Reports to: Brand / NPD Manager

Open to recent graduates

New Product Development Vendor Coordination Sourcing Operations

On-site

Location Mumbai

About The Role

You'll work directly with the brand team on the operational backbone of bringing new products to

life — from building BOMs and chasing vendor samples to maintaining project trackers and

supporting sourcing decisions. It's a role for someone who wants to understand how consumer

products actually get made, not just marketed.

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-day

Build and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new product briefs
Assist in preparing product briefs and spec sheets
Coordinate sample requests and follow up with vendors on timelines
Support packaging and artwork coordination between brand and vendor
Maintain the NPD project tracker and flag delays to the team
Conduct competitor and category research to support NPD decisions
Research and shortlist potential vendors and raw material suppliers
Help organise sample libraries and maintain sourcing records




Collate vendor quotes and prepare basic cost comparison sheets
Sit in on vendor calls and assist with meeting notes and follow-ups

Essential

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Recently completed an undergraduate degree (business, supply chain, design, or similar — all backgrounds considered), or up to 2 years of experience in a similar role
Strong MS Excel / Google Sheets skills
Positive written and verbal communication in English
Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive about following up
Ability to be on-site in Mumbai full-time

NICE TO HAVE

Any prior exposure to retail, FMCG, buying, or operations
Basic understanding of supply chain or product development concepts
Experience building structured trackers or documentation
Genuine interest in femcare, sustainability, or consumer brands

About Company

Founded in 2011, Purplle has emerged as one of India’s premier omnichannel beauty destinations, redefining the way millions shop for beauty. With 1,000+ brands,

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