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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

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Mooresville, Nc, Us

Manage business strategies to establish and maintain electronic commerce relationships with Lowe’s vendors and service providers.Manage the integration of electronic commerce information into Lowe’s business areas across the enterprise.Develop/implement/maintain Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) implementation guides, procedures and statistics that are used to establish and maintain electronic commerce relationships with Lowe’s vendors and freight carriers.Manage E-commerce program which includes community management, trading partner on-boarding, trading community education and communication, supplier performance reporting and operational management for more than 14k external trading partners.Manage vendor portal website of over 70,000 external users, 40+ secure applications, and 3,000 posted documents.Develop and Support data quality solutions to ensure integrity of information sent from business partners in E-commerce documents.Monitor resolution of problems that occur with transmission and receipt of electronic commerce documents.Represent Lowe’s interests in electronic commerce in VICS and GS1 Standards Committee meetings and when dealing with software manufacturers.Advise Lowe’s management (e.g., IT, Logistics, Merchandising, Store Operations, Transportation, Trades Payables) on current electronic commerce issues, directions and practices.Develop computer programs using various software packages (e.g., Easytrieve/SAS/Access/SQL) to optimize Lowe’s application of electronic commerce technology.Ensure vendor compliance in Lowe’s and ANSI Standards.Educate vendors on Lowe’s capabilities and standards.Recruit, direct, train, develop, promote, evaluate, and discipline assigned personnel in accordance with responsibilities of their positions and to facilitate the growth and development of each team member. Make interventions into the performance of team through performance management, training, development, coaching, and discipline process.

Cary, Nc, Us

Responsible for defining the integration solution required to integrate customers and carriers so that it achieves maximum value for customers. Architect integration solutions to the appropriate needs for the customer, based on MercuryGate application and customer’s IT environment. Ensure that the integration configuration is set up to meet customer’s IT requirements and technical capabilities. Work on multiple projects simultaneously, providing direction to the project and integration team on the design and execution of the solution. Interact with Integration Development teams and Product Marketing teams to influence future direction of the MG solutions.Participate and actively support integration efforts throughout the entire project lifecycle and during stabilization (new customer implementations, existing customer enhancements)Define integration solution in conjunction with TMS Workflow, based on verticalResponsible for Integration architecture from MG applications to Client’s systems. Articulate the technical architecture to customer’s IT teamsDefine high level interface requirements in the form of a Data Flow Diagram (DFD)Drive and support customer development interface efforts to MercuryGate standards or custom needsProvide interface documentation, as availableConduct walkthroughs of sample files and mapping documentsPerform GAP analysis between MercuryGate Standards and customer interface capabilitiesMake interface recommendations based on knowledge of MercuryGate interface capabilitiesIdentify the need for custom or base new features in conjunction with customer design sessions (always driving towards using base versus custom, from a strategic perspective)Work effectively with other MG resources and customer team members in order to reach established objectives and deadlinesContribute to the development of technical and integration solutions, based on domain knowledge and project requirements

Mooresville, Nc, Us

 Manage business strategies to establish and maintain electronic commerce relationships with Lowe’s vendors and service providers. Manage the integration of electronic commerce information into Lowe’s business areas across the enterprise. Develop/implement/maintain Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) implementation guides, procedures and statistics that are used to establish and maintain electronic commerce relationships with Lowe’s vendors and freight carriers. Manage E-commerce program which includes community management, trading partner on-boarding, trading community education and communication, supplier performance reporting and operational management. Develop and Support data quality solutions to ensure integrity of information sent from business partners in E-commerce documents. Monitor resolution of problems that occur with transmission and receipt of electronic commerce documents. Represent Lowe’s interests in electronic commerce in VICS and GS1 Standards Committee meetings and when dealing with software manufacturers. Advise Lowe’s management (e.g., IT, Logistics, Merchandising, Store Operations, Transportation, Trades Payables) on current electronic commerce issues, directions and practices. Develop computer programs using various software packages (e.g., Easytrieve/Access/SQL) to optimize Lowe’s application of electronic commerce technology. Ensure vendor compliance in Lowe’s and ANSI Standards. Educate vendors on Lowe’s capabilities and standards. Recruit, direct, train, develop, promote, evaluate, and discipline assigned personnel in accordance with responsibilities of their positions and to facilitate the growth and development of each team member. Make interventions into the performance of team through performance management, training, development, coaching, and discipline process.

Mooresville, Nc, Us

Served as team lead for the LowesLink® team. Provided support, leadership, and mentoring for three team members. Managed time-off requests, helped resolve questions/complaints, as well as participated in mid-year and year-end employee performance reviews. Helped implement the EDI Track and Trace documents for new Lowe’s Special Order Sales initiatives. Developed EDI specifications for five new transactions and managed development, testing, and implementation of these transactions. Attended and led multiple meetings to ensure that the EDI data being received met the business requirements while adhering to EDI standards. Assisted with the design and testing of new DB2 tables to house the EDI Track and Trace data. Developed test plans to ensure all scenarios were tested before implementation. Collaborated with parcel carriers and LTL carriers to understand their shipping methods and processes in order to develop EDI invoice specifications as well as package status specifications. Set up and tested new EDI trading partners. Implemented the required EDI transactions and reviewed raw data, searching for any mistakes or invalid data that could prevent transactions from processing. Developed ad-hoc reporting as requested for the EDI department management. Developed, enhanced, and maintained database applications used daily by the department. Used tools such as Easytrieve, SQL, SyncSort, JCL, and VBA/Access to create and automate processes that were previously manual and time-consuming. Served as the “go-to” person for most system enhancements and technical issues.

Mooresville, Nc, Us

 Served as the administrator to LowesLink®, a web-based vendor portal to Lowe’s Companies having over 70 different secure applications. Managed the approval, access levels, and maintenance of over 25,000 users. Updated and maintained site content by working with the business areas to ensure the most up-to-date information was available for visitors to the site. Approved and maintained trading partners for WebForms access - a web-based EDI solution to allow smaller companies to utilize Lowe’s EDI system without the expensive costs of traditional EDI software. Established external vendors with Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) with Lowe’s and ensured all banking information was current and accurate. Served as the second-level approval for all Prime Revenue EFT set-ups, a third-party Supply Chain Finance company. Worked with business areas, as well as external contractors, on developing extensive reporting for Advanced Ship Notices (ASN). The reporting provided visibility to trading partner performance to not only the EDI team but to upper Supply Chain management.

Mooresville, Nc, Us

Developed system solutions to user-submitted requests for the Corporate Trades Payable and Expense Payables area of Lowe’s. Created custom databases and mainframe reports to automate and enhance current business processes. Worked intensely on large system enhancements and implementations such as Peoplesoft. Developed processes to validate data between new systems and legacy systems to ensure data being converted was accurate. Played a key role in the validation and testing of converting Corporate Payables data to Peoplesoft AP and Peoplesoft PO by writing custom programs, reports, and creating post-go live analysis. Supported the day-to-day operations of the Corporate Payables and Expense Payables area with reporting systems issues to IT, troubleshooting existing programs/databases, and creating ad-hoc reporting for directors and above. Constantly examined and tested methods of streamlining business processes.

Mooresville, Nc, Us

Plano, Texas, Us

Associates In Science, Computer Programming

High School Diploma