Senior Electronic Data Interchange Analyst

MMD Services; Waukegan (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MMD Services is seeking an EDI Engineer to manage and optimize our EDI systems within a rapidly growing company. The role involves troubleshooting, process improvement, and compliance oversight within our supply chain operations. Ideal candidates will have robust experience in EDI integration, preferably in the consumer goods or retail sectors, and exhibit strong communication skills for collaboration across departments.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Pet insurance

Annual wellness stipend

LinkedIn Learning membership

Exclusive discounts

Summer hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in an EDI-focused role.
• Strong experience with EDI and ERP integrations.
• Experience with middleware and translators.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily health and long-term performance of EDI environment.
• Drive improvements in EDI processes and error resolution.
• Collaborate with EDI Analyst for new trading partner onboarding.

Skills

EDI mapping

EDI configuration

EDI troubleshooting

EDI scripting

ERP integrations

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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We are looking for a motivated EDI Engineer with consumer goods or retail product industry experience paired with a background in enterprise EDI integration. This is a brand new role with a company growing rapidly through acquisition and product expansion.

This is a fully remote role that will require onsite attendance roughly once per quarter for company wide townhalls. Candidates MUST be within reasonable travel distance to the office. Candidates outside of this range will not be considered.

As an EDI Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily health and long-term performance of our end-client’s evolving EDI environment. Acting as a subject matter expert, you’ll ensure seamless electronic data exchange with our business and 3PL partners, as well as support the growth of our trading network. This is a highly visible, full-time direct hire role with long term growth potential.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design, optimize, monitor, and support inbound and outbound EDI activity while operating on a small lean team.
• Analyze recurring EDI errors and drive strategic, long-term process improvements.
• Work alongside an EDI Analyst so they can lead the onboarding of new trading partners, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful integration.
• Ensure compliance with evolving EDI requirements and standards.
• Provide oversight of EDI communication channels and integration platforms.
• Support EDI connections with logistics partners and external service providers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, efficiency, and scalability of EDI operations.

What You Will Bring:

• Strong experience in EDI mapping, configuration, and process troubleshooting.
• Deep understanding of EDI formats, transaction sets, and best practices.
• Strong experience with EDI scripting (VB.NET, SQL, Java, or comparable language)
• Must have strong experience with EDI and ERP integrations (Syspro, JD Edwards, Epicor, SAP, or similar)
• Familiarity with integration protocols and communication methods used across the EDI landscape.
• Proven problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Background working in or supporting supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience working with EDI middleware, translators, or ERP-integrated solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners.
• Minimum of 5 years in an EDI-focused role, with increasing levels of responsibility.

️ Generous PTO and flexible work options (hybrid, remote, onsite)

️Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

Pet insurance (because your furry coworker matters too)

Annual wellness stipend + LinkedIn Learning membership

️ Exclusive discounts on innovative products you’ll actually want

️Summer hours—because you’ve earned a little extra sunshine

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Retail Health and Personal Care Products, Manufacturing, and Soap and Cleaning Product Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

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