Blue Yonder TMS Functional Expert with EDI Focus

Role: Blue Yonder TMS Functional Expert with EDI Focus(23550-1)
Location: Austin, TX (5D Onsite)
Duration: 6-12 Months Contract

Must Have Skills
Skill 1 Act as the SME for Blue Yonder TMS order management, planning/optimization, tendering, execution, and freight audit & pay
Skill 2 Lead functional testing for upgrades, patches, and periodic releases
Skill 3 Build and maintain EDI transaction sets used across TMS operations (204, 990, 214, 210, 810, 997

Good To have Skills
Skill 1 Lead or support SIT, UAT, and Day-in-the-Life (DITL) testing cycles with an EDI-specific lens
Domain Experience (If any) Blue Yonder TMS Functional Expert with EDI Focus

Description:

Experience: 8 to 15 We're looking for a **Blue Yonder TMS Functional Expert** with deep **EDI** expertise to own the configuration, integration, and support of our Blue Yonder Transportation Management System. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands transportation operations as well as they understand EDI mapping, and who's comfortable being the go-to person
- Act as the SME for Blue Yonder TMS order management, planning/optimization, tendering, execution, and freight audit & pay
- Translate business requirements into configuration: routing guides, rate tables, business rules, carrier setup, user roles
- Lead functional testing for upgrades, patches, and periodic releases
- Maintain functional design docs, configuration specs, and process flows **Design and support EDI end-to-end**
- Build and maintain EDI transaction sets used across TMS operations (204, 990, 214, 210, 810, 997
- Own trading partner onboarding spec review, mapping, testing, go-live for new carriers and customers
- Troubleshoot transaction failures and mapping errors across VAN, AS2, SFTP, and API connections
- Work with integration teams to resolve issues between TMS, ERP, WMS, and partner systems **Drive testing quality**
- Lead or support SIT, UAT, and Day-in-the-Life (DITL) testing cycles with an EDI-specific lens
- Write test scripts covering standard, edge-case, and exception flows
- Validate mappings, acknowledgments (997/999), and end-to-end reconciliation
- Own defect triage and root-cause analysis through go-live and hypercare **Keep it running**
- Provide L2/L3 support for TMS and EDI incidents within SLA
- Monitor transaction queues and error logs; get ahead of failures before they become escalations
- Push for automation and standardization to shrink manual exception handling
- Be the connective expertg between business users, IT, and external partners on all things TMS/EDI