Japan-Based Fresh Produce Trade Partner
Worldwide
We are looking for an experienced professional based in Japan with existing connections in the fresh fruit / fresh produce industry. We are a Malaysian supplier looking to export Malaysian-grown tropical fruits into Japan. We already have the Malaysia side covered, including: Fruit sourcing Packaging Export documentation Customs clearance support International logistics What We Need We need someone who can open doors and help us establish actual trading relationships in Japan with: Fresh fruit importers Produce wholesalers and distributors Supermarket/retail suppliers Trading companies Established fresh produce buyers IMPORTANT This is NOT a lead-generation or market-research project. We are NOT looking for an Excel/Google Sheet containing company names, email addresses or procurement contacts for us to cold-contact ourselves. We are specifically looking for someone who: Is currently based in Japan Has real, existing relationships within the Japanese fresh produce/food industry Can make direct introductions to relevant buyers/importers/distributors Understands how fresh produce trading works in Japan Can help move discussions toward an actual commercial transaction Experience in fresh fruits, agricultural products, food importing, wholesale or Japanese trading companies (商社) is strongly preferred. When applying, please briefly explain your existing experience and connections within Japan's fresh produce/import industry. Please do not apply if your service is primarily lead generation or contact-list building.
- More than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 6+ monthsDuration
- IntermediateExperience Level
- Remote Job
- Ongoing projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
Activity on this job
- Proposals:Less than 5
- Interviewing:0
- Invites sent:7
- Unanswered invites:6
About the client
- United StatesAustin10:51 AM
- $7K total spent19 hires, 8 active
- 9 hours
- HR & Business ServicesMid-sized company (10-99 people)
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