The initiative supporter — coordinating supply chain project activities from planning to completion.
Supply Chain Project Coordinator pay typically runs $61K–$78K at this level, and jobs in this field are projected to grow 6% through 2034.
As a Supply Chain Project Coordinator, you coordinate supply chain projects. You're tracking tasks, coordinating team activities, managing documentation, and ensuring supply chain projects deliver on time.
Your day supports project delivery. You might update project plans, then coordinate team activities, then track task completion, then prepare status reports, then manage project documentation. You're ensuring projects are coordinated effectively.
The hardest part is keeping projects on track in an operational environment. Project work competes with daily operations for attention. You need persistence to maintain project momentum. The people who thrive here are organized, persistent, and effective at coordination.
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Median pay for a Supply Chain Project Coordinator is about $102K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $61K to $181K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).
Core skills for this role include Speaking, Coordination, Monitoring, Active Listening, and Reading Comprehension.
Most people in this role hold a bachelor's degree.
Employment in this field is projected to grow about 6.1% through 2034, with roughly 213,000 people working in it today (BLS).
Closely related roles include Supply Chain Project Manager, Senior Materials Planner, and Supply Chain Procurement Manager.
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