Project Coordinator
NYU Langone Health
About the Role
NYU Langone Health is seeking a Project Coordinator for the Supply Chain Management Transformation team. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, this role supports the organization, coordination, and implementation of department-wide projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, an interest in project management and supply chain operations, and a willingness to learn the healthcare environment. This position offers hands-on exposure to enterprise projects and the opportunity to contribute to strategic supply chain improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain project documentation, including plans, meeting minutes, action item logs, and status reports.
- Track deliverables and timelines, following up with owners to keep work moving toward completion.
- Schedule and coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas, and capture and distribute notes and next steps.
- Collect, organize, and analyze data to support project reporting and performance tracking.
- Track key supply chain performance metrics and help identify improvement opportunities.
- Prepare presentations, reports, and other materials for project and leadership meetings.
- Support process improvement efforts by documenting current-state workflows and helping map future-state processes.
- Assist with testing, rollout, and documentation for new tools and system enhancements.
- Support training and user adoption activities, including preparing materials and assisting end users.
- Facilitate coordination between Supply Chain, IT, Finance, and other partners.
- Communicate project updates clearly and build strong working relationships across the organization.
- Visit medical centers, supply rooms, and vendor facilities as needed to support project work and understand end-user needs.
- Adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Develop cooperative relationships across the organization to complete cross-functional work team activities.
- Provide coverage and support for other Transformation team initiatives as needed.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Project coordination
- Organization and attention to detail
- Written and verbal communication
- Data analysis and reporting (using Excel)
- Presentation development (using PowerPoint)
- Problem solving
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process documentation
- Time management and prioritization
- Customer Service Orientation
- Healthcare supply chain operations
- Familiarity with basic project management tools and methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, healthcare administration, healthcare policy, business, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in project coordination, process improvement, operations, or implementation projects.
- Experience or coursework in healthcare, an integrated delivery network (IDN), or another large enterprise environment.
- Exposure to supply chain systems such as PeopleSoft, GHX, or other ERP platforms.
- CAPM, Lean, Six Sigma, or Change Management certification.
- Experience preparing reports, dashboards, or presentations for leadership.
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Lean or Six Sigma (Yellow Belt or Green Belt)
- Prosci / Change Management certification
- Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)