Junior Project Coordinator

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized transport and distribution company in Manchester is seeking a Project Coordinator to manage project schedules, resources, and stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities and proficiency in office software. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £25,000-£26,000 and opportunities for growth within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Holiday leave entitlement

Professional working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting project management or administration roles.
• Attention to detail.
• Understanding of the transport & distribution sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project schedules and resources.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and address issues.
• Prepare accurate project documentation.
• Assist in resource allocation for ongoing projects.

Skills

Strong organisational abilities

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in office software

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

• Excellent career progression
• Fast-paced dynamic team

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the transport & distribution sector. The company has a strong presence in the industry and is committed to delivering efficient and reliable services. Their Manchester office offers a professional and structured environment.

Job Description

• Coordinate project schedules, resources, and information to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain clear communication between various stakeholders, ensuring all parties are aligned.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise promptly.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation and reports.
• Assist in the allocation and procurement of resources for ongoing projects.
• Support the team in administrative tasks related to project management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Facilitate meetings and follow up on action points as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Coordinator should have:

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Experience in supporting project management or administration roles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in office software and project management tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
• An understanding of the transport & distribution sector is desirable.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £25,000-£26,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• A permanent role with growth opportunities within the organisation.
• Holiday leave entitlement and additional benefits to be confirmed.
• A professional working environment in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity to join the transport & distribution industry in a role that offers both challenge and reward. If you are excited to take on this role as a Project Coordinator, we encourage you to apply today!