EDI Specialist: Logistics Data Flows & Integrations

Hewett Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing logistics technology company is looking for an EDI Specialist to take ownership of designing, developing, and supporting high-quality EDI integrations. This hybrid/remote role involves working across logistics systems, ensuring reliable data flows between clients and platforms. Ideal candidates will have strong EDI development experience, knowledge of EDIFACT and X12 standards, and proficiency in SQL and automation with Python or JavaScript. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy autonomy and problem-solving.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Qualifications

• Hands-on EDI development experience, ideally within logistics or supply chain.
• Strong understanding of EDIFACT/X12 standards and mapping logic.
• Knowledge of logistics data types such as orders, shipments, ASNs, inventory.
• Experience with AS2, FTP/SFTP, REST/SOAP APIs.
• SQL proficiency and the ability to automate using Python or JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end EDI workflows and map data across TMS, WMS, ERP.
• Develop and configure integrations using EDIFACT, X12, XML, JSON, CSV.
• Set up communication channels including AS2, SFTP, APIs.
• Carry out unit, integration and end-to-end testing.
• Monitor daily EDI traffic and resolve failures.
• Work directly with clients and internal teams during onboarding.
• Produce mapping specs and process documentation.
• Recommend improvements for scalable integration patterns.

Skills

Hands-on EDI development experience

Understanding of EDIFACT/X12 standards

Knowledge of logistics data types

Experience with AS2, FTP/SFTP, REST/SOAP APIs

SQL proficiency

Knowledge of Python or JavaScript for automation

Tools

Cleo

Boomi

MuleSoft

Seeburger

IBM Sterling

Azure integration services

AWS integration services

Job description

A growing logistics technology company is looking for an EDI Specialist to take ownership of designing, developing, and supporting high-quality EDI integrations. This hybrid/remote role involves working across logistics systems, ensuring reliable data flows between clients and platforms. Ideal candidates will have strong EDI development experience, knowledge of EDIFACT and X12 standards, and proficiency in SQL and automation with Python or JavaScript. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy autonomy and problem-solving.