Supply Chain & Product Executive - FMCG
6 days ago
Lymington
Junior Supply Chain & Product Executive – FMCG Location: Lymington, Hampshire (1 day WFH Friday) Salary: Circa £30,000 DOE + career development opportunities Requirements: Must have a car About the Role We are looking for a Junior Supply Chain & Product Executive to support the delivery of high-quality FMCG products across our international supply chain. This is a hands-on role for someone early in their career (1–3 years’ experience) in supply chain, product, operations, or quality, who wants exposure to: • Supplier management (China / Far East), • Product specifications, sampling, and production timelines, • Third-party inspections and quality control, • Support creation and updating of FMCG product specifications and production documents, • Ensure accurate communication with suppliers on materials, packaging, branding, and labelling, • Manage pre-production, production, and final samples, • Track sample timelines and follow up with suppliers, • Review samples against specifications and highlight discrepancies, • Liaise with suppliers via email and video calls, • Track multiple orders through sampling, production, inspection, and shipment, • Coordinate third-party inspections (QIMA, SGS, Intertek), • Prepare inspection packs with specifications, checklists, and reference images, • Support FMCG compliance and labelling requirements, • Assist with packaging of hazardous items if required, • Collate internal quality and inspection reports, • Support process improvement projects, • A minimum of 1 years’ experience in supply chain, quality control, product or operations - FMCG, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Confident written and verbal communicator, • Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Office, • Experience with international suppliers (China / Far East), • Familiarity with QC inspections and AQL standards, • ERP or order management systems experienceWho This Role Suits, • Junior Supply Chain Executive, • Product / Supply Chain Assistant, • Quality or Operations Coordinator, • Early-career FMCG professionals looking to gain international supply chain experienceBenefits, • Salary circa £30,000 DOE, • 1 day WFH per week (Friday), • Excellent career development opportunities, • Exposure to international suppliers and FMCG products