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Project Coordinator, Food

Iowa County, IA, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Coordinate implementation of quality software platforms (LIMS) across food laboratories and manage operational projects including new lab builds and client RFPs.

Role type

Project Coordinator (Food Science/LIMS)

Builds

LIMS system implementations and enhancements for food laboratories

Domain

Food testing, inspection, and certification

Required skills

Project planning and execution, LIMS system proficiency, Vendor management, RFP management, Technical review of incoming work, Regulatory compliance knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred skills

Problem prevention and problem-solving, Cross-disciplinary communication

Technologies

LIMS, Client Portal systems, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Monitor project progress and deliver status reports, timelines, issues, risks and action items to stakeholders, Develop and maintain project plans for lab implementation of LIMS system, Proactively lead operational projects including new laboratory builds, Coordinate implementation of quality software platform across all food laboratories, Perform technical review of incoming work, Manage vendors for sub-contacted work and research options for additional vendors, Manage and participate in all aspects of large client requests for proposal (RFP)

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC