Scout Motors Inc. · 17 hours ago
Specialist, EDI Connection Coordination
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expScout Motors Inc. is dedicated to revitalizing an iconic American vehicle brand with a focus on electrification and innovation. The Specialist, EDI Connection Coordination role involves managing EDI connections with suppliers, identifying risks in the supply chain, and ensuring effective communication and problem resolution. This position requires collaboration across departments to enhance the efficiency of EDI processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Initiating, coordinating, and enforcing appropriate measures for the entire activities of the EDI Connection between suppliers and Scout
Early identification of potential risks in the supply chain related to EDI Connection. Active development and cross-departmental alignment and follow up of countermeasures as part of the bottleneck control including checking the parts inventory
Clarification and sustainable elimination of problems of the EDI Connection. (e.g., coordination and responsible monitoring of the accuracy and stability of IT processes)
Establish ongoing, constructive, and cooperative communication with suppliers
Assumption of special tasks corresponding to the skills and duties of the job holder
This Role is carried out responsibly in factual cooperative collaboration with supervisors, employees, involved and affected departments - in compliance with existing guidelines, standards and regulations
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in EDI operations, ideally within the automotive industry
Bachelor's degree in IT, Software Engineering, or related field required
Hands‑on experience working with EDI standards such as VDA (4984, 4987, 4994, 4939), EDIFACT (DELFOR, DESADV), and/or ANSI X12
Proven ability to onboard and support suppliers, including mapping, testing, troubleshooting, and validating message flows
Strong understanding of logistics and production processes, including ASNs, delivery forecasts, transport planning, and just‑in‑sequence workflows
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and how EDI integrates with purchasing, logistics, and finance modules
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with a high attention to detail and a structured working style
Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across IT, logistics, purchasing, and supplier teams
Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and explain technical issues in a way non‑technical stakeholders can understand
A collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively at all organizational levels
Ability to independently manage multiple onboarding projects in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining high quality and accuracy
A proactive, service‑oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and follow‑through
Strong technical skills in networking, hardware, and software systems as well as process design
Ability to independently work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
401(k) program with: + An employer match and immediate vesting
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Company
Scout Motors Inc.
Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
1001-5000 employees
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