Project Coordinator II

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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Security • Software • Automation
The Role
Supports project managers by organizing warehouse inventory, receiving and shipping materials, staging supplies for field teams, processing project paperwork, purchasing materials, tracking orders, coordinating with vendors, resolving discrepancies, and handing projects off to foremen. The role combines warehouse operations with project support and offers a path toward project management.
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Project Coordinator II

ABOUT KNIGHT WATCH

Knight Watch is a software development and system integration company specializing in specializing in video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, system integrations, HVAC controls, and fire systems. We stay ahead of cutting-edge technology while delivering exceptional customer service to every customer we serve.

VALUED POSITION SUMMARY

Our Project Coordinator II in Kalamazoo is a key partner to our Project Managers. You will cover warehouse organization, shipping and receiving, organize and stage project materials, so our teams are ready for every job, keeping our customers happy. 

You will also take on project processing: handling purchasing, getting projects ready for our Project Managers, and handing them off to our Foremen for execution. This gives our Project Managers more time to focus on running their projects and gives you a clear path toward project management.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Warehouse Organization, Shipping & Receiving

¦ Receive, inspect, and organize incoming shipments so everything has a home.

¦ Prepare outgoing shipments and help with returns, warranty items, and defective materials.

¦ Help keep inventory records accurate and up to date.

¦ Keep our warehouse clean, safe, and organized.

Project Material Organization & Staging

¦ Organize project materials as they arrive so they are easy to find and ready to go.

¦ Stage materials and tools so our field teams have what they need for each job.

¦ Keep packing slips, pick sheets, and job files organized.

¦ Keep our Project Managers updated on material status and anything that is missing.

Project Processing & Handoff

¦ Process projects for our Project Managers so scope, materials, and paperwork are ready before work begins.

¦ Handle purchasing for projects, including quotes, purchase orders, and order tracking.

¦ Work with vendors on lead times and delivery dates, and help resolve discrepancies on orders, shipments, and invoices.

¦ Hand off projects to our Foremen with a clear scope, materials list, schedule, and expectations.

¦ Follow up on progress and keep our Project Managers informed of status and concerns.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Some experience will be helpful. We will train you on Knight Watch processes, systems, and project processing.

Required

¦ High school diploma or equivalent.

¦ Strong organizational and communication skills.

¦ Ability to juggle multiple tasks and follow through.

¦ Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and willing to learn new software.

¦ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse tasks.

¦ Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

¦ Hybrid role that splits time between the warehouse and project support.

¦ Warehouse setting with standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.

¦ Occasional travel to job sites.

¦ Fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, where you may help other departments like Service and Install.

WHERE THIS ROLE CAN LEAD

As you learn our processes and grow your skills, here is our career path:

1. Project Coordinator

2. Project Coordinator II

3. Project Manager

OUR CULTURE

We look for people who take ownership, help their teammates, and live our five core values:

  • Dedicated
  • Team Player
  • Confident
  • Fun
  • Problem Solver

HOW TO APPLY

We would love to hear from you. Apply through the Knight Watch careers portal. Questions can be directed to (833) 381-2100. Learn more at knightwatch.net/careers.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and follow through
  • Comfort with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
  • Willingness to learn new software
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical warehouse tasks
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to travel to job sites
  • Some relevant experience
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The Company
HQ: Kalamazoo, MI
157 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Knight Watch Inc. is a Kalamazoo, Michigan–headquartered security integration company focused on making buildings secure, comfortable, and efficient. It provides end-to-end services including access control, video surveillance, fire protection, HVAC controls, building automation, and software development. The company also integrates weapons detection, power metering, and automated lighting, delivering solutions intended to improve customer and employee experiences for enterprise clients globally.

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