Project Coordinator - #135467

Location: Northampton

Department: Administration

Type: Permanent

About Piab Group

At Piab Group, we have been enhancing our customers' productivity, sustainability, and safety through evolving industrial automation since 1951. We envision an automated world where no resources are wasted, and no humans are injured. With annual sales of approximately 3 billion SEK and over 1,400 employees, Piab is a global organization serving customers in more than 100 countries through a vast network of subsidiaries and channel partners. Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB.

The Lifting Automation Division specializes in smart lifting solutions using vacuum technology, applicable in industries such as logistics, food & beverage, pharma, automotive, woodworking, and aviation. We are global leaders in ergonomic handling with the most advanced products in the market.

What You Can Expect with Us

• Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that thrives on creativity and innovation.
• Global Impact: Work with a company that is a world leader in vacuum transport solutions.
• Global Presence: Piab has 25+ sales offices and over 900 partners worldwide, ensuring a vast network and global reach.
• Sustainable Vision: Contribute to an automated world, promoting safety and efficiency.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Diverse and Inclusive: Join a workplace that values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment.
• Stable Employer: As part of Patricia Industries and connected to the Wallenberg family, Piab benefits from strong support and a commitment to long-term growth and sustainability.

Job Mission

As a Project Coordinator, your primary responsibility will be to manage and organize new projects initiated by the sales team. This role requires you to effectively communicate with customers to schedule installation dates, collaborate closely with the sales team, procure necessary equipment from suppliers (primarily from our headquarters), and coordinate with the engineering team to ensure seamless project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize new projects sold by the sales team.
• Communicate with customers to arrange installation dates.
• Coordinate with the sales team and order equipment from suppliers.
• Liaise with the engineering team to ensure smooth project execution.

Preferred Competencies

• Essential:
• Extremely well-organized.
• Ability to handle busy and complex processing.
• Clear communicator.
• Nice to Have:
• Experience in project management.
• Experience working in the manufacturing sector (3 years).

Experience and Education

• Proven experience in project coordination or management.
• Background in the manufacturing sector is advantageous.

What Our Employees Say About Us

"At Piab, I have the chance to leave my own footprint. The low hierarchy means my ideas are heard and valued. #LoveWhereIWork"

How to Apply

If you are passionate about innovation and want to make a difference in the world of automation, we would love to hear from you! Use the following link to upload your CV. Please be advised that a valid work permit for the country we offer the open vacancy is required for non-citizens. Unfortunately, applications without a valid work permit cannot be considered.