At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting FMCG packaging and localisation projects for top international brands.
- Company: Fast-growing international FMCG packaging agency with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, full training, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team and thrive in a supportive agency atmosphere.
- Why this job: Take ownership of impactful projects in a creative and fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Fluent in Dutch and English, with project management experience.
Salary: Circa £35 + benefits
Location: Hybrid (South London / Purley) 3 days office / 2 days home
We are working with a fast-growing international FMCG packaging, artwork and localisation agency based in South London, currently expanding across European retail and consumer goods markets. They are hiring a Dutch-speaking Project Manager to take ownership of FMCG packaging artwork, retail packaging production and multilingual localisation projects for major international brands. This is a fast-paced project delivery role within a packaging and creative agency environment, responsible for managing packaging workflows, artwork production schedules, localisation tasks and multi-SKU retail packaging projects from brief through to delivery. You will work closely with Account Directors, Account Managers and internal creative, artwork and production teams to ensure projects are delivered accurately, on time and to client specification. This role is ideal for someone with experience in project management, FMCG packaging, artwork production, localisation or creative operations looking to step into a more ownership-led role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage delivery of FMCG packaging, artwork and localisation projects
- Coordinate multiple live retail packaging and SKU rollout projects
- Manage project timelines, workflows and production schedules
- Work closely with creative, artwork, studio and production teams
- Ensure accuracy against briefs, brand guidelines and localisation requirements
- Track project progress and manage changing priorities
- Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders
- Support briefing of internal teams for packaging and artwork delivery
- Maintain project documentation, reporting and status updates
- Support sampling, photoshoots and production coordination
About You
We are looking for an organised and proactive Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG packaging or creative agency environment. You will have:
- Fluent Dutch and English (essential)
- Experience in project management or account/project coordination
- Background in FMCG, packaging, artwork, localisation or creative production
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment
- High attention to detail and commercial awareness
Desirable Experience
Experience in FMCG packaging, retail packaging, localisation, translation services or creative production environments is highly desirable.
Salary & Benefits
£35,000 per year depending on experience, plus benefits. Hybrid working (South London / Purley, 3 days office / 2 days home). Full training and career progression within an international FMCG packaging and localisation agency.
Location
South London / Purley. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced agency environment supporting multiple packaging, artwork and localisation projects.
Project Manager - Dutch Speaking in Purley employer: Dovetail Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and fast-growing international FMCG packaging agency in South London, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a hybrid working model, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home while also benefiting from full training and clear career progression opportunities. This role offers the chance to take ownership of exciting projects for major brands, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
