EDI Project Manager

Job Overview

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end EDI integration projects, including planning, stakeholder alignment, and tracking milestones.
• Oversee and maintain EDI operations, ensuring seamless data exchange between internal systems and trading partners.
• Facilitate regular meetings, manage changes, and act as the primary contact for clients, internal teams, and EDI providers.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and drive actions for mitigation and resolution.
• Develop and implement EDI standards, protocols, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, collect requirements, design solutions, and establish integration frameworks.
• Conduct testing and validation of EDI processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Provide technology and business consultation, reporting, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
• 5 years of experience in project management, particularly with EDI solutions and client-facing roles.
• Strong knowledge of EDI systems, protocols, and project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with structured project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) and financial reporting.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and collaborate with diverse teams

Preferred Skills

• PM certification (e.g., PMP) and familiarity with supply chain or logistics.
• Experience with emerging technologies and AI tools for automation.
• Supervisory skills and experience managing teams or vendors.
• Fluent in English; other languages (such as German or French) are a plus.

Essential Attributes

• Detail-oriented and results-driven.
• Effective leader and team player, adaptable to change and focused on continuous improvement.