Customer Project Coordinator

University Loft Company 10859 E. Washington Street Indianapolis,

IN 46229 ULoft (University Loft Company) Company Overview Basic Info Full Name

University Loft Company (ULoft) Headquarters

Greenfield, Indiana Founded

1986

Founder/CEO

James Jannetides Employees

200500

Industry

Furniture Manufacturing

What They Do ULoft is a contract furniture manufacturer focused primarily on

Colleges & Universities (core market) Student housing / apartments Government & military (GSA contracts)

Developers / off-campus housing They design and manufacture

Dorm furniture (beds, desks, wardrobes) Upholstered seating (sofas, lounge chairs) Case goods (wood/metal furniture) Cabinets & fixtures Operations / Footprint HQ +

Manufacturing

Greenfield, IN Upholstery Plant

Morristown, TN U.S.-based production + global supply chain Scale & Market Position Serves 1,200+ colleges & universities

Works with

Military / government contracts Large housing developers Estimated revenue range

Roughly $50M$100M (est.)

Positioned as

Mid-market, niche leader in student housing furniture What Makes Them

Different Originated from a college dorm solution (loft systems) Strong focus on

Durability (heavy-use environments) Modular / space-saving furniture U.S.-based manufacturing emphasis Sustainability initiatives (responsible wood sourcing)

Products / Capabilities Think

High-volume contract furniture Built for

Dorms Student apartments

Military housing Not retail-focused like IKEA more project-based / B2B POSITION

Customer

Experience & Sales Service Project Coordinator (Contract & Developer) DEPARTMENT

Customer Experience/Project Management REPORTS TO

Customer Experience Manager ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Customer Experience & Sales Service Project Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our customer interactions and project execution. You will play a vital role in building lasting customer relationships and driving revenue growth by seamlessly managing projects from the initial stages through successful completion. Your ability to collaborate effectively across teams and your dedication to providing exceptional service will directly contribute to our success.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Cultivate positive customer experiences that fuel sales growth through friendly, clear, and helpful communication in every interaction. Partner with the sales team to achieve and exceed established sales goals. Dive into bid submittals, collaborating with sales and product development to understand project requirements and contribute to successful bids. Prepare swift and accurate quotes, including essential details like load planning and freight estimates, and initiate installation RFQs when necessary. Take ownership of orders from the moment of confirmation, ensuring consistent communication with customers throughout the entire process. Strategically plan project delivery in alignment with individual customer needs and our operational capacity. Act as a proactive bridge between customers, the sales team, and internal departments (Accounting, Purchasing, Production, Product Development, and Freight), fostering a collaborative environment to ensure project success. Efficiently manage replacement orders and coordinate necessary repairs with our installation team and customers. Contribute actively to team success by sharing responsibilities and providing support during team absences. Participate in the application of state and cooperative bid contracts within your assigned territory. Undertake other related tasks as needed.

WHAT YOU BRING

A strong customer-centric mindset and a natural ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. A proactive and self-driven approach to your work. A proven track record of meeting deadlines and responding with urgency. A professional demeanor and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Aptitude for learning interdepartmental workflows, product specifications, part numbers, and inventory management systems. Comfort and proficiency with Office 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams) and familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. Confidence and effectiveness in inside sales procedures. A Bachelors degree and/or equivalent professional experience demonstrating the required skills and abilities. Physical capability to perform the essential functions of the job, including standing, walking, and sitting. Willingness to travel occasionally as required. EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled