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Project Coordinator - IT

Job description

MorePeople are partnering with a leading manufacturing business in their search for a Project Coordinator (IT). This is an excellent opportunity to join an industry leading organisation that is driving change and setting standards within its sector. Based in Yate, this role may involve occasional travel and offers strong career development within project management.

The Role

As Project Coordinator, you will support the planning, delivery, and monitoring of projects across the organisation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, department leads, and the Sales team to ensure projects are delivered effectively.

This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate confidently across all levels. Technical knowledge, particularly in Python or other back end technologies, would be advantageous.

This position is well suited to either recent graduates in IT or Project Management related disciplines, or candidates with 2+ years' experience in a similar role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support project planning, including defining scope, requirements, and milestones
  • Coordinate stakeholders through meetings, actions, and clear communication, including senior leadership
  • Identify, manage, and report risks and issues, maintaining RAID logs and project documentation
  • Track project progress and provide regular status updates
  • Utilise tools such as O365 and project management systems, for example Asana
  • Apply technical knowledge, for example Python or similar, where required
  • Communicate project updates and highlight team achievements across the business

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, IT, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in project coordination or a similar role, ideally managing multiple projects

Core Skills

  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Analytical, detail oriented, and able to manage competing priorities
  • Proficient in project management tools and Microsoft O365
  • Technical knowledge of Python, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript preferred
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively

Desirable Experience

  • Experience within manufacturing, packaging, or supply chain environments
  • Understanding of end to end business processes
  • Knowledge of Agile, Kanban, or Waterfall methodologies
  • Relevant project qualifications, for example PRINCE2, PMP, APM
  • Exposure to packaging design

If you are looking to join a business where you can grow and develop your career, please get in touch:

01780 480530 or Angus@morepeople.co.uk