Job Description

General Pet Supply


Work Location: IL - Schaumburg
Job Code: 10307


Our Corporate Information Services team is searching for an EDI Analyst. Reporting to the EDI Team Lead, this position will be part of the Enterprise Solution Management group within Central Information Services. This position will take direction from both the EDI Team Lead and the EDI Technology Lead and provide support for facets of Central’s EDI solution. This will include working on production support, minor enhancements, and projects. Key areas of focus will be daily auditing, troubleshooting daily transactional issues, testing new EDI documents, and completing EDI configuration. This is a hybrid position based out of our Schaumburg, IL office, requiring 3 days of in-office work per week.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

• Daily Auditing and Data Validation plus troubleshooting and interacting with Central CSRs and our trading partners EDI representatives
• Resolve support issues, including troubleshooting within Sterling B2B Integrator and SAP (IDOCS/SD/MM/Workflow)
• Performing on-going data quality checks between EDI & SAP
• On-Boarding of new EDI trading partners (including configuration and testing)
• Participating in larger projects such as deploying new transactions onto EDI
• Maintaining design documentation
• Developing expertise in Central’s Order Management (SAP OTC) solution
• Develop expertise in Central’s core business functions related to Order Management, Outbound Deliveries, and Invoicing
• Develop relationships with users, supervisors, and managers in the business
• Other tasks as deemed necessary by the EDI leadership team

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES

• Associate degree in computer technology or business-related field
• At least 1-2 years’ experience in Information Technology
• Strong MS Office skills (Word and Excel)
• Ability to operate across multiple projects concurrently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong work ethic, desire to learn, and excel
• Experience with Linux, Oracle Database, and/or Sterling B2B integrator, preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Up to 20% travel
• Hybrid work environment. Frequent use of PC, phone, and office equipment.

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus!
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to on-demand pay

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2022 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Cadet®, Farnam®, Ferry~Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, K&H®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 7,000 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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