Total 6 logistic coordinator job vacancies in Business Management / Project / Planning category in singapore singapore

Duration: Early December to End February

Open to individuals seeking a full time or internship role. This is a contract role for 2 months, with possibility of extension or conversion to a longer-term contract or a permanent role.

Job Summary:

We're seeking an experienced and highly organized Project Coordinator to join our team for a short-term assignment. The successful candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project management of a campaign from December till February for a leading brand.

Responsibilities:

- Work with the team to project manage a leading brand’s campaigns from concept to execution, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery

- Liaise with clients to understand their objectives, preferences, and expectations

- Collaborate with internal teams, including creative, digital, and production, to develop and execute campaign concepts

- Manage external vendors, suppliers, and manpower to ensure seamless execution

- Coordinate logistics, timelines, and resources to ensure successful event execution

- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans

- Ensure alignment with client objectives and brand guidelines

- Work closely with our digital team to integrate the campaign with our digital platform and drive results

- Provide regular progress updates to internal stakeholders and clients

- Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues

Role Summary

• Responsibilities: You will be responsible for a variety of administrative, coordination and scientific tasks related to client projects, as well as working on company and divisional initiatives
• Salary: S$4,000 per month
• Benefits: Hybrid working options, generous holiday allowance, flexible working hours, private medical insurance, comprehensive travel insurance, full funding for external training and more
• Role Type: Full-time, permanent
• Start Date: We are currently recruiting for start dates throughout 2024 and 2025
• Location: Our new recruits will be based in our Singapore office

About the Role

Project Coordinators are based in each of our scientific divisions and support with a wide range of administrative, project coordination and scientific tasks. These divisions are broadly described as Evidence Development, Medical Communications and Market Access. The Project Coordinator will be primarily based in our Evidence Development division, but will work cross-divisionally, giving them the opportunity to explore a wide variety of project types and responsibilities.

The responsibilities of the Project Coordinator role are varied. In a typical week, the majority of your time will be spent overseeing the delivery of scientific work to our clients in the healthcare sector, with responsibility for the smooth running of projects. This will include identifying and suggesting improvements to processes, as well as implementation of these changes, with the aim of enhancing quality and efficiency within the team and, where appropriate, across the wider company.

You may also work on internal projects that contribute to the successful operation of your team.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Formatting, consistency and general quality control review of scientific documents, including reimbursement submissions, reports, slide sets, manuscripts, abstracts and posters
• Assisting Project Managers with client and healthcare professional communication on multi-component projects, and the production of progress reports and summaries that enhance the level of customer service delivered
• Coordinating logistics and providing project support for both in-person and virtual events and meetings, for example congresses, symposiums and advisory boards
• Day-to-day co-ordination of the project teams and monitoring of project timelines, in collaboration with the project manager
• Scheduling meetings, recording minutes and coordinating their distribution
• Assisting the team with the development of planning tools to optimise the productivity of the team and cross-collaboration between the team and other divisions
• Supporting the accurate referencing of scientific materials, including preparing reference packs
• Screening records for relevance to research questions and extracting data from relevant publications
• Liaising with our Creative team on the development of figures and other visuals to be included in reports
• Supporting the development of client proposals and tracking those sent and responded to
• Management of project compliance, which includes completing compliance training, preparation of project compliance documentation, liaising with client compliance teams and acting as the internal point of contact for all compliance-related queries
• Liaising with external suppliers, including translation agencies, as well as digital and marketing agencies and other consultancies, to ensure smooth delivery of projects
• Ownership of tasks in our project management system to support the correct budgeting and invoicing of projects
• Supporting Analysts and Medical Writers with the write up of methods and results of projects into engaging reports and slide sets
• Reformatting of scientific documents to ensure adherence to client requirements and/or relevant submission guidelines
• Helping project teams to keep abreast of the latest potentially relevant sources of information and industry guidelines to inform their project work, and keeping all divisional resources up to date
• Organising divisional monthly meetings and other internal activities

Hybrid Working Policy: We recognise that homeworking can improve work life balance, reduce commuting times and costs, and provide the opportunity to juggle personal commitments. At the same time, we believe that having face-to-face time in the office holds many benefits and is central to ensuring that the community we have created, where people have a workplace, they belong to and feel part of, is never lost.

Therefore, we offer flexible working arrangements that allow our colleagues to work from home for up to half of the time, measured across a 2-week rolling period.

Career Profile

We offer many opportunities for personal and professional development at Costello Medical. Please click below to read firsthand accounts from our colleagues about their time with the company: https://www.costellomedical.com/careers/working-at-costello-medical/

A Day in the Life of a Project Coordinator

To learn more about a typical day for a Project Assistant at Costello Medical, please click here: https://www.costellomedical.com/day-in-the-life/project-assistant.html (Note: this role was previously titled Project Assistant)

What is the Difference Between the Project Coordinator and the Analyst/Medical Writer Roles?

Analysts, Medical Writers and Project Coordinators share a similar level of responsibilities; however the roles do differ significantly in terms of daily duties.

Analysts and Medical Writers conduct detailed analyses of scientific data to create a variety of materials that are presented to, and used by, our clients.

Whilst working on the same projects across a variety of disease areas, Project Coordinators use their scientific knowledge to provide project management support and administrative help to project teams, allowing the timely delivery of high quality work. Additionally, Project Coordinators work with senior colleagues within their division to carry out internal administrative tasks, suggesting improvements and working to maximise efficiency within their teams.

About You

The ideal candidate will be proactive and have strong organisation and problem-solving skills. Most importantly, you will enjoy making a positive difference and reducing the administrative burden of those you support. This role will suit those who are passionate about the concept of evidence-based medicine, have an excellent attention to detail and a talent for communication. You will receive close training and mentorship from experienced colleagues, so no prior experience is required.

Essential requirements for the role are:

• A degree level or equivalent qualification in a scientific discipline (minimum 2.1 or equivalent). Postgraduate qualifications (minimum 2.1 or equivalent) would be an advantage, but they are not a requirement for the role. We welcome applications from candidates with a diverse range of specialisms, including but not limited to, biology, chemistry, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, global health, epidemiology, biochemistry and medicine
• A flair for, and attention to, detail
• Exceptional written and spoken fluency in Korean (equivalent to native Korean language skills) and English, which you will use in client work, email communication and internal messaging
• Effective verbal communication skills, which you will use when working with colleagues and clients
• The ability to tailor your communication style to a variety of audiences, including healthcare professionals, patient groups, suppliers, clients, non-scientific colleagues and governmental bodies
• Being self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine interest in healthcare and an eagerness to learn about new areas of science
• Excellent organisational skills and a passion for maintaining high levels of organisation across tasks and processes
• The ability to respond to conflicting deadlines, work independently and self-manage your time
• The self-awareness to reflect on your own performance, alongside a willingness to take ownership of your work and the development of your career
• A commitment to delivering excellent customer service, both to external clients and internal ‘customers’
• A desire and aptitude for collaborative working across project teams, where you share knowledge with others in your team to promote the attainment of a common objective, and work together to overcome obstacles to success
• A “can do” approach, and the initiative, positivity and creativity required to continually improve the service we offer
• An ability to demonstrate integrity, honesty, and transparency in their interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• A desire and aptitude for collaborative working across project teams
• A good knowledge of Microsoft Office

About Costello Medical

Costello Medical is a rapidly growing global healthcare agency specialising in medical communications, market access and health economic and outcomes research. We work with a wide range of clients, including the industry’s most successful pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies and charitable organisations. Our lasting client partnerships create a direct and measurable impact on the successful launch of novel therapies and devices across a wide range of disease areas. Our vision is to be a community of the very best people, constantly challenging ourselves to make meaningful and outstanding contributions to improving healthcare.

We are committed to our company values which are central to creating our fun, friendly and innovative workplace in which we strive to deliver the highest standards of quality. As a result, we have been listed in The Top 100 Companies to Work For list for six consecutive years.

On 27th May 2022 Costello Medical received its certification as a B Corporation. We are really proud of this achievement as it demonstrates that Costello Medical is meeting the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance. We underwent a rigorous assessment that covered the whole of our business including employee benefits, charitable giving and sustainability. We believe this certification is external validation of our mission to be a force for good.

The Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process includes two short assessments, followed by a video interview with a member of our Talent Acquisition team​. If successful, you will be invited to an interview. Our standard recruitment process lasts around 1 month; however, this can be adapted if necessary.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and, throughout the recruitment process, there are a number of reasonable adjustments we can provide. Please click here to read more about this and contact the People Team via [email protected] should you require reasonable adjustments at any stage.

We are currently recruiting for start dates across 2024 and 2025. Whilst there are no set application deadlines, we strongly recommend applying as early as possible because the role will close when a suitable candidate is found.

What We Offer

• A starting salary of S$4,000 per month
• 18 days’ annual leave plus public holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Flexible benefits scheme offering additional holiday, cash payments and wellbeing benefits
• Paid study leave and funding for external qualifications
• Comprehensive travel insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Regular company-funded social activities

Please click here to learn about our reward package and the other benefits of working for Costello Medical: https://www.costellomedical.com/careers/working-at-costello-medical/benefits-package-in-singapore/

How to Apply

You are required to submit your CV and a cover letter via our online application form. In your cover letter, you must explain why you think you would be suited to the role and why you would like to join Costello Medical, with examples to support both. Your CV should clearly state the dates of all qualifications and grades achieved where applicable.

While we embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to innovate and improve processes, we want to understand your unique skills and experiences throughout the recruitment process. Therefore, if you use AI to assist with your application, we recommend that you do not rely solely on this technology to generate your application materials. As your role may involve developing new written content from scratch and handling confidential data that cannot be uploaded to AI technology, it is important for us to assess your own skills and abilities.

Please contact the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] if you have any questions about the role or application process.

Visa Sponsorship

We can provide work pass sponsorship for eligible candidates for this role. You will be asked to provide details of your right to work in the Singapore within your application, however this will have no impact on the processing of your application.

Team Summary

The Project Management Team at Visa Cross Border Solutions is responsible for implementing new client integrations and assisting existing clients with upgrade projects. This requires close collaboration with the Business, Solutions, Compliance and other internal teams to ensure client projects are delivered within the expected timeline and meet quality standards. Team members are also expected to lead programs that drive continuous improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

What a Project Coordinator does at Visa:

As a Project Coordinator in Visa Cross Border solutions, your role will be diverse, dynamic, and integral to our operations. Your responsibilities include:

• Lead the cross-functional internal teams to deliver client projects within the expected timeline and meet (or exceed) quality standards.

• Coordinate, manage and support all efforts for implementation planning, communications, and escalations.

• Identify project needs and potential showstoppers and address such with mitigating measures.

• Manage expectations from internal and external stakeholders with regular updates and assist collating operational reports and insights for governance.

• Document and maintain processes, procedures, and operational documents.

• Scope out new projects, define objectives, deliverables, and timelines. Oversee all stages from inception to completion.

This role is based out of Singapore Hub and supports APAC markets. The role will report to Head of Solutions, APAC for Visa Cross Border Solutions.

Why this is important to Visa

The Project Coordinators at Visa play a vital role to ensure smooth operations and successful project outcomes. They navigate between internal and client teams, manage expectations, and identify and address project needs effectively. Their work is crucial in delivering projects on time, maintaining quality standards, and enhancing client satisfaction. With their expertise, they contribute significantly to the successful deployment of client projects. This benefits our clients’ businesses, uplift the experience of end users, and brings business outcomes for Visa.

To be able to coordinate the schedule, budget, issues, and risks of the project. Ensure the project management framework is well- organized and run smoothly. This includes communicating  with team members  to make sure everyone is on the same page. 

Job Responsibilities:

•   Effectively performs the day-to-day coordination of activities within the project team members and ensure that all tasks are complete as planned.

•   Attends all project related meetings to capture RAID (Risk, Actions, Issues and Decisions) items and prepare minutes of meetings.

•   Takes responsibility for ensuring that the RAID Log is constantly updated.

•   Reviews the RAID Log with Project Manager to ensure proper management of all outstanding items.

•   Monitoring project progress and creating project status reports for project managers. 

•   Ensures that the Change Request Log is constantly updated and discussed with the Project Manager to properly manage exceptions against approved project scope, timelines and budget.

•   Assists the Project Manager in managing the project portal to ensure all project assets are uploaded in the portal.

•   Assists the Project Manager in preparing presentation decks for meetings (e.g. Steering Committee Meetings, Stream Leads Meeting, etc.).

•   Prepares / assists the Project Manager in creating and maintaining the project timeline in Microsoft Project.

•   Reviews timesheets for proper project charging and submits to Project Manager for review and approval.

•   Prepares schedules of what needs to be completed by what date, as well as of team meetings and coordinating the same with other members.

•   Compiles and maintains interim project reports and minutes of meetings.

•   Communicates relevant information to all team members, such as change in schedule dates, changes in the project's requirements, unexpected hitches etc.

•   Performs other On-site work assignments and other duties as required.

•   Consults with experts in specialist functional and technical areas; translate specialist knowledge on specialist areas of translation. This would require conducting meetings/interviews and capturing the intent of the document.

•   Prepares project proposals, training materials, or online documentation and help systems for assigned projects.

•   Perform related duties as assigned

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of IT projects within the organization.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and meeting minutes.
• Manage project documentation, including project plans, requirements, and deliverables.
• Assist with resource allocation and task assignment within project teams.
• Identify and help resolve project issues and risks.
• Support project communication and stakeholder management.
• Assist with project financial tracking and reporting.
• Provide administrative support to project teams as needed.

• 1-5 years of experience in project coordination or similar role.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and processes.

Includes comprehensive insurance for self and family. Includes Specialist and Dental Coverage.

Includes Standard Annual and Sick Leave

• Act in a key support role for assigned projects.   
• Establish and facilitate regular project meetings. 
• Collect and analyze business requirements and transfer them to accurate specifications and deliverables. 
• Monitor productivity and progress by driving the surveyor team and/or vendors to meet project timelines according to the planned schedule. 
  • Initiate the request for recruitment and training of surveyors; work closely with the Recruitment team to ensure NIQ’s data collection needs are fully met 
  • Monitor the quality and productivity of surveyors (e.g., contact status, Data Quality Analysis, etc.), provide feedback, and document all performance and disciplinary issues 
  • Ensure on-time data delivery and perform validation checks on surveyors’ work and accompany/observe a sample of their interviews 
• Provide timely communication and feedback to the surveyor team and/or vendors to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.   
  • Coordinate team of surveyors and/or vendors to conduct field data collection as per NIQ Standards and documented processes and procedures 
  • Travel island-wide to provide guidance and fieldwork shadowing to the field surveyors   
  • Provide deserved recognition and ongoing performance feedback to surveyors to improve their morale and motivation, and encourage continuous improvement 
• Design fieldwork schedule to align resource allocation and timeline. 
• Proactively identify and manage the resolution of risks and issues that may negatively impact fieldwork deliverables. 
• Support/deploy business continuity plans to enable recovery from an emergency or disaster. 
• Documents, shares, and leverages project lessons learned and promotes best practices for continuous improvement. 
• Ensure all internal systems and documentation are updated in a timely manner. 

A little bit about you

You are flexible and easily adapt to a dynamic work environment, build strong engagement with key partners, and excel in stakeholder management. You work in an organized and efficient manner with high utilization of your and your team’s time as well as optimal utilization of operations resources. You have a can-do attitude, you are self-motivated, have negotiating skills and you are a great communicator. You work collaboratively within a dynamic and challenging environment while maintaining high standards. 

The candidate must be physically located within Singapore and must be a Country/Region Resident.