[3 Days Left] NPD Project Coordinator

Overview

NPD Project Coordinator

About the Opportunity:

- Work in the World-Class creative LaunchPad Team
- Support sustainable Packaging Innovations for Well-Known Brands
- Join a global business that promises an exciting and dynamic environment.

We are currently seeking an NPD Project Coordinator to support New Product Development (NPD) outcomes within the project management function of LaunchPad.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

- Drive: the activities of NPD projects from concept to release with a strong sense of urgency to deliver key milestones, supported by our stage gate process.
- Deliver: key milestones, supporting customer requirements, and industry and legislative compliance for trials and supporting project activities with a high attention to detail.
- Grow with Us: Work alongside passionate LaunchPad Design and Development teams who value curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Assist in the coordination of our manufacturing trial activities across the group supporting NPD
- Driving the administration activities of NPD projects from concept to release with a strong sense of urgency, supported by our stage gate process.
- Collaborating with sales, engineering, marketing, operations, technical, supply chain, finance, and all other stakeholders to ensure manufacturing trials are supported with appropriate documentation and detail
- Assisting in the delivery in key milestones, supporting customer requirements, and industry and legislative compliance for trials and supporting project activities
- Facilitating technical and non-technical meetings / design / specification and testing reviews; keeping management and other stakeholders informed of trial status and other related developments

What You Bring:

As the successful candidate you will be capable of working with a degree of autonomy, dealing with multiple competing priorities.

- You will be curious and seek to always be learning about new ways to solve problems, and you want to part of an amazing team who drive change for the better.
- You will be driven to facilitate outcomes that deliver benefits for us and our customers.
- You will be tenacious and able to persist if challenges threaten your assigned activities.

Ideally, you will have recent qualifications in Project Management or similar or sound experience in a Project Coordinator or Product Development role, ideally in a PMBok environment. You will also have excellent organisation and communication skills and the ability to build strong business partnerships to influence outcomes.

Please note, this position is open to Australian Citizens or permanent residents only.

While applications must be made online, confidential questions are welcome by calling David Ball, Talent Acquisition Partner, 0414 716 472.

If you would like to provide a cover letter as part of your application, please attach it to your resume and upload as one document.

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

About us

The Detmold Group is a family-owned and operated global business, partnering with some of the world’s largest and most iconic food and retail brands to create world-class packaging for a better tomorrow.

Our business is focused on making a positive impact for our people, our partners and our planet whilst keeping our customers at the core of everything we do. Relentlessly looking for ways to improve quality, service, and efficiency, we are driven to improve the way the world experiences packaging.

Employee safety is our priority, and we want our people to be 100% SAFE & WELL.

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