Walk-in | JDE EDI Automotive Specialist

MKS Vision Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Engineering is seeking a JD Edwards EDI Auto specialist to design, implement, and support EDI processes within the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne platform for automotive supply chains.

You will manage inbound/outbound EDI sets, collaborate with trading partners and EDI translators, and ensure compliance with automotive EDI mandates. Strong JDE EDI and ANSI X12 expertise are required for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, supply chain, business or related field.
• 4–6 years of EDI experience, with at least 2–3 years in a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment.
• Strong 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).

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, 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 with Business Systems Analysts, developers, and teams to translate customer requirements into JDE solutions.

Skills

JDE EDI

ANSI X12

EDI mapping

Interoperability

Supply chain

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IS/SC/related

Tools

Gentran

Sterling Integrator

TrueCommerce

SPS Commerce

Job description

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
• 4–6 years of EDI experience, with at least 2–3 years in a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment
• Strong 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.