Data Integration

Job Location: ​Almaty​

Company description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

Interesting role for experienced IT person.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support and development of the functionality and solutions of EDI used in Ferrero.
  • Consulting Ferrero employees on the functionality of systems that provide EDI
  • Implementation of the OTC integration model (Distributor <-> Ferrero) with the involvement of the EDI provider (understanding of OTC processes built on EDI)
  • Communication with the provider, setting tasks for changes, testing changes.
  • Analysis of incidents that result in the absence of a document on the Ferrero or partner side. Identification of the area where the error occurred, localization of the error and its correction if technically possible. If not possible - creation of a request to the EDI provider support service or to the global Ferrero support service with subsequent monitoring of the implementation or agreement with the user on alternative solutions to the problem.
  • Consulting Ferrero employees on EDI functionality.
  • Participation in new connections of EDI partners (distributors and networks).
  • Leading the process in Ferrero from the IT side (collecting requirements, coordinating with all involved parties (within Ferrero, EDI provider and other partners), formalizing requirements for implementation on the EDI provider side, etc.).
  • Participation in implementing settings in the Ferrero accounting system (SAP) to organize new EDI flows or to support/adapt existing ones.
  • Leading Ferrero integration projects with Partners (warehouses, etc.) without the participation of the EDI provider (understanding the principles of the AS2 channel).

Who we are looking for:

  • Extensive experience with SAP PI/PO, including designing, developing, and supporting integration scenarios.
  • Proficiency in SAP PI/PO configuration to enable seamless data exchange between internal SAP systems and external partners (including EDI flows).
  • Expertise in mapping and troubleshooting complex PI/PO interfaces, ensuring that integrations are fully optimized and operate without disruptions.
  • Solid understanding of SAP PI/PO architecture and tools, including adapters (IDoc, SOAP, HTTP), integration protocols (AS2, SFTP), and middleware functionalities.
  • Hands-on experience in managing end-to-end integration projects using SAP PI/PO, including scoping, design, implementation, and post-go-live support.
  • In-depth knowledge of interface monitoring and error handling in SAP PI/PO to ensure seamless business operations.
  • Proficiency in optimizing performance of SAP PI/PO systems by tuning configuration settings and resolving bottlenecks.
  • Experience working with third-party vendors and partners to integrate external systems with SAP PI/PO.

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.