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The purpose of this article is to provide insights the role of global sourcing in the FMCG industries.The Research methodology is based on survey; a survey has been conducted for collection of the required data from 389 companies.And find to the role of global sourcing in the modern supply chain of FMCG industry.The key findings of this research paper shows thats lack of top management commitment,huge inventory is in-transit,and these type of inventory has high risk factor,usually due to longer lead time,Supplier selection and supplier development have huge financial investment,Volatile exchange rate.Other the other hand many motivating factors include in the global sourcing; learning skills from the foreign base supplier(relationship building),less regulations by suppliers government,financial incentives including tax breaks and low tariffs,create competitive edge in the market,increase to the customers satisfaction,access to the international markets.Companies can minimize to the barriers of global sourcing; firms before going towards execution phase,they need to consider the following factors: Suppliers service level,capacity of the suppliers,suppliers are agree to sharing information with company,suppliers processes and technology is compatible with buyers company.This article will contribute in the existing knowledge and find out the latest role of global sourcing in the FMCG Companies Supply Chain Management.How companies can minimize to those challenges effectively.