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Project Coordinator EMEA

JBT Marel

Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Project Coordination
Project Planning
Installation Coordination
Budget Monitoring
Financial Settlement
Customer Communication
Cross-Functional Coordination
Project Reporting
Commissioning
Training Coordination
Parts and Tools Coordination
Service Handover
Organization
Problem Solving
Dutch Communication
English Communication

Job Description

Project Coordinator EMEA: Location Boxmeer, The Netherlands Are you a natural organizer who enjoys being the central point of contact in complex projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic, international environment and are you ready for your next challenge within a leading global company? Then this role at JBT Marel might be the perfect next step for you. JBT Marel is the world’s leading supplier of advanced processing systems and services for the poultry, meat and fish industries. Together with our customers, we are transforming the future of food. The role As Project Coordinator EMEA, you are part of a country team within our Sales organization. You work closely with fellow Sales Project Coordinators, Sales Engineers, Sales Project Managers, Industry Sales Managers, Planners and administrative support. You are responsible for the timely and successful delivery of machines and production lines to customers worldwide, in line with agreed specifications, quality standards and conditions. You truly are the spider in the web, coordinating people, processes and information across departments. What You’ll Be Doing Organize and coordinate successful installations of sold projects at customers worldwide. Act as the key intermediary between customers and internal departments such as Sales, Service, Technology, Planning and Production. Create, coordinate and monitor project plans, including installation budgets. Monitor the financial settlement throughout the project lifecycle. Serve as the main point of contact for installation technicians regarding planning, questions and deviations (from Boxmeer). Ensure accurate project reporting by installation technicians. Oversee the full project process: from quotation phase through installation, commissioning, training and handover to customers. Organize and coordinate required parts and tools for project execution. Support and guide Project Coordinators from other regions through partnership. Ensure a smooth and complete transfer of the project to the Service department after completion. About You You have an HTS / Bachelor-level education, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. You bring 2–5 years of experience in a project-based or coordination role. You have strong organizational skills and remain calm under pressure. You maintain oversight across multiple projects and processes. You are inquisitive, determined and solution-oriented. You take initiative and think one step ahead within projects. You are proactive, driven and focused on achieving results. You communicate fluently in Dutch and English. About JBT Marel At JBT Marel, what we do matters. Our people make the difference, and their contribution drives our success. Our purpose is to transform the future of food, guiding our vision to be the leading partner in sustainable food industry solutions. Partnership is at the heart of everything we do, enabling us to deliver exceptional, end-to-end solutions that build long-term customer trust. Our Values Reflect Who We Are At Our Best Serve with integrity Create with collaboration Grow with excellence Advance with innovation We are committed to your development and offer opportunities that help you grow professionally and personally. You will work in an inclusive, international team culture where collaboration and innovation are key. Interested? If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply today and help us shape the future of food processing with JBT Marel. Join us. Shape the future. Start at JBT Marel.

Core Responsibilities

Coordinate customer installations of machines and production lines, managing project plans, budgets, reporting, parts, tools, and communication across customers and internal teams. Oversee projects from quotation through installation, commissioning, training, and handover to the Service department.

Requirements

A bachelor-level or equivalent HTS education is required, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, along with 2–5 years of experience in a project-based or coordination role. Candidates should be organized, proactive, solution-oriented, able to manage multiple projects under pressure, and fluent in Dutch and English.

About JBT Marel

Industry: Machinery Manufacturing

Company size: 10,001+ employees

JBT Marel is a leading global provider of integrated technology, equipment, software, and services to the food and beverage industry. Driven by a singular purpose—to transform the future of food—we empower businesses to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. Whether you operate in animal protein, plant-based products, fresh produce, ready meals, beverages, or beyond, we’re here to work with you. We combine transformative technology, applied knowledge, and holistic thinking to solve your most pressing challenges and support your most ambitious goals. JBT Marel unites JBT and Marel, two pioneering companies with complementary strengths. With our combined portfolios, we’re exceptionally well-equipped to provide you with precisely the solutions you need. And with a global team of talented professionals and a presence in over 30 countries, we offer a world of expertise and service excellence. Guided by sustainability and working in close partnership, we’re here to help you make a meaningful difference. Together, let’s transform the future of food. *The JBT Marel trademark is current undergoing registration and in some jurisdictions may already be registered. We reserve all rights in connection with enforcement and protection of our trademark.

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