Job Description

Market leading, Yorkshire based manufacturer of Medical Devices has a need for a Project Coordinator who will provide project management and administrative support to the organizations Research & Development team.

The Project Coordinator is responsible for managing business workflow into and out of the Research & Development department and for providing varied R & D support activities to aid project progress. Such activities might include:

• The identification and organization of resources to support R&D projects.
• Be the initial communication point for internal and external stakeholders that contribute to the delivery of departmental projects.
• Listen, consult and communicate proactively with the design team to help create and adhere to project plans.
• Plan activities in advance and monitor performance against deadlines and milestones to consistently achieve project goals.

The Opportunity:

This is a first-class opportunity for someone that is looking to embark on a career in Project Management, as it provides an ideal platform from which to learn the craft in a company dedicated to personal development. Furthermore, the role of Project Coordinator/ Project Administrator has added advantages of working across multiple departments such as Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Research & Development. This is an ideal vantage point to gain a thorough understanding of how a manufacturing business works in its entirety.

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Business admin/ project coordination/ project admin: 1 year (Required)
• manufacturing/ engineering industry: 2 years (Preferred)
• report writing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work remotely:

• No

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Has the ability to learn new, challenging and complex subject matter and apply it successfully. A high level of competence with MS Office suite. Takes the Initiative and generates activity… able to work under own direction. Has experience of working in a manufacturing environment involving full product chain of concept, design, approval, manufacture, and supply, regulatory and quality. Able to relate well and project credibility to people at all levels.