Project Coordinator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

About the job

Bring retail projects to life by coordinating store teams, suppliers, budgets and timelines. Use your planning and communication skills to keep delivery on track. This Role will be responsible for the effective coordination and execution of projects across Operational Properties by planning, organising, monitoring, and collaborating with Operations Field Teams, suppliers, contractors, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. In support of the Procurement Department, the incumbent will also provide administrative and operational assistance, including supplier coordination, documentation management, reporting, and other procurement-related activities as required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Project Coordination and Delivery - Cost and Budget Control - Communication and Stakeholder Alignment - Reporting and Supplier Coordination - Project Administration JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED Knowledge required: - Basic understanding of project coordination and project management principles - Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and invoice processing - Negotiations with contractors and suppliers - Reading Store Layout - Managing vendor relationships Skills Required: - Project Management skills - Computer skills - Microsoft Office (Excel on Intermediate/advanced level) - Planning, organizing and controlling skills - Strong communication skills - Reporting skills - Strong negotiation skills with the ability to interpret data (data driven decision making) which leads to proactive actions driving efficiencies - Strong analytical and attention to detail skills to see patterns - Build and Maintain relationships - Conflict resolution skills - Highly detail-orientated and accurate - A strong sense of customer focus - Problem solving skills - Influence & build relationships - Work with diverse teams as well as work independently - Simplify processes - Be proactive and use one’s own initiative EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED Essential: - Minimum of 4-8 years working experience within a Retail Chain environment working with stores, store operations, etc. - Minimum of 2-3 years should be Project Management or Coordination role QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Essential: - A Grade 12 Certificate/Matric - A National Diploma or Degree in Business/ Retail/ Project Management or Business Administration

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