Project Coordinator

Duquesne, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Sales

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY:

The Project Planner is responsible for coordinating and supporting projects for AmeriFills diverse portfolio including pet beds decorative pillows and other soft goods. This role ensures projects move seamlessly from initial specifications through production and shipment meeting timelines cost targets and quality standards. The Project Planner facilitates communication organizes resources and works cross-functionally to enable successful execution of customer-driven projects.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Partners with customers and internal teams to define specifications and timelines for AmeriFill projects.

Prepares and reviews scopes of work for each project.

Facilitates new product sampling and communicates updates to internal teams and customers.

Documents all client interactions and opportunities and completes/submits all requests with cross-functional teams.

Follows up with internal teams and vendors to track project progress and resolve minor issues.

Maintains accurate project records logs customer interactions and opportunity updates and tracks project milestones and timelines within Salesforce CRM.

Assists in generating project reports and dashboards in Salesforce or ERP systems to support management visibility.

Collaborates with external customers internal supply chain and operational stakeholders including procurement product planning quality assurance and industrial engineering to ensure complete and on-time execution for AmeriFills product lines.

Supports quality assurance by reviewing project specifications and reporting discrepancies to the team.

Provides regular project updates to management and cross-functional teams to maintain focus on priorities.

Assists in monitoring production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of projects.

Ensures projects and initiatives are prioritized and executed appropriately to meet organizational goals.

Supports resolution of customer requests and complaints to optimize customer satisfaction and prevent recurring issues through process improvement.

Identifies risks and opportunities and recommends solutions to optimize project outcomes.

Implements planning controls governance and reporting to ensure smooth execution and delivery.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience

02 years of relevant experience preferably in manufacturing or consumer goods; textiles or soft goods experience is a plus

Exposure to project management principles timelines and milestone tracking

Experience with ERP or MRP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) for production and inventory management is preferred

Exposure to process improvement initiatives

Proficient in Salesforce CRM software

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)

Effective multitasking and organizational skills with attention to detail

Critical thinker with sound judgment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure environments

Familiarity with supply chain processes and production planning

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to withstand prolonged periods sitting at a desk

Frequent use of upper extremities to perform keyboard functions and work on a computer

Ability to occasionally stand/walk

Required Experience:

JOB SUMMARY:The Project Planner is responsible for coordinating and supporting projects for AmeriFills diverse portfolio including pet beds decorative pillows and other soft goods. This role ensures projects move seamlessly from initial specifications through production and shipment meeting timeline...