Project Coordinator - Marketing

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Brea, CA, USA
In-Office
24-33 Hourly
Junior
Food
The Role
Coordinate cross-functional product launches and go-to-market activities: build timelines, track milestones and risks, maintain project status, lead SAP item management, support budget approvals and leadership reporting, and drive process improvements to ensure on-time delivery.
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About Samyang America

Samyang America stands as the #1 Gen Z brand, boldly shaping the future of food culture with innovative flavors, viral trends, and unforgettable brand experiences. We don’t just create food - we craft moments that spark excitement, inspire connection, and celebrate bold individuality.

Our mission is to bring daring, delicious products to the market that resonate deeply with the next generation of food lovers. From iconic spicy noodles to creative new launches, we are driven by passion, creativity, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of taste and culture.

At Samyang America, you’ll join a dynamic team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a shared love for bold flavor experiences. We value fresh ideas, energetic spirit, and the courage to lead trends rather than follow them.


If you’re ready to be part of a brand that’s more than just food - a brand that moves culture and creates unforgettable moments - join our team today!

Position Summary: Samyang America is seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented individual to join our growing team as a Project Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management and Go-to-Market Execution

  • Build timelines, milestones, and dependencies across product workstreams

  • Assist in leading cross functional collaboration meetings across marketing, sales, procurement, finance, R&D, regulatory, legal, supply chain, and global HQ teams

  • Surface risks early and drive resolution before they become problems

  • Maintain a single trusted view of project status, priorities, and decisions

  • Ensure documentation, decisions, and next steps are captured and accessible

  • Follow up on commitments and ensure nothing drops between teams

  • Product lifecycle management including the product specs & design

  • Successful item management through SAP

  • Leads SAP activity for product and brand team

  • Support internal memorandum process for budget approvals


Process Improvements and Leadership Support

  • Ensure weekly, monthly leadership reports are completed by teams

  • Provide clear, concise updates to leadership on progress, risks, and tradeoffs

  • Manage team controllable budget

  • Lead product samples, procurement, and preparation (internal and competitive)

  • Drive process improvements to improve team efficiency

  • Help leadership stay focused on decisions rather than chasing execution

  • Act as an early warning system when scope, timelines, or resources are misaligned

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years in project management, program management, operations, or similar roles

  • Comfort operating in fact paced, ambiguous environments

  • Strong systems thinker - can hold many threads at once

  • Clear communicator who can work across technical and non-technical partners

  • Highly organized, diligent, and relentless about follow-through

  • Able to drive momentum without formal authority

  • Strong experience with Microsoft Excel

  • Some experience with project management software is preferred but not required

The base salary for this position is between $24 and $33 per hour. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience, and location. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including an annual incentive bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO/FTO, and a 401(k) plan with company match.


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Samyang America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Skills Required

  • 1-2 years in project management, program management, operations, or similar roles
  • Comfort operating in fast paced, ambiguous environments
  • Strong systems thinker able to hold many threads at once
  • Clear communicator who can work across technical and non-technical partners
  • Highly organized, diligent, and relentless about follow-through
  • Able to drive momentum without formal authority
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with SAP for item management and leading SAP activity
  • Some experience with project management software
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The Company
HQ: Brea, California
95 Employees

What We Do

Samyang America Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Samyang Foods Korea, was established in Los Angeles at the end of August 2021 and is responsible for the sales of all Samyang Food products in the United States. Samyang Foods Korea manufactured 'Samyang Ramen' in 1963, the Korea's first ramen, paving the way for making ramen the soul food of all Koreans. We, Samyang Foods Korea, have the history of establishing a US factory in 1984 which was the first one approved by the US FDA, and have been developing into a global ramen and food company with the release of the Buldak series. Samyang America will be taking the lead in spreading Korean food & Korean culture throughout the Americas beyond the US.

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