Project Coordinator - Fixed Term Contract

Perrigo Company plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career development opportunities

Flexible working from home

Job summary

Perrigo Company plc is looking for a Project Support professional in Greater London to assist with new product launches and manage workflows effectively. You will support an international team in achieving product development deadlines and work closely with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, project management experience is desirable, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Benefits include competitive compensation and a flexible hybrid working approach.

Qualifications

• Some project management experience desirable.
• Experience working with suppliers in the Far East and Europe desirable.
• Proven experience in new product and packaging artwork launches for retail customers.

Responsibilities

• Support the project manager with new product launches.
• Manage all samples and workflow effectively.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Project management skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Description Overview

In this role you will be responsible for supporting the project manager with new product launches, including artwork and packaging customisation for new and existing products for UK and International retail customers.

The role within this exciting international team is to support in the delivery of projects to the product development team and help ensure deadlines are met for the product launches.

We are looking for someone who has strong organisational skills and experience in working across multiple projects with retailers ideally in private label.

You must be confident working in an international, entrepreneurial and fast‑paced environment, must understand the needs of customers, and ideally possess project management skills and knowledge of the artwork development process.

The successful candidate must have the ability to work closely and co‑operatively with cross‑functional and international teams.

Scope of the Role

• Work with a multitude of artwork systems
• Manage all samples; this includes collecting and ordering samples from our suppliers
• Manage your own workflow effectively, ensuring all deadlines are met
• Support local UK and EU colleagues to realise New Product Development opportunities
• Manage internal approval systems and artwork files
• Entry level project ownership
• Work closely with, and support, your line manager to execute multiple tasks within agreed critical paths

Experience Required

• Some project management experience desirable (working for a private label company is a plus)
• Experience working with suppliers in the Far East and Europe desirable
• Proven experience in new product and packaging artwork launches for retail customers delivering on schedule and working with cross‑functional teams such as suppliers, operations, marketing, design agencies
• Strong organisational skills – attention to detail is key
• Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time, with minimum supervision
• Be confident in Microsoft Office programmes

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Hybrid Working Approach

We love our offices and the setting they provide for in‑person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.