Job Title: JDE EDI Auto specialist

Location: Bangalore, India

Employment Type: Full-time

Relevant Experience: 4-6 Years

About PENN Engineering:

PENN Engineering offers innovative fastening solutions for a variety of applications across industries like Automotive

Electronics, Consumer Electronics, Datacom and more.

Job 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 Responsibilities

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

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors degree in information systems, Supply Chain, Business or related field preferred

4 to 6 years of EDI experience, with at least 2 to 3 years in a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment

Solid 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.

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