Job Information
The Synergy Company Research and Development Project Coordinator in Moab, Utah
Are you a strong communicator who excels at working cross-functionally, and enjoys developing and managing projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? Are you looking for the flexibility to work from the office and home? Would you like to join a growing company with a supportive team environment with potential for career growth? Join The Synergy Company as a full-time Project Coordinator to help our Research and Development team in beautiful Moab, Utah.
Discover the Difference We Make:
We share an enduring commitment to nourish and enhance your life experience by cultivating the innate potential within each of us and nurturing the health and well-being of our people, place, and planet. Founded in 1992, all our products are manufactured in our award-winning, certified organic facility in Moab, Utah. Because we make everything ourselves, we have a very personal, hands-on approach to everything we do. As a privately owned company and B-Corp, we take full control of our ingredients and our manufacturing – giving us the independence to commit to, and guarantee, the highest possible quality standards, and putting purpose on par with profits.
How you’ll thrive with us:
We are on a mission to create the best, most effective health supplements possible. Surrounded by the red rock canyons and breathtaking La Sal mountains in Moab, Utah, our production facilities are the home to not just jobs, but meaningful career paths for our employees. The source of our Synergy is our amazing team of innovative and collaborative people who enjoy being part of a passionate and supportive team who share our vision for wellness.
Pay and Benefits:
We believe that everyone deserves to be well – in body, mind, and spirit, and we highly prioritize the well-being of our employees. The R&D Project Coordinator can expect to earn an annual salary of $62,591.67 to $90,132.00, depending on experience, and enjoy our benefits:
Employer-paid medical and dental insurance, and other insurance options including vision, life, disability, and supplemental options.
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options (HSA and FSA)
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) that starts accruing on your first day
Paid Wellness Time Off (WTO) to support your wellness needs
Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Paid Holidays
On-site childcare with employer subsidy
A 401k retirement plan with employer match
Flexible work schedule and work-from-home opportunities
A positive, team-oriented culture
Monthly stipend to enjoy our products
The Vital Role You’ll Have:
As a Project Coordinator for the R&D Team, you’ll be instrumental in overseeing R&D projects from inception to completion. Using strong interpersonal skills, you will lead R&D projects from start to finish, facilitating smooth collaboration and coordination across teams. You will develop and refine processes to streamline project planning, tracking, and management, ideally relying on LEAN Six Sigma, Agile, and/or Stage Gate tools and principles. With your attention to detail, you will create and maintain meticulous records and documentation to support project success, keeping key stakeholders informed on project status, timelines, and deliverables along the way. As a Project Coordinator for R&D, you will also support critical sourcing, testing, prototyping, and formulation work, help us identify and pursue opportunities for process efficiencies, and contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives.
What You Need:
Preference is given to candidates who live in Moab, Utah, or the surrounding area. A flexible schedule may be considered for the right candidate. In addition to location, you will need to have the following:
1-2 years of experience in project management.
Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Obsessive organization and attention to detail.
Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships and communicate effectively.
Effective consensus-building and leadership skills across functional areas.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Bonus Points for:
A bachelor’s degree or college coursework
PMP or a similar certification
Do you meet the qualifications listed above? Ready to become our full-time R&D Project Coordinator? If so, apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Don't miss this opportunity to join a small but growing team where you will be a key participant in the process, contributing to and exploring areas of the R&D team. Together, we will innovate, collaborate, and create products that meet individuals wherever they are along their wellness journey, promoting holistic well-being and sustainability. Apply now and make a difference in the world of natural products and contribute to meaningful projects.
EEO Statement
The Synergy Company believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people. The Synergy Company is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. The Synergy Company strictly prohibits discrimination of any type without regard to race, color, religion or belief, age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity and/or expression, national, social, or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, physical, mental, or sensory disability, genetic information including characters and testing, parental status, military or veteran status, and any other non-merit factors or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. The Synergy Company will not tolerate discrimination, harassment or retaliation based on any protected characteristic. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
The Synergy Company will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. If reasonable accommodations are required to fully participate in the job application, interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the People and Culture Team by phone at (435)610-2783 or by email at people@synergy-co.com. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
We are proud to participate in E-Verify.
To view our applicant labor law posters, please click here, and choose your state.
If you have questions, please reach out to our People and Culture Team at 435-610-2800.
Powered by JazzHR