Junior Supply Chain & Quality Co-ordinator

Position: Junior Supply Chain & Quality Co-ordinator
Junior Supply Chain & Quality Coordinator

Location:

Lymington, Hampshire
Salary:
Competitive DOE

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 9am – 5:30pm
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent – Hybrid (working from home Fridays)

About the Role

A unique opportunity has arisen for a Junior Supply Chain & Quality Coordinator to join a fast-growing creative agency delivering innovative products across beauty, lifestyle, homeware, and packaging.

This role is perfect for a second jobber with 18 months–2+ years’ experience in supply chain, quality, or technical product coordination who thrives on accuracy, process, and attention to detail. You’ll support quality assurance, review samples, maintain specifications, and work closely with factories and inspection partners to ensure products meet high standards before reaching clients in the UK, Europe, US, and Australia.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage product specifications and inspection criteria

* Review pre-production and production samples for quality standards

* Create and update inspection checklists for third-party partners

* Liaise with factories and suppliers, including Far East partners

* Monitor quality trends and report inspection outcomes

* Collaborate with NPD and Supply Chain teams to align design and production

* Maintain document control and version accuracy

* Verify order documentation and update relevant teams

* Provide ad-hoc support to the Operations Director

Knowledge & Experience

* 18 months–2+ years’ experience in supply chain, quality control, or technical coordination

* Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, or product-based environments (beauty, homeware, lifestyle, packaging) highly beneficial

* Experience liaising with Far East suppliers or factories advantageous

* Strong administration, organisation, and communication skills

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel essential)

* Familiar with inspection templates or systems a plus

* Comfortable reviewing samples, measurements, and inspection data

* Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy

Personal Attributes

* Hardworking, loyal, and committed to high standards

* Self-motivated, proactive, with a “can-do” approach

* Methodical and detail-oriented

* Flexible and adaptable able to handle analytical and practical tasks

* Keen to develop technical and quality expertise

Salary & Benefits

* Competitive DOE

* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Free on-site parking

* Hybrid working – 1 day per week from home

* Supportive and collaborative team culture

Why Apply

Work in a fast-paced, growing business and gain exposure to supply chain, quality assurance, and operations for global brands.

This role offers hands-on experience, career progression, and technical development in a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement