Saravana Kumar
Verified Expert in Engineering
EDI Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Toptal member since September 3, 2024
Saravana has 10+ years of experience in the IT industry and 8+ years in electronic data interchange (EDI) technology. He possesses expertise in mapping tools such as IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, Epicor EDI HQ, and TIE Integrator across various B2B domains. With hands-on experience with numerous EDI transactions, including 210, 810, 850, 855, 856, and 997, Saravana's strong analytical skills and effective team collaboration have consistently led to successful project outcomes.
Portfolio
Experience
- AS2 - 8 years
- Mapping - 8 years
- IBM Sterling Integrator - 8 years
- TIE Integrator - 3 years
- EDI HQ - 3 years
- MRS Creation - 2 years
- OFTP2 - 2 years
- SFTP - 1 year
Availability
Preferred Environment
Windows
The most amazing...
...things I've developed are maps for ANSI X12 transaction sets, including 850, 856, and 810, converting them from standard to application formats.
Work Experience
EDI Specialist
LTIMindtree
- Developed EDI documents 210, 850, and 810 transactions for various partners.
- Created the communication setup in Sterling Integrator between trading partners and customers using SFTP and AS2.
- Provided the first and second level support for EDI. Utilized my strong experience in providing EDI support and working with the different communication channels.
Senior Technology Consultant
Epicor Software
- Headed and supported my team to ensure smooth delivery and maintenance of daily tasks.
- Utilized TIE Integrator and EDI HQ to enhance data mapping and integration processes.
- Managed service implementations and on-premises projects, ensuring successful deployment and integration.
- Completed the Epicor Cloud Foundation certification.
Senior Consultant
Capgemini India
- Provided extensive EDI support to the PI team, ensuring smooth operations and effective collaboration.
- Reviewed maps and provided approval to the PI team, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Initiated bridge calls and coordinated communication and teams to ensure infrastructure uptime within service level agreements.
Consultant
Bristlecone
- Monitored communication channels and conducted error analysis for Crossgate and EDI systems, including Internet HTTPS, SFTP, AS2, OFTP1, and OFTP2.
- Provided extensive EDI support and worked with various communication channels.
- Communicated with trading partners to resolve issues and retransmit missing documents, ensuring timely and successful resolution for customers.
Experience
Honeywell
• Utilizing the Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor for EDI mapping and development.
• Developing EDI documents for 210, 850, and 810 transactions for various partners and creating MRS for 210 EDI transactions based on trading partner requirements.
• Communicating with trading partners to resolve issues and retransmit missing documents, ensuring timely resolution for customers.
• Identifying and addressing opportunities to resolve problems related to EDI transactions.
• Providing 1st- and 2nd-level support for EDI.
• Supporting EDI and working with various communication channels.
• Understanding and communicating B2B standards, including business flows and message structures, and how Honeywell customers use those standards with their trading partners.
• Establishing communication setups between trading partners and customers using SFTP and AS2.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communication
Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute - Chennai, India
Skills
Languages
AS2
Platforms
Windows
Other
TIE Integrator, EDI HQ, MRS Creation, Electromagnetic Fields, Mapping, IBM Sterling Integrator, OFTP2, Cloud Foundation, SFTP, HTTPS, Logistics
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