EDI Systems Specialist

Who We Are

Founded in 2007, HOMAGE is an apparel company rooted in nostalgia and authenticity. We pay homage to iconic personalities, styles, and moments in sports, pop culture, music, and history. We view ourselves as storytellers, honoring heroes and traditions, our passions and beliefs, and the moments that uplift us and make us feel alive and connected. We create and curate comfortable apparel that sparks connection, tells stories, and empowers you to express yourself.

Our Mission

Paying homage to exceptional stories through legendary comfort.

Our Vision

Be a go-to brand for fans, on game day and every day.

Our Values

Compassion | Creativity | Collaboration | Authenticity | Accountability

Who are HOMAGE team members?

HOMAGE team members are as eclectic as the stories they tell. They are hardworking, dedicated, creative, and a little quirky with a lot of hustle. HOMAGE team members have a passion for what they do and love to work together to create an amazing product and experience for their customers.

What kind of benefits do HOMAGE team members receive?

• The opportunity to be a part of collaborative, fun team environment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Life insurance paid 100% by HOMAGE with the opportunity to purchase additional coverage
• 401k with Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account & Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career growth and development
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Team Member discount on HOMAGE products

What will you do as an EDI Systems Specialist at HOMAGE?

As the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) Systems Specialist you will lead our EDI operations, integrations, and customer-facing coordination across internal teams and external partners. This role is responsible for managing and optimizing EDI infrastructure to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant electronic transactions between our systems and our trading partners, including direct engagement with customers during onboarding, support, and issue resolution.

You will play a critical role in ensuring technical success, driving customer satisfaction, and aligning EDI workflows with business needs across retail, wholesale, logistics, and e-commerce operations.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

System Ownership & Architecture

• Serve as the primary owner of EDI platforms and tools (e.g., SPS Commerce, Orderful, Cleo, or custom solutions).
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable EDI architecture and process flows.
• Lead internal EDI strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals and system architecture.

Trading Partner & Customer Management

• Act as the main point of contact for external customers and vendors during EDI onboarding, integration setup, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate testing, validation, and go-live processes with customer technical teams.
• Build trusted relationships with external stakeholders to support long-term EDI success.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with non-technical users to guide issue resolution and process alignment.

Monitoring & Support

• Monitor daily EDI traffic for errors, delays, and compliance issues.
• Proactively manage and resolve exceptions, collaborating with both internal teams and external customers.
• Set up and maintain support documentation, SLAs, and escalation workflows.

Integration & Technical Execution

• Implement and maintain integrations with ERP (e.g., NetSuite), eCommerce (e.g., Shopify), 3PLs, and warehouse systems.
• Manage and maintain EDI mappings, translation rules, and document standards (850, 856, 810, 940, 945, etc.).
• Work with API/webhook-based integrations and understand JSON/XML structures when needed.

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure all integrations comply with trading partner requirements and industry standards (X12, EDIFACT).
• Maintain accurate mapping documentation, partner configuration guides, and internal SOPs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with sales, operations, finance, and technology teams to align EDI functionality with business workflows.
• Provide internal training and education as needed to demystify EDI concepts and processes.

Qualifications

What are we looking for in an EDI Systems Specialist?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on EDI experience, including direct work with customers and trading partners.
• Strong knowledge of EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT), formats, protocols (AS2, SFTP), and translation tools.
• Experience integrating with ERP, WMS, eCommerce, and fulfillment systems.
• Professional communication skills and a strong customer service mindset.
• Ability to translate technical issues into business-friendly language and vice versa.
• Preferred Skills
• Experience in customer-facing roles, technical onboarding, or account management.
• Familiarity with modern integration tools and platforms (Celigo, MuleSoft, Boomi, Postman).
• Knowledge of EDI-related processes in logistics, wholesale, manufacturing, or retail sectors.
• Scripting or automation familiarity (Python, SQL, etc.) is a plus.

Hybrid Role in Columbus, Ohio.

HOMAGE will make reasonable accommodations for team members for known physical or mental limitations unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

HOMAGE is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates should have the legal right to work in the United States and should be willing to submit to a background check.

Are you ready to make HOMAGE a part of your story? Apply today!