Amsterdam, Netherlands
2 days ago
EDI Specialist

Position Summary

Are you an experienced EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) professional with a strong background in operations, logistics, and SAP integration? Do you want to play a key role in ensuring seamless communication between Samsung systems and our customers? If you have experience with EDI operations and a passion for optimizing processes, we have the perfect challenge for you!

Role and Responsibilities

How You Make a Difference

As an EDI Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the communication between Samsung’s internal systems and our external partners. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that EDI transactions such as orders, shipping notifications, and invoicing are efficiently managed. You will work closely with various teams, including SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) and LE (Logistics Execution), to integrate EDI processes into the SAP landscape and ensure alignment with business requirements. While you won't be developing systems, your deep understanding of how they work will be essential to ensuring the smooth operation of EDI transactions and integrations. You will troubleshoot, monitor, and optimize workflows, playing a key role in the operational efficiency of the company.

Key Responsibilities

EDI Configuration & Maintenance: Configure, monitor, and maintain EDI transactions, specifically ORDERS, DESADV, and INVOIC document types.Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to set up and maintain EDI connections with customers and suppliers.Issue Resolution: Analyze and resolve EDI errors or discrepancies, ensuring timely and accurate data exchanges.SAP Integration: Work closely with the SAP SD and LE teams to integrate EDI processes into the SAP landscape, ensuring alignment with business requirements.EDI Mapping & Standards: Coordinate with trading partners to implement and test EDI mappings and standards (e.g., EDIFACT, XML).Workflow Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Monitor EDI workflows and troubleshoot issues to ensure operational efficiency.Onboarding & Updates: Support the onboarding of new trading partners and handle updates to existing EDI setups.Documentation & Compliance: Document EDI processes, configurations, and issue resolutions for knowledge sharing and compliance purposes.Industry Trends: Stay updated on industry trends and standards in EDI and SAP integration technologies.

Skills and Qualifications

What Are Your Assets

As our new EDI Specialist, you bring a strategic mindset and operational focus to ensure seamless EDI transactions. You excel in problem-solving, using a logical approach to optimize processes and drive efficiency. Your analytical skills help interpret data for informed decision-making. You lead cross-functional teams, aligning everyone towards shared goals. With strong communication and collaboration skills, you resolve complex EDI issues and ensure compliance, contributing to the team’s success and operational excellence.

We also request:

A completed HBO or University degree, preferably in a science or technical field.3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in EDI operations with successful EDI projects implementation, with a focus on ORDERS, DESADV, and INVOIC messages. In-depth knowledge of SAP SD and LE modules.Experience in integrating SAP with EDI solutions (e.g., IDocs, XML).Strong understanding of EDI standards and formats such as EDIFACT, ANSI X12, and related protocols (AS2, FTP, VAN).Proficiency in using EDI mapping tools and middleware (e.g., Seeburger, IBM Sterling, or similar).

What’s in it for you?

Competitive compensation & benefits package to reward you for your work in supporting our company to grow. Including health insurance, 100% reimbursed by Samsung, 6% personal contribution to pension and an internet allowance of €29.42 per month.Bonus system where you can earn an extra monthly salary per quarter.A position for 40 hours a week.A NS Business card.25 vacation days + Good Friday and the possibility to buy 5 extra vacation days.Telephone from Samsung with unlimited calling and 10GB data, within the EU, and a Laptop from Samsung.Working hybrid with at least 3 days in the office, so you can optimize your workflow and enjoy the best of both worlds.The possibility to use the company restaurant, where you can enjoy an extensive lunch for a competitive price and even freshly prepared evening meals by our Samsung chef to take home every day. Discount on the purchase of Samsung products via our employee portal, up to a purchase amount of €2,500 per year.Extensive Development, Health & Wellbeing programs (for example Samsung University, young talent & leadership programs, we have our own fitness on-site, we have an online mental health portal, personal gym sessions which you can join, and many more because we care about your development and wellbeing).

About Us

Our story begins in 1969, when Samsung saw the light of day with the ambition to help people achieve the impossible. After more than 50 years, we are still innovating and creating boundless technology that helps people make the impossible possible. We remain driven by our purpose, which is why we put people and what they care about at the center of everything we create. We do this by staying true to our global values:

Human experiences: We put people first, at the center of everything we do.Progressive Innovation: We are constantly finding new ways to improve the way people live by creating inventive products and services.Rebellious Optimism: We challenge ourselves and the status quo to change the world.Integrity & Transparency: We always strive to do the right thing by being open and honest with our customers and partner ecosystem.Social Improvement: We believe that technology should benefit everyone. It should be accessible, sustainable, and used for good.

Ready to drive innovations as our next EDI Specialist? Join us and make an impact—apply today!

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