We are looking for a versatile Production Assistant (INTERN) to support the Production Manager in coordinating fabric sourcing, supplier management, and daily production tasks. This role involves close collaboration with suppliers, follow-up on quality issues, and support for raw material sourcing, with a strong focus on sustainable materials. The position also includes administrative support for our local office in China.
1/ Daily projects
- Production Leadtime check (2 times per month, each 1 st and 16th of the month)
- Follow Up the fabric monthly stock with the fabric supplier and procurement manager
- PPT preparation claims on time and check with SC and to clarify claims not justified
- Update products’ quality issues in the production catalogue according to QC report
- Follow up Co load with procurement manager and put contact between the suppliers of co load
2/ Assist the Production manager on the management of fabric suppliers, do the fabric supplier sourcing
- Negotiation of the fabric stock, and ensure the fabric delivery on time
- Sourcing the fabric factory who has all certificates which we required, to find at least one new outdoor fabric supplier, one new indoor fabric supplier
- Assist the production manager on the purchasing negotiation with the fabric suppliers
- Follow up the fabric quality issues and lead the claims of fabric with the fabric suppliers
- To follow up new fabrics and new materials with eco concept with the fabric supplier and recommend it to design team
- Assist Production Manager on the management & evaluation of the fabric suppliers
- Fabric Swatch organization
3/ Assist the Production manager on the Raw materials sourcing : packaging carton FSC, recycled plastic packaging materials, REACH foam
- Sourcing the factory who correspond to NV’s requirements : one more packaging carton FSC for back up, a recycled plastic packaging materials supplier , REACH foam supplier
- Assist Production Manager on the management of the supplier relationship, negotiation on the purchasing general condition, and production follow up
4/ Chinese office administration support
- China local logistic arrangement: test sample delivery, production change
- Arrange the delivery of the gifts to suppliers
Student in business, supply chain, textiles, or international trade (Bachelor or Master level)
Trilingual: fluent in English, Chinese, and French (spoken and written)
Strong organizational skills and ability to follow up on multiple tasks
Interest in textile sourcing, production processes, and sustainable materials
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
Good communication skills and team spirit
Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, international environment