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Piston Automotive is seeking an IT Senior EDI/ERP Analyst for our Southfield, MI Corporate Office. The IT Senior EDI/ERP Analyst will be responsible for working closely with our business personnel in designing and implementing solutions to support our EDI environment and E-Commerce environment to communicate with our customers and suppliers. Piston Automotive wasn’t just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience, expertise, and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.
Why Piston Automotive?
Competitive Wages, Paid Holidays & Vacation, Medical & Rx Plans, Dental & Vision Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Life & Disability Coverage, 401K with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle and Product Discounts.
Responsibilities
- Customer and Supplier EDI and E-Commerce point of contact.
- Design, develop, and setup new trading partnerships and maps for customers and suppliers using EDI.
- Perform troubleshooting analysis and support EDI and E-Commerce applications as required to maintain communication with our customers and suppliers.
- Provide system documentation on how to use and maintain EDI and E-Commerce applications, tables, and files.
- Review EDI and E-Commerce software products to keep our systems state-of-the-art.
- Make recommendations on how to improve our EDI and E-Commerce environment.
- Ensure that all hardware, software, and database problems are solved in a timely and efficient manner for EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Maintain the proper support levels on all software that pertains to EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Work with the Operations and Network IT Team to help maintain the proper support levels on all hardware, networks, and infrastructure that pertain to EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Perform and assist with EDI and E-Commerce upgrades and testing.
- Schedule, test, and implement B2B & XML based transactions with customers and supply chain partners.
- Ensure that disaster recovery capabilities are in place and that back-up personnel are available.
- Ensure proper compliance with all EDI and E-Commerce software license agreements.
- Maintain EDI and E-Commerce schedules for upgrades.
- Monitor the systems to ensure normal operation. Ensure the quality and integrity of the data within the EDI System.
- Train personnel on how to use and maintain our EDI and E-Commerce products.
- Maintain an ongoing list of active projects and provide periodic updates (monthly or as directed) of project status.
- Participate in budget planning, implementation, and monitoring for purchase and maintenance of hardware and software.
- Responsible for managing security and reliability.
- Needs to enforce standards and policies within the IS/IT framework.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and/or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: List the licenses, certificates and registrations that are required to perform the essential duties of this job.
- None
Other Skills And Abilities
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.
- Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
- Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
- Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
- Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; EDI and ILVS applications, ERP applications, and Microsoft Office applications.
Other Qualifications
Familiarity with IT automotive systems preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk to hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. No specific vision abilities are required. The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position will have minimum exposure to weather conditions, and assembly area noise levels are moderate to loud.
Piston Automotive, part of the Piston Group family of companies, is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities, ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
For any questions regarding job opportunities or the application process, please reach out to us at pistongrouptalent@pistongroup.com. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the job search and application process, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for all job seekers.
INTRODUCTION
Piston Automotive is seeking an IT Senior EDI/ERP Analyst for our Southfield, MI Corporate Office. The IT Senior EDI/ERP Analyst will be responsible for working closely with our business personnel in designing and implementing solutions to support our EDI environment and E-Commerce environment to communicate with our customers and suppliers. Piston Automotive wasn’t just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience, expertise, and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.
Why Piston Automotive?
Competitive Wages, Paid Holidays & Vacation, Medical & Rx Plans, Dental & Vision Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Life & Disability Coverage, 401K with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle and Product Discounts.
Responsibilities
- Customer and Supplier EDI and E-Commerce point of contact.
- Design, develop, and setup new trading partnerships and maps for customers and suppliers using EDI.
- Perform troubleshooting analysis and support EDI and E-Commerce applications as required to maintain communication with our customers and suppliers.
- Provide system documentation on how to use and maintain EDI and E-Commerce applications, tables, and files.
- Review EDI and E-Commerce software products to keep our systems state-of-the-art.
- Make recommendations on how to improve our EDI and E-Commerce environment.
- Ensure that all hardware, software, and database problems are solved in a timely and efficient manner for EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Maintain the proper support levels on all software that pertains to EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Work with the Operations and Network IT Team to help maintain the proper support levels on all hardware, networks, and infrastructure that pertain to EDI and E-Commerce functions.
- Perform and assist with EDI and E-Commerce upgrades and testing.
- Schedule, test, and implement B2B & XML based transactions with customers and supply chain partners.
- Ensure that disaster recovery capabilities are in place and that back-up personnel are available.
- Ensure proper compliance with all EDI and E-Commerce software license agreements.
- Maintain EDI and E-Commerce schedules for upgrades.
- Monitor the systems to ensure normal operation. Ensure the quality and integrity of the data within the EDI System.
- Train personnel on how to use and maintain our EDI and E-Commerce products.
- Maintain an ongoing list of active projects and provide periodic updates (monthly or as directed) of project status.
- Participate in budget planning, implementation, and monitoring for purchase and maintenance of hardware and software.
- Responsible for managing security and reliability.
- Needs to enforce standards and policies within the IS/IT framework.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and/or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: List the licenses, certificates and registrations that are required to perform the essential duties of this job.
- None
Other Skills And Abilities
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.
- Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
- Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
- Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
- Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; EDI and ILVS applications, ERP applications, and Microsoft Office applications.
Other Qualifications
Familiarity with IT automotive systems preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk to hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. No specific vision abilities are required. The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position will have minimum exposure to weather conditions, and assembly area noise levels are moderate to loud.
Piston Automotive, part of the Piston Group family of companies, is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities, ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
For any questions regarding job opportunities or the application process, please reach out to us at pistongrouptalent@pistongroup.com. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the job search and application process, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for all job seekers.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as an ERP Analyst
Confirm your degree maps to STEM OPT
ERP Analyst roles typically require degrees in computer science, information systems, or industrial engineering. Cross-check your degree's CIP code against the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List before applying, so you don't pursue roles at employers who won't extend you.
Verify E-Verify enrollment before accepting offers
Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify to sponsor a STEM OPT extension. Search the E-Verify employer search tool by company name before your final interview round, not after you've already received an offer.
Target ERP vendors and implementation partners
SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics consultancies file substantial volumes of OPT-eligible roles and routinely manage I-983 training plans. Implementation partners often have dedicated onboarding processes for STEM OPT students that in-house IT teams at non-tech companies lack.
Build your I-983 training plan around ERP competencies
Your I-983 must list specific learning objectives tied to your STEM degree. For ERP Analyst roles, frame objectives around systems integration, data modeling, or business process analysis rather than generic IT support, which strengthens the academic correlation USCIS expects.
Check prevailing wage requirements for your ERP specialty
ERP Analyst wages vary significantly by module specialty, SAP versus Oracle versus Workday, and by region. Use the OFLC Wage Search to confirm the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code before evaluating an offer, so you can assess whether it meets DOL standards.
Use Migrate Mate to find E-Verify verified employers
Filtering job postings by E-Verify status manually is time-consuming. Migrate Mate surfaces ERP Analyst roles at employers already confirmed in E-Verify, so you spend your time applying to roles where your STEM OPT extension is actually viable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my STEM degree qualify me for the 24-month STEM OPT extension as an ERP Analyst?
It depends on your specific degree, not just your job title. Your degree's CIP code must appear on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List. Degrees in computer science, information systems, management information systems, and industrial engineering typically qualify. Your DSO verifies eligibility and recommends the extension through SEVIS before you file Form I-765 with USCIS.
What E-Verify requirements apply to my employer for STEM OPT?
Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify and must remain enrolled for the full duration of your STEM OPT extension. They also need an E-Verify company ID number to complete the I-983 training plan. If your employer is acquired or restructures during your extension, E-Verify enrollment status must be re-confirmed with your DSO, since a lapse in enrollment can terminate your authorization.
What goes into an I-983 training plan for an ERP Analyst role?
The I-983 must describe how your ERP Analyst duties directly connect to your STEM degree. You'll need to document specific learning objectives, the supervision structure, how your employer will evaluate your progress, and how the work relates to your field of study. Generic job descriptions don't satisfy USCIS expectations. Your supervisor signs the form, and you and your DSO must also sign before submission.
How does cap-gap protection apply if I'm on STEM OPT and my H-1B is selected?
If your STEM OPT expires between April 1 and September 30 after your H-1B visa petition is filed and selected in the lottery, cap-gap automatically extends your OPT EAD and status until October 1. You can continue working as an ERP Analyst during this period without a new EAD card, as long as your employer maintains E-Verify enrollment and your I-983 remains active.
Where can I find ERP Analyst jobs at employers set up for STEM OPT students?
Migrate Mate lists ERP Analyst roles filtered by E-Verify enrollment status, so you can identify employers already structured to support STEM OPT extensions before you apply. This is especially useful for ERP roles at consultancies and enterprise software vendors, where onboarding timelines and I-983 processes are more predictable than at smaller companies.