Global IT Team Lead EDI Solutions

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and decisive Global Team Lead for EDI Solutions to join our organization based in the City of Taguig, Philippines. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee a global team responsible for managing, implementing, and optimizing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions across our enterprise. You will drive strategic initiatives, ensure operational excellence, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while managing complex, cross-functional projects on a global scale.

Lead, mentor, and develop a geographically distributed team of EDI professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of EDI solutions to support business objectives and enhance operational efficiency
Manage relationships with key vendors, partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless EDI operations and integration
Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and best practices
Monitor and improve EDI system performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing process enhancements
Ensure compliance with EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT, etc.) and maintain comprehensive documentation of all solutions and processes
Coordinate cross-functional projects involving supply chain, sales, finance, IT, and business areas to drive successful EDI implementations
Develop and manage team budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines to deliver results efficiently
Provide strategic guidance on EDI technology trends, tools, and platforms to support organizational growth
Conduct regular performance reviews and create development plans for team members to support career progression
Communicate progress, challenges, and recommendations to senior leadership through clear and professional reporting

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

Minimum 5+ years of experience in EDI solutions, implementation, or management
Minimum 3+ years of proven team leadership or management experience
Expertise in EDI standards, protocols, and best practices (X12, EDIFACT, etc.)
Strong knowledge of EDI platforms and tools (e.g., SAP PI/PO, Integration Suite, Mulesoft or similar solutions)
Demonstrated experience managing global teams across multiple time zones
Proficiency in sales, supply chain and logistics processes
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
Strong project management capabilities with experience delivering complex initiatives
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives

**Preferred Qualifications:**