Daily Archives: July 16, 2014

Job Position: EDI Programmer/Analyst

Job Description

Position: EDI Programmer/Analyst

Reports to: Director of IT

Positon Summary:

• Maintain all aspects of the EDI programming

• Research EDI chargebacks

• Establish EDI contacts

• Assist in the development of the programs and enhancements of networking Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all EDI documents inbound and outbound ( 850 Purchase Order, 855 Order Acknowledgement, 856 ASN, 810 Invoice, 852 VMI inventory)

. Verify that data was received, translated, and mapped into the AS400 / JDE database.

• Monitoring for Errors within the EDI data as well as communication transactions on the Invoisworks VAN.

• Responsible for the implementation of new trading partners for EDI documents.

• Creating and maintaining translation maps using Inovis Visual Mapper;

translating and testing data using the Inovis TrustedLink System.

• Creating and maintaining dream writers, world writers, and queries related to EDI functions.

• Vendor-Managed Inventory – Maintain VMI controls for customer using our VMI Central Supply program.

• Assist in ERP development/enhancement

• Processing orders that come in via EDI. Verify information (address, FOB, price, quantities) is correct. Contacting the customer for any issues related to the order.

• I upload inventory daily to Commerce Hub, as well as process any orders received. I also confirm the order was shipped as well as provide tracking for each order received via the Commerce Hub website before invoicing via EDI

Qualifications:

• Good oral and written communications

• Good interpersonal and organizational skills

• General knowledge of EDI specifications

• Computer programming experience

• Knowledge of JD Edwards

• Knowledge of System Administration in a Windows/AS400 environment is a plus.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training/experience

FREE Sexual abuse prevention classes; requires pre-registration

One in ten children are sexually abused by the time they reach age 18. There is a solution—and you can help.

 

The Memphis Child Advocacy Center offers Stewards of Children child sexual abuse prevention training to staff and volunteers at child-serving organizations across our community. This summer, we are also offering several FREE open enrollment sessions for adults interested taking the training. The FREE Stewards of Children sessions are scheduled at downtown locations, with ample parking, on the following dates:

 

Wednesday, July 16, 2013, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

 

Saturday, July 19, 2014, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

 

Friday, August 22, 2014, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

 

Saturday, August 23, 2014, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

 

Contact Keita Cooley at KCooley@MemphisCAC.org or (901)888-4362 to reserve your seat for one of these training sessions today.

JOB OPENING: Office Coordinator @ DeafConnect of the Mid-South

JOB OPENING:  Office Coordinator

DeafConnect of the Mid-South, Inc. is a nonprofit agency providing communication (sign language), advocacy, awareness, and education to the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community and those businesses which serve them.

Minimum requirements for this full time position:

5 years’ experience in accounting, data processing and administrative management

• Maintaining efficient working environment

• Handling customer inquiries, complaints, and collections

• Coordinate communication services (scheduling interpreting services) for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and the requesting businesses or institutes

• Using office software, including MS Office and Quick Books

• Knowledge of bookkeeping principles and procedures

• Maintaining office services by organizing office operations and procedures: preparing payroll, controlling correspondence, designing filing systems, reviewing supply requisitions, monitoring clerical functions

• Ensuring security and confidentiality of data

• Keep management informed by reviewing and analyzing activity, trends, and reports

• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness

• Possess an understanding of deafness and its culture

The posting will remain open until July 18, 2014. We are an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries should be directed

to: DeafConnect of the Mid-South, 901.278.9307, dc@deafconnectmidsouth.org

Memphis Light, Gas and Water ( @MLGW ) Neighborhood Leaders Conference – 8/1

The Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) Neighborhood Leaders Conference is scheduled for Friday, August 1, 2014 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the MLGW Training Center (4949 Raleigh-LaGrange at Covington Pike.)  The  conference is an annual event coordinated by MLGW designed to provide training and networking opportunities for grassroots community leaders.

The conference will feature a Plenary Session led by City of Memphis CAO George Little entitled Memphis Government 101 and two other sessions that have  concurrent workshops.  This year’s theme is Transforming Neighborhoods Through the Arts and workshops topics include Mural Making, Bringing Ideas to Life-Create Memphis, Blogging, Connect with MLGW and Transforming Vacant Buildings -25 SQ Public Art Initiative.

Registration is $10 and includes a continental breakfast, buffet lunch and choice of workshops.  Individuals can register on-line at  www.mlgw.com/neighborhoodleader   and those who register on-line may pay the registration fee on site the day of the conference.  Attached is a conference brochure detailing  the workshops being offered.

For more information contact MLGW Community Relations at 528-4820.

The Great iPad Giveaway by Literacy Mid-South! Application DL: August 8

Request for Proposals:  Tablets for Education Grant

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is designed to create new learning pathways using technology for reading and learning to up to 16 organizations. Each organization can request up to 10 iPads or Amazon Kindle Fires to create labs that will enhance learning and reading proficiency among children K-6. Gift cards will also be provided. Value of grants range from $750 to $5000 in resources.  Schools are not eligible for this round of grants.

The iPads and Amazon Kindle Fire tablets may be used for the following:

  • creation of a learning lab for reading and educational games
  • use of technology as part of classroom/one-on-one learning
  • watching educational videos on sites such as WatchKnowLearn and Khan Academy

The RFP will fund:

  • organizations with a history of successful educational programming
  • organizations in operation for three or more years
  • organizations that participate in Smart Memphis Coalition, Read Across America Month, Strive Mid-South, and/or WriteMemphis
  • special priority is given to existing or emerging Strive Mid-South partners

The RFP will NOT fund:

  • use of tablets for administrative purposes or any use other than increasing reading and math proficiency in children K-6
  • organizations in operation for less than three years
  • organizations with unclear outcomes and evaluation techniques
  • organizations without a strong educational component

Proposals are due Friday, August 8th by 5:00pm. For additional questions, emailkdean@literacymidsouth.org.

Funding for this grant is provided through the International Paper Foundation.

 

Apply Online Here

July Events @ the Church Health Center #Memphis #GOODSTUFF #farmersmarket #theater #edchat #mentoring

The Church Health Center hosts a Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays starting June 3 and running through October at 1115 Union Ave. The Market accepts credit, debit, cash and EBT. For more information, call Jimmy Hoxie at 901-259-4673, ext. 2228 or visit ChurchHealthCenter.org.

 

Thursdays Squared, benefitting the Church Health Center, in Overton Square’s Tower Courtyard features great regional and touring bands, low prices, and great crowds. For more information, visit www.thursdayssquared.com

 

The Church Health Center’s next free Congregational Health Promoter class, which helps people start or strengthen a health ministry in their congregation, meets from 6 to 8 p.m. for eight consecutive Tuesdays beginning June 3. For information or to sign up, call 901-261-8833, or visit www.ChurchHealthCenter.org.

 

Award-winning musician Rev. John Kilzer hosts The Way, a service of recovery, at 6 p.m. every Friday at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 1207 Peabody Ave. The Way focuses on recovery, encouragement, and hope. Music is key component of the service with many local musicians stopping by to perform. The service, which is a joint ministry of Methodist Healthcare, St. John’s and the Church Health Center is free and open to the public. For more information, call 901-726-4104or visit www.stjohnsmidtown.org.

 

The Church Health Center is offering a free, six-week course on diabetes education, helping people to take control of their diabetes. Classes are 11 a.m. on Mondays or 6 p.m. on Thursdays at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union Avenue. Those interested can start anytime. For more information, call 901-259-4673. No reservation is required.

 

The Church Health Center is pleased to host Congressman Steve Cohen as he presents “Building a Healthier Memphis: A Discussion About Maternal Health and Infant Mortality” at 9:30 a.m., July 8 at 1115 Union Ave. Please RSVP for this event by calling 901-544-4131.

 

One By One, a ministry providing mentoring and support services to teen moms, will be hosting an informational power dinner for potential mentors from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9 in Community Rooms A & B at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union. Please RSVP to Timishia Ortiz at 901-701-2301.

 

Please join the Church Health Center at the Germantown Performing Arts Center as we share what the Church Health Center is doing to help our friends and neighbors improve their quality of life in the 901 region. The reception begins at 5:30 on Tuesday, July 15 at 1801 Exeter Rd., Germantown, TN. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages and entertainment by Memphis Repertory Orchestra Trio will be offered. Contact Kelly Kraisinger at kraisingerk@churchhealthcenter.org for full details.

 

The Church Health Center and National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will offer weekly With Hope in Mindclasses 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., every Wednesday from July 16 through Sept. 3 at Wellness, 1115 Union Ave. Contact NAMI Memphis at 901-725-0305 to register. Preregistration is required.

 

Join Church Health Center Wellness and Bring It Food Hub at 5:30 p.m. each Thursday from July 10 through August 14, for Bring It, Cook It, Take It Cooking Class at 1115 Union Ave. This class includes cooking demonstrations using fresh produce, tastings, and recipes. You’ll even get to take home a bag of produce! Cost is $5. ​

Full-Time Teaching Positions with Memphis Academy of Science & Engineering

Memphis Academy of Science & Engineering is seeking licensed teachers in the following disciplines:

– HS Economics/Government/Finance
– HS Engineering/Technology (STEM)
– HS MATH
– HS Ecology/Earth Science
– HS Music or Art
– MS 6th ELA

We are a forward-thinking secondary high school looking for a highly-skilled, extraordinarily-committed teachers who are licensed and highly-qualified in his/her discipline. We are seeking individuals who will devote an uncommon focus toward excellence and demand it from their students, themselves, and their colleagues. These are full-time teaching positions with full benefits for the 2014-15 academic year. (paid summers off but some professional development will be required during non-instructional time).

 

Please send resumes to:   jsoso@discovermase.org