Job Title: Project Coordination Executive

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation in the Commercial Team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment

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Can you say ‘yes’?...

• Do you enjoy building relationships?
• Do you have a strong eye for detail?
• Do you have a flexible approach to your work?

As our Project Coordinator Executive, You will provide a key project sales coordination role, generating and maximising opportunities for the Project Specification Team.

What you’ll be doing…

• You will build effective relationships with customers, colleagues & especially the Project Specification Managers (PSM).
• Pro-active contact with external specifiers, main contractors, and subcontractors to create new opportunities and update our project pipeline.
• Interpret and analyse digital project pipeline information and add it to our CRM system.
• Organise meetings for the PSM team, when appropriate.
• Coordination of project activity across regional and national teams to ensure project handovers and data minimum standards are always met.

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person, your attitude, behaviours, and values. If you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you.

If you have any of the following – this would be an added advantage:

• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a business administration / sales support role, ideally operating within a CRM system.

• You will be able to demonstrate competence in the understanding of project led sales strategies.
• You will be professional and confident utilising telephone communication, as well as communicating over digital platforms such as Microsoft Office.
• Have a strong analytical mindset with the ability to research and analyse data, to support and develop project opportunities.
• You will have strong attention to detail and pride in accuracy and the ability to prioritise manage multiple tasks.
• You will have good IT skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Barbour ABI, Glenigan or NBS would be desirable.

We'll provide:

• 16 weeks Company Sick Pay after 3 months of service
• Group Income Protection
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption packages
• Life Assurance – 4 x annual salary
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Staff Bonus Scheme
• Career Progression Routes
• Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
• Westfield Health Cash Plan
• Perkbox
• Access to Costco Membership
• Wickes Employee Purchase Scheme
• On site Gyms
• Wellbeing Initiatives and Mental Health First Aiders
• Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• On site Car Charging Points

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process, so we will reply to your application ASAP.