Enterprise Resource Planning Electronic Data Interchange Team SME- Auburn Hills

Nexteer • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

At Nexteer, our strength lies in the diversity of our team—each member contributing unique backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations. We believe this diversity fuels our innovation, broadens our perspectives, and propels our collective growth. For over a century, we’ve been innovators in the automotive industry. Our vision is clear - we are a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our unwavering commitment to Quality, Collaboration, Integrity, and Accountability guides us as we solve motion control challenges for our global customers. If you’re ready to join a dynamic team that drives change and makes a difference, Nexteer welcomes you! About the Role: Nexteer Information Technology is seeking an Electronic Data Interface (EDI) expert to be a member of our extended Global Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Team. This role will be involved in many aspects of Nexteer’s business. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of EDI and strong troubleshooting skills. In this role the candidate will act as the principal liaison between business users, third party vendors, customers and suppliers, and the Global ERP Team. The candidate will work directly with users to analyze business requirements and onboard new trading partners. Tasks will include developing processes, maintaining documentation, testing, problem solving and maintaining EDI applications. A technical background, knowledge of the QAD ERP system and the automotive industry are preferred. Please note the anticipated start date for this position is early 2026.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with Microsoft Cloud products, including, Office 365 and MS Teams
• Solid understanding of EDI functionality: mapping, translation and transmission of data is a plus; EDI experience preferred
• ERP experience preferred, QAD experience ideal
• Functional understanding of automotive scheduling, invoicing and shipping
• Experienced with formal software development methodologies: analyzing problems, identifying and writing requirement specifications, identifying test cases, participating in testing, etc.
• Understanding application installations, website access and different file transfer protocols
• Self-motivated and able to work in a geographically dispersed team
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and adjust to changing priorities
• Good written and oral English communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and attention to detail is required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Lead Nexteer’s EDI activities
• Act as the EDI primary point of contact for the US / Mexico
• Collaborate with other business and EDI experts
• Manage EDI issues, tickets and communications
• Work closely with the Nexteer business, EDI Value Added Network (VAN) provider(s) and QAD support team to resolve EDI errors based on criticality
• Manage all customer and supplier EDI on-boarding, including but not limited to gathering/organizing requirements, organizing documentation, communication set ups/changes, mapping, and testing
• Define, document and train users on processes and application tools
• Urgent situations will require off-hours support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees