Contract Opportunity: Software Development Manager (EDI)

Location: Coventry

Contract Length: 6 Months

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Day Rate: Competitive DOE

Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation seeking a highly skilled Software Development Manager with strong expertise in EDI systems—specifically Seeburger.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a contract professional to lead and manage a dedicated EDI development team in a high-impact environment.

🔍 Role Overview:

As Software Development Manager (EDI), you will be responsible for overseeing the development, integration, and ongoing optimisation of EDI solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data interchange between partners and internal systems, ensuring project milestones are delivered on time and to specification.

✅ Key Requirements:

• Proven experience managing software development teams with a focus on EDI.
• In-depth expertise with Seeburger BIS (Business Integration Suite) is essential.
• Strong understanding of data interchange standards and protocols (e.g., EDIFACT, ANSI X12, XML).
• Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, translating business needs into technical requirements.
• Track record of delivering projects within a structured, Agile or hybrid methodology.
• Previous experience within a contract role operating inside IR35.

💡 Nice to have:

• Exposure to supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience migrating or upgrading EDI platforms.

🚀 What’s on Offer:

• A fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• The chance to work on a high-profile project within a leading UK business.
• A supportive and knowledgeable team of professionals.
• Competitive daily rate – inside IR35.

If you're an experienced Software Development Manager with a passion for integration technologies, please apply today or contact Tristan Thompson in our Contracts Division at Chapman Tate Associates for more details.