Ashleigh Smith Email and Phone Number

Responsible for the UK/EU projects. Ensuring they run on time and are the most cost effective they can be. Working with internal departments and external suppliers around the world to create new products and UK legal artwork. I have worked on a variety of new products from creating a wet food for dogs to creating a subscription platform website for Benyfit Natural. In charge of creating all P&L’s for new product developments. Solely responsible for the export of orders to third countries.

Sourcing the most cost-effective goods to reduce outgoings. Solely responsible for all communication with the main 3PL warehouse and our 5 co-manufacturers. Looking after: supply chain, end of month inventory counts and reporting, arranging production runs, organising inbound ingredient/packaging deliveries and stock movement between warehouses. Working alongside the Supply Chain Director & Head of Procurement to find local co-manufacturers in the UK/EU and maintain relationships with current co-manufacturers. Ensuring every ingredient is EU approved and all nutritional levels meet legal minimums/maximums. Working with consultants, The Foods Standards Agency and APHA to achieve this. Working in partnership with Hampshire County Council Trading Standards to ensure all marketing and imagery are suitable for the UK market.