EDI Coordinator / Developer

As an EDI Coordinator / Developer, you are responsible for analyzing, implementing, managing, and continuously optimizing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) connections between Rhenus Overland, its customers, carriers, and external partners. You play a key role in ensuring seamless, reliable, and efficient data exchange across the organization and its ecosystem.

You manage EDI initiatives end to end-from initial requirements and analysis through implementation, testing, go-live, and ongoing support. Acting as a central link between business stakeholders, IT, and external partners, you help improve information flows, business processes, and system integrations in a dynamic logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business and technical requirements for EDI integrations with customers, carriers, and partners

• Design, implement, monitor, and optimize EDI connections and message flows

• Manage EDI projects from initiation through completion, including coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders

• Act as the primary interface between business, IT, and integration partners for EDI-related topics

• Ensure stability, performance, and data quality of EDI interfaces

• Support troubleshooting, incident analysis, and root-cause resolution for EDI issues

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of integration processes, standards, and documentation

• Support the adoption of new technologies and integration patterns where relevant

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with colleagues across operations, customer service, IT, and data teams

• Coordinate with external customers, carriers, and integration partners

• Communicate clearly and proactively with stakeholders at different technical and business levels

• Contribute to a team-oriented, collaborative working environment

Education & Experience

• Higher professional education (HBO) level of thinking and working

• Experience in business process support, system integration, or EDI-related roles is an advantage

• Affinity with the road transport and logistics sector

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Results-driven and solution-oriented mindset

• Ability to maintain overview and manage multiple topics in parallel

• Proactive, structured, and process-driven way of working

• Strong communication skills and good command of the English language

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Technical Knowledge (Advantageous)

Experience or familiarity with:

• EDI standards (e.g. EDIFACT, BORD512)

• Integration technologies such as API and XML

• Data flows and system integrations in a logistics context