Construction Project Coordinator

Pella Corp

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    The Project Coordinator partners closely with sales teams, order fulfillment teams, vendors, and third-party providers to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Project Coordinator to join our team at our Auburn Hills branch location.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAuburn Hills, MI

    Description

    Project Coordinator (Hybrid Schedule after training) - Auburn Hills, MI

    Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    Hybrid Schedule: In-Office Three Days | Remote Two Days

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Project Coordinator to join our team at our Auburn Hills branch location. This hybrid role plays a key part in ensuring the seamless execution of customer orders from contract through final resolution.

    The Project Coordinator partners closely with sales teams, order fulfillment teams, vendors, and third-party providers to deliver an exceptional customer experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and values teamwork.

    Core Responsibilities

    • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external customers

    • Review and process orders submitted by the sales team

    • Purchase products from vendors and corporate manufacturing facilities

    • Track and manage key order dates, milestones, and activities

    • Schedule and release completed products for fulfillment

    • Coordinate value-add services and pre-finishing processes

    • Arrange delivery and/or installation of customer orders

    • Collect customer payments when applicable following delivery or installation

    • Resolve issues related to shortages, damages, or service needs

    • Process factory credits and follow up on pending or denied credits

    • Support product inquiries and provide guidance on offerings

    • Assist with inventory activities and discrepancy resolution

    • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

    Retail Segment (if applicable)

    • Coordinate and manage installation permits

    • Verify and collect Lead Safe Install documentation

    • Schedule product installations and recovery appointments

    • Approve and process subcontractor installation payments

    Trade Segment (if applicable)

    • Assist with quoting and bidding for projects

    • Manage orders within OMS, including scheduling and communication of ship dates

    • Coordinate delivery logistics with customers and contractors

    • Communicate regularly with internal and external stakeholders to ensure order accuracy and timeliness

    Qualifications

    Education & Experience

    • High School Diploma or GED required

    • Associate degree or technical certification preferred

    • 0-2 years of experience in customer service or general business preferred

    • Construction, window/door, or building materials knowledge is a plus (not required)

    Skills & Competencies

    • Strong customer service and communication skills (phone, email, and in-person)

    • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

    • Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

    • Ability to quickly learn internal systems and software

    Professional Attributes

    • Self-motivated and committed to continuous learning

    • Strong organizational and time management skills

    • Ability to build trust with customers and team members

    • Professional and polished communication and appearance

    • Ability to handle conflict resolution effectively

    Physical & Work Environment

    • Primarily office-based with occasional entry into warehouse areas

    • Regular standing, walking, typing, and communication

    • Occasional lifting (up to 10 lbs.)

    • Moderate noise level typical of office environments

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive hourly pay

    • Hybrid work flexibility

    • Opportunity to grow within a collaborative and customer-driven team

    • Exposure to cross-functional business operations

    Apply today to bring your coordination skills and attention to detail to a team that values quality, service, and continuous improvement.

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