Project Coordinator

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Rayville, LA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Database
The Role
Coordinates project builds by managing procurement, vendors, logistics, inventory, budgets, change orders, risks, and cross-functional communications. Tracks prototype and engineering-build materials, supports local assembly activities, prepares dashboards, documents requirements, organizes approvals, and follows up on issues and action items. The role requires spreadsheet proficiency, attention to detail, independent task management, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting equipment, climbing ladders, and working outdoors or around elevated noise.
Summary Generated by Built In

The role of the Project Coordinator typically assists with configuration management, supply chain management, vendor and logistics management, and product procurement. This role requires strategic thinking and problem-solving. The Project Coordinator may lead and work with cross-functional teams to manage changes, perform risk analyses, and execute risk mitigation plans to support project builds.

Primary Duties within varied scope of work and expectations will range from:

•Plans material demand, inventory control and logistics readiness from vendors to OEMs and/or office

•Submits purchase requisitions, tracks purchase orders, submits goods receipts and processes procurement invoices

•Maintains the budget

•Reviews and approves change orders and provides feedback when necessary •Manages the logistics of ordering and tracking parts for early prototyping and

engineering builds throughout development

•Manages communication with vendors and contracted manufacturing partners closely to drive and track materials and shipments

•Troubleshoots any issues

•Organizes meetings as required for reviewing documents and approvals to implement ECOs and Deviations

•Supports local build activities by receiving shipments, tracks and organizes inventory, and kits materials to an assembly line

•Identifies and documents business requirements

•Provides standard coordination support, to include scheduling, product development, and tracking/follow-up of issues and action items

•Communicates relevant information to veracious levels of partners, business groups and management

•Prepares weekly dashboards and reports

•Communicates ideas for improving processes within the site and organization •Works with management on initiatives as directed

Additional Accountabilities:

• 100% completion of required Talent LMS based training courses as assigned • 100% adherence to Salute culture and best practices

Required Qualifications, Skills, and Experience for Success for varied Client SOW:

• Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining large quantities of data in spreadsheets

• Understands project controls and how they affect project completion • Understands change order principles

• Possesses meticulous attention to detail

• Possesses ability to react to changes in a time-sensitive environment • Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills

• Possesses a high level of proficiency with no supervision for daily tasks and able to work on multiple projects at a time

• Possesses ability to work in large cross-functional team environments

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience working with vendors, purchasing, and logistics

• Demonstrated experience developing and structuring BOMs for hardware products desired

• Demonstrated experience with PLM tools

• Demonstrated experience with Agile principles

• Demonstrated experience within Data Center Operations

Job Hazard Assessment Mitigation Awareness

• PPE

• Fall Protection/Ladder Safety • Arc Flash Awareness

• Power Lift Vehicle/Scissor Lift Vehicle Awareness • Hazard Communications

• Confined Space

• Physical Requirements:

o Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, often up to 40 pounds

o Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment

o Ability to stand for extended periods while performing tasks in various work environments

o Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas efficiently

o Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel for equipment-related tasks

o Possess good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for working with small components and connectors

o Possess ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables

o Possess ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies

o Possess ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility

o Possess ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow

o Possess capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection



   

Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at [email protected] for more information. 


Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday : 0700-1500

Skills Required

  • Experience creating and maintaining large quantities of data in spreadsheets
  • Understanding of project controls and their impact on project completion
  • Understanding of change order principles
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to react to changes in a time-sensitive environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to perform daily tasks independently without supervision
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work in large cross-functional team environments
  • Experience working with vendors, purchasing, and logistics
  • Experience developing and structuring bills of materials for hardware products
  • Experience with PLM tools
  • Experience with Agile principles
  • Experience in data center operations
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel for equipment-related tasks
  • Ability to work indoors across varying temperatures and outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to work in elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
  • Ability to differentiate color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
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The Company
HQ: Clinton Township, MI
1,685 Employees

What We Do

We provide high-end technical and professional services for the entire lifecycle of data centers. With a commitment to quality, precision, innovation, technology, and sustainability, we empower people and the industry’s ecosystem. Our goal is to transform data center operations worldwide through greater efficiencies, sharing knowledge, realizing demonstrable value, and by building long-term relationships. Delivering sustainable outcomes – it starts and ends with us.

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