China-Based Electronic Components Sourcing Specialist

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

About Us We are an electronic components importer and distributor based in India, supplying automotive OEMs and EMS manufacturers. We're looking for an experienced, China-based sourcing agent for a long-term, ongoing relationship — starting with small test orders and scaling based on performance. What We Need You To Do Source electronic components (resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, ICs,PCB, PCBA's, connectors, etc.) from Chinese suppliers, traders, and markets Verify stock availability and negotiate competitive pricing Confirm date codes (must be within 3 years) and arrange traceability documentation Coordinate quality inspection before shipment Help identify reliable, long-term suppliers — not one-time traders Skills & Experience Required Proven experience sourcing electronic components specifically (not general consumer goods) Familiarity with Shenzhen / Huaqiangbei and the component spot/excess market Ability to obtain MFR COC or authorized distributor packing slips Strong negotiation and supplier-management skills Good English communication and responsiveness WeChat access and an existing supplier network How We Like To Work Clear, regular communication — we value quick responses and honest updates We start small (test orders) and scale based on trust and results We're open to hourly, per-order commission, or fixed-price arrangements for the right long-term partner Quality and traceability come first; price second To Apply, Please Answer: 1.How many years have you sourced electronic components specifically? 2.Can you obtain traceability docs (COC / packing slip)? Please give an example. 3.Are you based in or near Shenzhen? 4.Are you open to starting with a small test order? Applications that answer these questions will be prioritized. We look forward to building a long-term partnership. Regards, Khushan

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