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Location

Barcelona | Spain

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Job description

QAD is building a world-class SaaS company, and we are growing. We are looking for talented individuals who want to join us on our mission to help solve relevant real-world problems in manufacturing and the supply chain.

We are a virtual first company and your primary work experience will be virtual / working from your home. Occasional travel to a physical office may be required to enhance working relationships, collaboration, design, strategy and alignment.

Job Description

QAD is a global company with operation in the five continents and more than 1.800 employees. QAD’s global manufacturing expertise delivers effective ERP solution through collaborative commerce applications that empower enterprises to integrate diverse business processes and increase profitability. Manufacturers of automotive, consumer, electronics, food and beverage, industrial and medical products use QAD software at more than 5.500 licensed sites in more than 80 countries and in as many as 26 languages. 

To extend our team we are currently searching for an EDI Consultant to work with the Professional Services Unit of QAD. The candidate should be willing to develop a career in the Interoperability business and become an EDI Senior Specialist for QAD’s Cloud EDI (QCE) software to our clients in the manufacturing area. 

Located in Poland, the candidate will be part of a global implementations team with a lot of international contacts and opportunities to expand his responsibilities within the Services organization.

The candidate must be open to travel up to 1 week per month and flexible to work as per customer time zone.

Basic Function:

• After the initial 2-weeks compensated training, delivered by the company, the selected candidate will perform a series of tasks within the team mainly focused on providing support to QAD global customers and partners on the QAD EDI Solution

Main responsibilities will be:

• Analyze customer EDI requirements and map those to QAD ERP processes using EDI Ecommerce module and QAD Cloud EDI (QCE)
• Configuration of EDI communication in QCE:
• Migration of VAN interconnects
• Trading partner direct connections
• Middleware Workflows
• Documentation of specification of mappings between EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT, VDA) and QAD Flat File.
• Documentation of specification of integration/business rules for the EDI messages. 
• Configuration of EDI Ecommerce Module in the different customer environments using SDLC. 
• Work with the development team to clarify requirements and test, validate and document the deliverables. 
• Work with the customer to validate the deliverables are meeting their expectations.Training on monitoring of EDI systems using QAD solutions QCE and EDI Ecommerce. 
• Work with QAD Services PM to provide pro-active status updates, issues, risk and possible mitigations. 
• Submit time and expenses weekly and perform regular status reports as scheduled.
• Other duties may be identified for this role, as requested by management

Qualifications

Education / Training / Work Experience:

• Bachelor`s degree in software engineering, computer science or other relevant field

• Excellent written and verbal English . Other languages will be highly valued.

Experience:

• At least 3 years experience with EDI implementations in ERP’s is expected.

• Experience with the automotive, industrial and medical verticals. 

• Prior industry consulting experience . 

• Experience in implementing QAD EDI ECommerce is strongly preferred.

Required Specific Knowledge & Skills:

• EDI messaging standards (ODETTE, EDIFACT, VDA, X12, XML, ...)

• Knowledge of configuration EDI tools such as Gentran Server, GIS, ODEX, EDI Manager, Seeburger, EPIC, XE, etc.

• Knowledge of most common EDI communication protocols (AS2, OFTP, X.400, FTP, SFTP, FTP/s, …)

• ERP Knowledge

Highly valued Specific Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience working on EDI communications in either automotive, electronic or life sciences verticals (VAN interconnects, direct connections, etc..).

• Programming skills (Progress, Relational Databases, Oracle, Java, SQL, .Net or 4GL languages).

• Operating Systems Knowledge such as Windows, Unix or Linux.

Personal Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (internally and with clients). 

• Strong Team Player

• Problem Solving and Learning skills

• Availability to travel

 

Additional Information

• Your health and well being are important to us at QAD. We provide programs that help you strike a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation.
• Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done.
• An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or hierarchy.
• Compensation packages based on experience and desired skill set

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About QAD:

QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.

QAD is committed to ensuring that every employee feels they work in an environment that values their contributions, respects their unique perspectives and provides opportunities for growth regardless of background. QAD’s DEI program is driving higher levels of diversity, equity and inclusion so that employees can bring their whole self to work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. 

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