Team Coordinator - Dyson Farming Research

Dyson Farming Limited

Carrington

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension with 6% employer contribution

Life assurance

On-site parking

Cycle2work scheme

Discounts on Dyson products

Job summary

Dyson Farming in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly organised Team Coordinator to support the successful delivery of our research programme. You will coordinate research projects, trial operations, financial administration, communications, data management and engagement with stakeholders across Dyson Farming Research.

You will work closely with researchers, project partners and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time, budgets are managed effectively and information is accurately

Qualifications

Experience in coordination, administration or project support roles.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience processing project documentation and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the delivery of research projects, including commercially funded programmes.
Support budget tracking, grant claims and project reporting.
Liaise with project partners, funders and internal stakeholders to meet requirements.
Organise meetings, maintain action logs and manage project records.

Skills

Coordination

Administration

Project support

Stakeholder engagement

Data management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale. We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson. We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.

Dyson Farming is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Dyson Farming Research is seeking a highly organised and proactive Team Coordinator to support the successful delivery of our research programme. This is a varied role at the centre of the team, providing coordination across research projects, trial operations, financial administration, communications, data management and stakeholder engagement.

Working closely with researchers, project partners, suppliers and the wider Dyson Farming business, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, budgets are managed effectively, information is maintained accurately and research findings are shared with the industry. The role offers the opportunity to work across a wide range of innovative research and development activities that support the future of agriculture.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate the delivery of research projects, including commercially funded and industry-funded programmes.
Support funding applications, grant claims, project reporting and project documentation.
Monitor project milestones, budgets, actions and deliverables.
Liaise with project partners, funders, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure requirements are met.
Coordinate procurement activities, including purchase orders, quotations, supplier communications and invoice processing.
Support budget tracking and financial reporting activities.
Coordinate the ordering and delivery of products, services and equipment required for research trials.
Organise meetings, maintain action logs and manage project records.
Support the production of technical reports, newsletters, presentations and communication materials.
Coordinate the collection of trial results, photographs and project updates for dissemination activities.
Organise research events, demonstrations, stakeholder visits and knowledge exchange activities.
Maintain research databases, contact records and trial data systems.
Ensure research information and data are accurate, accessible and up to date.
Provide administrative support to the Head of Research and wider Dyson Farming Research team.
Experience in a coordination, administration, project support or operations role.
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.
Experience managing project documentation, meeting actions and administrative processes.
Experience processing purchase orders, invoices and financial information.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Experience maintaining databases and information management systems.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is highly organised, adaptable and able to take ownership of a wide range of responsibilities. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator who enjoys working with people, solving problems and helping teams operate efficiently.

You will be detail-oriented, proactive and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of accuracy. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy supporting others and be motivated by delivering practical outcomes.

A genuine interest in research, innovation and agriculture would be beneficial, along with a positive, professional and solution-focused approach to work. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable working independently and as part of a team, contributing to the continued growth and success of Dyson Farming Research.

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