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Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World
The need for efficient secure and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex. By combining innovative technology powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network Descartes helps get goods information transportation assets and people where theyre needed when theyre needed.
Were one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 26000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity better serve customers thrive competitively keep pace with evolving regulations and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo Ontario Canada and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day logistics service providers manufacturers retailers distributors and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale stability and comprehensive solution footprint to move whats most important to them. Learn more at .
Were growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team.
POSITION SUMMARY
In your function as a Technical Consultant you will be responsible for the technical consultancy and implementation of projects concerning B2B messaging. Your day-to-day tasks will vary and mainly consist of message flow configuration mappings and customer visits. You will be part of the EMEA Professional Services team and cooperate closely with other teams such as product development and customer service. You will mainly be working from our office in Amersfoort.
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be responsible for setting up maintaining and extending the EDI system for our customers.
You will be communicating with our customers and analysing designing and implementing their needs.
You will be creating mappings between different formats (EDI XML ASCII) using various tools.
You will configure the needed message flows between our customers and their trading partners.
You will consult and train customers on B2B messaging possibilities.
You will assist in improving the clients EDI system
You will specialise in 1 or more functional areas
You will be a subject matter expert with technical knowledge and be willing to assist other teams such as sales customer service and operations.
SKILLS AND ATTITUDE
You can have a bachelors degree (HBO or WO) in computer sciences and/or more than 3 years of relevant working experience in a technical environment.
You should have a high level of quality in your development and the technical implementation.
You can haveexperience inPrince 2 or other project management methods.
You must be fluent in Dutch and English both verbal and written.
You should beflexible and stress-resistant.
You must becustomer-focused and willing tovisit customers occasionally.
You must possess strong communication documentation and presentation skills.
You must be able to handle multiple projects and work independently and in a team.
You must be service-oriented and solution-driven.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
EDI (EDIFACT ANSI X12 Tradacom) XML and ASCII file integration
XSD XPATH XSLT
VAN FTP HTTP(s) AS2 Webservices
Knowledge of Scripting (PHP Perl Shell ...) is considered an asset
Experience in one or more of the following functional areas is an asset:
Retail and Do It Yourself
Government
Ocean Air Road
Port Systems
LOCATION
You mainly work remotely or out of our office in Amersfoort but are willing to commute to customers locations. You are also willing to travel abroad occasionally.
OFFER
We offer a flexible and casual work environment mentorship and on-the-job training to support your personal growth. You can contribute new ideas and we welcome your fresh perspective. We offer an attractive compensation package.
Join Us
As we scale were looking for new doers collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. Were entrepreneurial hardworking geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership to be heard and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success. At Descartes everyone has a voice and the best idea wins regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation great benefits remote and flexible work hours and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory.
Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: a team thats committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability.
If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of apply now. We cant promise it will be a fit but we do promise to consider your experience.
Through COVID-19 we implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview and onboard candidates by video using Microsoft TEAMS. We record interviews and use them strictly for quality assurance training and general record keeping purposes. Should you have any questions about this process please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know were all in this together.
We are an Equal Employment employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected status or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity please review our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at .
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