Project Coordinator - Manufacturing

Cummins Inc; Saddar; On-site; PKR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Pakistan is seeking a Project Coordinator (Logistics) to plan, coordinate, and track logistics projects to ensure timely material flow, cost efficiency, and delivery performance.

The role requires coordinating with suppliers, transporters, warehouse and production teams, while monitoring KPIs and driving cost optimization initiatives. On-site work is expected with flexibility as needed.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Minimal level of relevant work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end logistics activities.
• Track on-time delivery and dispatch performance.
• Monitor logistics KPIs (OTIF, freight cost, inventory turn).
• Drive cost optimization initiatives (freight, packaging, handling).
• Coordinate with suppliers, transporters, warehouse and production teams.
• Track project timelines, risks, and ensure closure of action items.
• Support inventory planning and control to avoid shortages/excess.
• Ensure compliance with safety, documentation, and statutory norms.
• Prepare MIS reports, dashboards, and performance reviews.

Skills

Communicates effectively

Customer focus

Manages complexity

Manages conflict

Plans and aligns

Resourcefulness

Risk management

Resource management

Schedule management

Scope management

Values differences

Education

College degree

Job description

Job Summary:

Applies developing business process and project management skills within an area of business or technical specialty. Manages small portions of well defined projects. Provides administrative and logistics support for a project team and project manager.

Key Responsibilities:

Serves as a resource on projects and work assignments; employs basic knowledge of effective project management and general business understanding. Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues. Monitors and communicates project status to project team. Assists with budget planning and tracking, research, and analytical support; provides input into the design and development of project plans and timelines. Assists with managing project risk; uses quality tools to identify areas of risk. Documents and shares team learnings with other teams; draws on other experiences to enhance the success of the project. Maintains project notes, databases, and other records; monitors measures and communicates with Project Manager on status of specific projects and assignments.

Competencies:

Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

Manages conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.

Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.

Resourcefulness - Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently.

Project Issue and Risk Management - Manages the process to identify, assess and prioritize issues and risks using recommended tools and disciplines. Drives actions to minimize, monitor and control risks and issues and to maximize the most positive outcomes possible.

Project Resource Management - Develops resource (expense and headcount) plans using recommended project management tools and processes to manage resources effectively.

Project Schedule Management - Manages the planned schedule using the recommended schedule management tools and processes to drive completion within the agreed timeline.

Project Scope Management - Manages a list of project deliverables (scope) using the recommended project management tools and processes to ensure that the project includes all the work required and only the work required to complete the project successfully.

Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

College, university, or equivalent degree required.

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

Minimal level of relevant work experience required.

Role Summary

Project Coordinator (Logistics) responsible for planning, coordinating, and tracking logistics projects to ensure timely material flow, cost efficiency, and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end logistics activities (inbound, outbound, storage, dispatch)
• Track and ensure on-time delivery and dispatch performance
• Monitor logistics KPIs (OTIF, freight cost, inventory turn, transit lead time)
• Drive cost optimization initiatives (freight, packaging, handling)
• Coordinate with Suppliers, Transporters, Warehouse, and Production teams
• Track project timelines, risks, and ensure closure of action items
• Support inventory planning and control to avoid shortages/excess
• Ensure compliance with safety, documentation, and statutory norms
• Prepare MIS reports, dashboards, and performance reviews

Job

Manufacturing

Organization

Cummins Inc.

Role Category

On-site with Flexibility

Job Type

Exempt - Experienced

ReqID

2431527

Relocation Package

Yes

100% On-Site

Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.