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Creation Technologies is a leading global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider. Our 14 business units span across four countries and many customers. We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior EDI Architect to join our team.In this role, you will be the primary technical authority for our Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) strategy and infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust data exchange solutions that connect Creation Technologies with our global customer and vendor base. This role requires a deep technical mastery of EDI platforms, specifically Oracle and Cleo, alongside a strong understanding of supply chain business processes. The successful candidate will lead the architectural vision for our B2B integrations, ensuring scalability, security, and seamless data flow across our enterprise ecosystem.
This is a hybrid role and requires being on-site 2-3 days per week.Responsibilities
- Define and maintain EDI communications & design, ensuring the architecture supports global scalability and high availability across all business units.
- Lead the end-to-end design and deployment of complex EDI integrations using Oracle EDI modules, Oracle integration cloud (OIC) and Cleo Integration Cloud (CIC).
- Manage and optimize communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, HTTPS, API) and oversee the onboarding of new trading partners (customers and suppliers).
- Collaborate with IT developers and ERP specialists to integrate EDI workflows with ERPs like Oracle, ensuring data integrity across the transactions.
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of complex EDI maps (X12, EDIFACT) and translation rules to meet diverse partner requirements.
- Conduct thorough analysis of existing EDI processes to identify latencies or manual touchpoints, implementing automated solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Lead the development of comprehensive test plans and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for all new partner integrations or system upgrades.
- Provide Tier 3 technical support for EDI failures and mentor junior analysts/developers on EDI best practices and standards.
- Exceptional ability to troubleshoot complex integration failures and design long-term architectural fixes rather than temporary patches.
- Advanced ability to translate technical EDI concepts into business language for stakeholders and executives.
- Proven track record of building trusting relationships with cross-functional teams, including Supply Chain, Finance, and IT.
- Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy, specifically regarding data mapping and compliance with global messaging standards.
- Self-motivated individual who thrives on autonomy and takes ownership of the entire B2B integration lifecycle.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced EMS environment with shifting priorities and diverse customer requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience in related field.
- 5+ years of experience in EDI architecture and development.
- Extensive hands-on experience with either Oracle EDI/E-Business Suite and Cleo (CIC) is required, experience with both is preferred.
- Deep knowledge of EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and communication protocols (AS2, FTP/S, API).
- Prior experience in the EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) or High-Tech Manufacturing industry is a must.
- Strong grasp of supply chain business processes, including Demand Planning, Manufacturing Operations, and Intercompany transactions.
- Familiarity with SQL, XML, and JSON; experience with ERP-integrated EDI is essential.
- Understanding of secure data transmission standards and B2B security best practices.
In accordance with pay transparency regulations, the anticipated starting salary for this position ranges from $100k-$115k CAD annually. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a range of benefits. Please note that this salary range is not guaranteed, and the final offer may vary based on experience, education, location, and shift. Additionally, the benefits and programs available may differ depending on the hire date, schedule type, and hours worked.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in EDI architecture and development
- Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle EDI/E-Business Suite or Cleo (CIC); experience with both preferred
- Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) and Cleo Integration Cloud (CIC)
- Deep knowledge of EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and communication protocols (AS2, FTP/S, API)
- Prior experience in EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) or High-Tech Manufacturing
- Strong understanding of supply chain business processes (Demand Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Intercompany transactions)
- Familiarity with SQL, XML, and JSON; experience with ERP-integrated EDI
- Understanding of secure data transmission standards and B2B security best practices
Creation Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Creation Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Creation Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are included as part of the core package, and feedback suggests time off is workable for many employees. Experiences differ by site and tenure, but the offering aligns with common manufacturing norms.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Mental‑health resources, safety initiatives, and wellness supports are highlighted alongside flexible scheduling. These non-cash supports add value beyond base pay for some roles.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Overtime eligibility for hourly roles and periodic bonuses are present in some contexts, providing additional earning avenues. Feedback suggests these elements can meaningfully supplement base pay when workloads are high.
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What We Do
Creation Technologies is an award-winning Global Electronics Manufacturing Services provider, with a proven track record of helping OEM customers increase profitability, reduce risk, improve their customer satisfaction and time-to-revenue. Creation has locations in USA, Canada, Mexico & Asia, and is headquartered in Boston, MA United States. Privately owned and financially stable with over 30 years of operating profitability since Creation was founded in 1991. If you'd like more information on how our Full Product Development and End-to-End Manufacturing solutions can improve your time-to-market, call +1.877.734.7456 or email us [email protected]. ____ 13 Manufacturing Locations • Vancouver, BC • Hermosillo, Mexico • Boise, ID • Everett, WA • Denver, CO • Albuquerque, NM • Dallas, TX • St Peter, MN • Milwaukee, WI • Rochester, NY • Mississauga, ON • Toronto, ON • Changzhou, China Full Product Realization Center including Engineering Prototyping, Low Volume Manufacturing, Test & Design Services, Global Commodities Services, and Global Supplier Quality Leadership: • Denver, CO _______ What Makes Us Unique? • Premier Customer Relationships & Mindshare • Customer-Focused Business Model • Regional Support, Global Capabilities • Full Service Solutions: Excellence in Design, Test, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, After-Market Services We build premier customer relationships with companies whose business goals align with ours. Our experience tells us this is critical to the success of the relationship. We serve OEMs requiring medium-volume, complex design and manufacturing solutions in these markets: • Medical • Tech Industrial • Defense, Security & Aerospace Learn more at: www.creationtech.com








