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Manufacturing & Logistics Project Assistant (Beauty Brands/Retailers) Mat Cover, United Kingdom
Client:
Curated Sourcing
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Are you a project management whizz seeking an exciting new role in a young startup? Do you have experience working within a fast-paced production environment?
Do you have experience dealing with rigorous product manufacturing and logistics coordination for FMCG beauty tools and lifestyle goods?
About Us:
Curated Sourcing creates on-trend bespoke merchandise on behalf of brands and retailers in the beauty, lifestyle, and fashion space. Our customers include Net-A-Porter, SpaceNK, Cult Beauty, Beauty Bay, FeelUnique, Charlotte Tilbury, Jo Loves, and Kate Somerville.
About You:
You must have strong experience managing complex product manufacturing businesses from concept to delivery. You should be highly experienced in product manufacturing and dealing with export/import logistics, freight companies, and import/export procedures.
Our ideal candidate is ambitious, energetic, and a self-starter, with excellent organizational skills. Whether managing multiple spreadsheets, booking appointments, or communicating with our global team, you should be comfortable wearing many hats while remaining calm and positive under pressure. Resilient and driven, you will thrive in a startup environment. Comfort working in a small office, initiating new processes, and using your initiative to drive these processes forward are essential.
As we work with some of the world's leading beauty brands, a natural interest in beauty and fashion merchandising is highly desirable. A keen eye for the latest luxury beauty and lifestyle trends is also important.
You Are:
* Bright, highly driven, and possess a can-do attitude.
* A natural flair for product and an eye for detail.
* Extremely organized and able to work under pressure.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* A natural leader and out-of-the-box thinker with aspirations to grow into senior management of a globally trading organization.
* Proactive in resolving challenges and offering solutions.
* Passionate and prideful about your work.
* Numerate, quick with numbers, and proficient in MS Excel (familiar with functions like VLOOKUP) and able to retain detailed information.
* Comfortable communicating with production teams in China and fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Does this sound like a perfect fit? If yes, we look forward to hearing from you!
Role Brief:
* Support our pre-production management team to oversee all manufacturing stages from start to delivery.
* Liaise with production teams in the Far East to ensure timely delivery.
* Ensure manufacturing aligns with customer specifications and pre-production requirements.
* Advise on compliance requirements at the pre-production stage.
* Verify that products meet compliance and quality standards.
* Work with third-party inspectors to verify adherence to standards.
* Obtain pricing from production and logistics teams and calculate customer pricing, requiring advanced Excel skills.
* Manage project information using our CRM and project management tools.
* Conduct pre-checks with suppliers regarding stock, payment terms, and lead times.
* Handle import clearance and delivery bookings.
* Perform final shipment checks and inbound management.
Please only apply if you meet the required skills and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Location:
This role offers hybrid working with some days based in a London office.
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