Doug Naal
About Doug Naal
Doug Naal serves as the EDI and GS1 Standards Manager at Spiceology, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in vendor onboarding and data management, with previous roles at Discover Financial Services and The Kraft Heinz Company.
Work at Spiceology
Doug Naal has been serving as the EDI and GS1 Standards Manager at Spiceology since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for onboarding EDI customers using SPS Commerce and integrating them into the NetSuite ERP system. He also publishes GDSN data through Syndigo and customer portals. His work focuses on standardizing and improving data quality and business processes within the organization. Additionally, he resolves EDI and Celigo interface errors between NetSuite and Shipstation, as well as other third-party applications.
Previous Experience
Before joining Spiceology, Doug Naal worked at Discover Financial Services as a Senior Vendor Onboarding Facilitator from 2019 to 2021. He facilitated vendor onboarding processes during his tenure. Prior to that, he was employed at Donlen as a Vendor Management Specialist from 2018 to 2019, where he managed vendor relationships. Doug also held the position of Senior Manager of North American Global Data Sync at The Kraft Heinz Company from 2015 to 2016, overseeing global data synchronization efforts.
Education and Expertise
Doug Naal earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Roosevelt University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Managerial Economics from the Illinois Institute of Technology. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in business management and economic principles, which supports his professional roles in data management and EDI standards.
Professional Skills
Doug Naal possesses expertise in EDI customer onboarding and data synchronization. He is skilled in using SPS Commerce for EDI integration and has experience with NetSuite ERP systems. His role involves resolving interface errors and improving data quality, indicating a strong understanding of data management processes. Additionally, he has experience in vendor management and facilitating onboarding processes, which enhances his capabilities in operational efficiency.