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Junior Project Manager / Project AdministratorLocation: Hassocks (Office-based)Hours: Part-time - 20 hours per week On behalf of my client, we are recruiting for a proactive and organised Junior Project Manager / Project Administrator to support the delivery of technical product development projects. This role would suit someone early in their project career who enjoys coordination, working with multiple stakeholders, and keeping projects on track from concept through to delivery. You'll work closely with UK-based teams and overseas suppliers to support R&D and product development activity. Key Responsibilities: Supporting project planning, including timelines, tasks, budgets, and resources Coordinating meetings, taking minutes, and tracking actions Maintaining project plans, trackers, and documentation Raising and monitoring purchase orders with suppliers Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure deadlines are met Identifying risks or delays and escalating where appropriate Supporting testing activity and ensuring documentation is complete and up to date What We're Looking For: Around 1-2 years' experience in project administration or coordination (engineering/tech environment desirable) Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with multiple teams and suppliers Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) Exposure to project tools such as Jira, Confluence, or MS Project is advantageous Relevant project management qualification or training (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum) is beneficial <strong