project coordinator.

The Professional & Direct Hire Division of Spherion Mid-Ohio is seeking a Project Coordinator to join our client's team in Ashland, Ohio. This is a steady, 8-5 in office position with pay up to $20/hr. and comprehensive benefits. Step into the role of Project Coordinator and be a driving force behind successful product development, supporting the Product Manager from concept to launch!

This is a Direct Hire opportunity! Never go through a temp-to-hire process. If selected, day ONE you are this companies' employee!

As a Project Coordinator, you will report to the Product Manager. The purpose of a Project Coordinator is to assist the toy and sporting goods Product Manager throughout all levels of product development. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multiple teams to keep product projects on track for sales presentations and trade shows.
• Coordinate with vendors to manage merchandise and billing.
• Accurately enter and update detailed data
• Assign item numbers, raw material numbers, and UPCs.
• Process change notices, update new product detail sheets, and enter information into a database.
• Establish predetermined assortments at month-end.
• Track and organize projects using Quickbase.
• Set up products for online sales and bundles.
• Maintain and update image relay.
• Update quotes with dimensions and pricing information.
• Request sample items for refreshed products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve product development issues that may arise

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Preferred Skills

• Highly Organized
• Attention to Detail
• Active Listener
• Excellent written & Verbal Communication
• Works Independently or as part of a team
• Corrugate and/or retail merchandising experience for consumer products

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