IT B2B Integration Specialist

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IT B2B Integration Specialist - Apex, NC

Location: Apex, North Carolina

Title: IT B2B Integration Specialist

Requirements: Master's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems and three (3) years' experience working as lead for Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing ("SAP") integrations with multiple Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) translators. Will accept six years of higher education culminating in a master's degree. Will accept a three (3) year bachelor's degree plus a three-year master's degree as equivalent. Experience must include: Developing EDI integration and EDI mapping using translators such as GXS (Open Text), IBM B2Bi (Sterling Integrator), SAP PO B2B in SAP ERP landscape. Experience with EDI standard formats (ANSI X12, EDIFACT, etc.) XML, JavaScript, web system and EDI/SAP integrations. Knowledge of AS2, VAN, S-FTP, SSH as well as configuration, design, and development of B2B interfaces using SAP B2B Add-on and ABAP knowledge to read and debug. Configuration and implementation of SAP PO adapter types (IDoc, File, SOAP, HTTP, and ABAP Proxy). Hands on experience with SAP Process Orchestration including Integration Repository and Integration Directory. Develop mapping specifications, including EDI maps, Message mapping and mapping for SAP EDI interfaces. Certifications required: SAP-ABAP Consultant Certification, Oracle Certified Associate (Developer & DBA) Version 9i from Oracle Corporation. Submit required certificates upon application.

Job Duties: Primary resource driving day-to-day EDI related development both traditional and through Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing ("SAP") Process Orchestration which will have key customer facing financial impacts for ATG. Function as leading expert within ATG for B2B/EDI efforts and the responsibilities will include design, planning and execution for onboarding new customers, establishing and set up of connections and communications, interacting with external customers and third-party certification agencies as well as third-party EDI providers. Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems. Use the computer in the analysis and solution of business problems, such as development of integrated production and inventory control and cost analysis systems. Develop, document, and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards. Drive EDI development both traditional and through SAP PO B2B, SAP BTP Integration Suite working with trading partners, 3PLs, and third-party EDI providers to setup, configure, and map EDI documents. Identify and find solutions to complex issues related to trading partner mapping and conversion requirements between traditional EDI and the PO B2B suite. Establish and improve processes and trading partner connections and communications including routine interface with external customers and third-party certification agencies. Plan and execute large scale projects to establish or convert multiple trading partners to SAP PO B2B and BTP Integration Suite. Write scripts for output comparisons to support efficient transitions from Legacy EDI system to SAP PO B2B. Establish, review and improve the overall EDI integration requirements, design and develop interfaces as needed to meet related business requirements. Work with other programmer/developers as required to drive the A2A, B2B, B2C and B2G integration development requirements as well as effectively addressing unique requirements as they arise.

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associatesstrive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their mostcomplex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insightsand spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite - we helpbuild the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX®. Our brands are trusted by the professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike. With our roots dating back to the 1800's, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety for customers in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.

As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.

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