment, specifically PI/PO.
• How the different services provided over EDI operate and how they interoperate with an ERP system.
• A good understanding of IDOC formats to resolve/identify issues. Plus, the ability to correlate IDOC/EDI files (from portal or returned by partner) to identify errors when alerted.
• Supply chain operations
• Project management approaches, both for running one's own projects and for contributing to projects across the business.

Desirable Knowledge

• A good understanding of standards such as GS1 and EDI (Tradacom, EDIFACT and ANSI X12 (the latter not so important).
• A good understanding of messages such as orders, invoices and ASNs.
• Knowledge of SAP S4/HANA
• A wide understanding of the impact of good-quality master data on an ERP system.
• The ability to communicate effectively in other European languages - French, German, Dutch, Polish.

There may also be some ad-hoc international travel required in this role!