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Product Sourcer

$15-25 USD / hour

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Posted over 2 years ago

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We are looking for a Product Sourcer who will be a part of our supply chain operations. Your main task is to source high-quality components and maintain strong relations with our suppliers. You will also assist in solving logistic challenges, tracking shipments, monitoring storage and, maintaining documentation. Your responsibilities will make sure that our customers will enjoy high-quality and cost-effective products in a timely manner. The Product Sourcer will work closely with the Supply Chain Manager, who is based in China, to provide support in our day-to-day operations. This is a part-time, remote role. If you're hard-working and dedicated, our company is an ideal place to get ahead. What you’ll do: - Identify potential sources and strengthen partnerships with suppliers. - Assist in the supply chain operations including fulfillment, logistics, budgeting, and quality assurance. - Negotiate effectively and enter favorable agreements with suppliers. - Monitor inventory and sales behavior to come up with strategies for improving processes and profit margins. - Ensure all important documentation is filed and recorded for audit. - Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager to develop strategies in managing inventory upkeep, optimizing delivery timelines, and ensuring product safety and integrity. - Communicate with the relevant teams for efficient and smooth operations. You will be good at this if you have: - Extensive experience and knowledge in sourcing automotive or e-bike parts and components. - Experience in supply chain operations and management. - Experience in negotiating and maintaining good relations with suppliers. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Proficiency in data management and analysis. - Excellent communication skills in Mandarin, both oral and written - native Chinese speaker preferred. - Proficiency in spoken and written English - good to have.
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Dear Sir, Hope you are doing great. This is Mingli (Chris) from Qingdao city, China. I am a native Chinese speaker. Hope I can assist you. Pls feel free to contact me. Thank you! Thank you and best regards, MINGLI (Chris)
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Hello, I have working experience in China for more than 18 yrs. I worked in some trading company for all the time and dealt with a lot of products .. I have good experience in Customizing the products based on client's requirement and design. I have very good contacts with a lot of manufacture in China, India, Taiwan, Thailand and many other countries including the European and USA. I’m expert in Sourcing, Negotiation, Sales, purchase, administration, logistic etc. I’m can speak English, Hindi and Chinese (Mandarin), therefore, the communication with manufacture is not an issue for me. I can get you the best possible prices and services from Suppliers / Manufactures. if this sounds Good to you, then let’s discuss about your project in details. I'm looking forward to your prompt reply. Thank you B. Regards Sam
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HI, i am interested in working on this project i am new on freelancer but i have 10 years experience in global market sourcing specially China & automotive e-bike parts & components. Some detailed information related to my qualification, experince & achievement are mentioned below: MBA with specialization in supply chain management. Certified professional in supply management (CPSM) from (ISM). Member of institute of supply management (ISM)(USA). Worked for Zones LLC, 1102 Auburn WA as sourcing specialist. 10 years experience in sourcing from Chinese market. Worked with manufacturers distributor & parts suppliers in China. Nominated by US based team for 5 star service award for best sourcing. Advanced negotiations & supplier handling skills. Expert in speaking & writing English with data management & analysis. Expert in supply chain operations & management. Good know how of bill of quantity & bill of material creation. I will make sure all assigned tasks are completed in time with high efficiency & accuracy, i am ready to give a short trial work to make sure that the skills i mentioned above i do posses them as well. The quality of work will be high & you will surely get your moneys worth. Thanks & Regards, Salman Hijazi
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I'm a Singaporean who is bilingual, and have worked in China for 20 years. Translating Chinese into English and vice versa has been my routine to facilitate communications between native Chinese and overseas counterparts.
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Hi, This is Pearl from Shenzhen China, I'm native Chinese with over 10 years solid product sourcing and supply chain management experience. I used to do OEM aftermarket motorcycle parts and know a lot about plastic injection, metal stamping, welding and surface treatment process like chrome plating and black powder coating ect. I also run shipping arrangement from the moment we place order to supplier to until goods were shipped to overseas warehouse, I have good knowledge regarding LCL and FCL shipments. I'm the right fit for this position, let's talk more regarding your project. Looking forward to hearing from you soon. Best regards, Pearl
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Hi there, My name is Darren, and I’m interested in your project of product sourcing. Here’s the reason why I’m the best person you should work with. I’m a freelancer and the owner of a sourcing agent based in China. I help my clients around the world tackle challenges in their global sourcing endeavors. With a professional background as Sourcing Manager, an MBA degree and certification in supply management, I can assure you a world-class professional service. As a sourcing agent, we have a warehouse and a diverse team based in all major cities in China, allowing us to quickly respond to customer needs of onsite inspection at the factories. We work with a wide range of high quality and low-cost manufacturers/shipping companies/fulfillment providers in China and around the world. Therefore, we can provide you one-stop supply chain services, including but not limited to: - Product/supplier sourcing, to achieve lowest cost, best flexibility, and customized product. - Technical and commercial communication with manufacturers. - Factory verification and Quality inspection onsite. - Global logistics/international shipping arrangement. - Order fulfillment - storage, re-packing, handling, and delivery/drop shipping. My strong professional experience covers musical instruments, clothing, jewelries, outdoor products, machines/mechanical parts, electronics, consumer products, and more. If you need a talk, please feel free to reach out. Best regards. Darren
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I offer on-campus and professional experiences producing series of Radio and TV programs. During these experiences, I became familiar with journalism, content writing, audio editing and broadcasting, with good voice and pronunciations as highlighting advantages of mine. In this case, I am matching with your preference for experiences in communications.
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Hi, I saw your job post that you are looking for someone who can help you to source products and manage end to end processes from getting quotations, communicating, negotiating with suppliers. track inventory and ensure on-time delivery of your products - Please share product pictures and detailed specifications with me - how much quantity do you need? - what is your targeted prices? Let's schedule a phone or skype call to discuss the project further. This will enable us to make sure we communicate well and that both parties are completely comfortable with the project's scope. Please let me know a time that works best for you and I will make sure that I make myself available. Waiting for your quick response
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Hi there, this is Jack from China, I'm a native Chinese speaker and have the experience of sourcing stuff in China for 3+ years. I have served customers from many different countries non of them ever complained my work. I had read your requirement and would like to give it a try. Looking forward to your reply. Regards, Jack
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I am good at purchasing activities. I'd worked for HPI as purchase assistant for 11 months, focus on multiple clients in the oil and gas industry. - Review product sourcing requests from clients - Contact suppliers for pricing for products based on sourcing requests from clients - Data entry of client requests, supplier information, and product specifications I had worked TAGHREED GROUP as administrator Coordinator 1 year - assists Company, in finding sources, suppliers, manufacturers in Asia - contacts suppliers, manufacturers … to deal and communicate with them regarding the tasks. - participates in conference or group calls with suppliers as a translator and assist Company to communicate and cut a deal with suppliers 1.5 years of sales expert in the automobile industry. • Sales controlling and coordination aiming successful steering and execution of auto parts sales during the operation phase • Support and improve the order and supply process in the Asia Pacific. • Sales controlling and coordination aiming successful steering and execution of components
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Hello, This is Janver Zhong located in Shenzhen China, majored in business English and worked for international business more than 10 years (since 2009), I’m easy-going, honest, full of enthusiasm and patience.    My Skills : 1. English level of CET6, excellent skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing; 2. Good computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office 3. Rich experience of e-commence business like Alibaba, Amazon 4. Experience of international exhibition in the USA, Poland, Brazil, Peru    I Can Do for You : 1. Source right products or manufacturers from China, price and trade terms negotiation; 2. Airport pick-up, hotel reservation, flight & train ticket booking; 3. Accompany visiting local factory, provide translation service and tour guide in China; 4. Sample collecting, order follow up like quality control, shipment arrangement;   Hope we can be good friends as well as work partners !
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Hello, Improve customer service, increase your inventory turnover and reduce overall lead times with our supply chain solutions. Please share, Kashif
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Hi There, I am an Accountant/Bookkeeper and Supply Chain Professional. I have more than eight years of experience in products sourcing, finding manufacturers and Logistic Support and I am confident that I can help you on your project. If I am given the opportunity to work on this project I will ensure quality work and according to your expectations. However, I will have more question about the project, contact me on chat so we can further discuss about the project. Looking forward to work with you. Thanks, IHRaja
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Hi, My name is Yibin Ro. I am a native Chinese, currently living in south of China, Foshan city, Guangdong province. I used to work as a sourcing agent for foreign buyers who want to purchase products from china for a couple of years. what I used to do were as like - interpreting when buyer visting china. - sourcing manufacturers or products that wanted. to qualify suppliers if needed. - negotiating and placing orders and making documentations - inspecting product quality and shipping loading - arranging logistics. i am proficiency in spoken mandarin, cantonese, hakka, as well as english. I think the experience of being as a sourcing agent may help to qualify me for this job. i may be not perfect kind in some aspects of the job, but I do believe that i will catch up shortly by learning. Hope I will have a chance to work for your esteemed company. look forward to hearing from you. Yibin
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Successfully concluded negotiations & contract with many International suppliers based out of Pakistan.
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Dear Client, I have read your project description and quite understand your area of need. You require a Product Sourcer who will be a part of your supply chain operations, to be responsible for sourcing for suppliers and maintain and strengthening relations to ensure smooth sailing in terms of business relationships. All required decisions to ensure the company is well protected and represented to ensure achieving the end objectives will be handled with all the seriousness and diligence it deserves. I have worked in the supply\chain department of a reputable manufacturing company with wide production and marketing networks. I was in charge of logistics under the Supply/Chain department for more than ten years. My office was responsible for distribution of products to all Plants and marketing outlets throughout the country. So, I am very conversant with the functions of the office, and I am perfectly fit to work with speed and accuracy to satisfy you in this area. I will be looking forward for positive response from you and I am available to start on the project if considered for the assignment. Best regards Paul
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