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Tim C.

Shenzhen, China

$45/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I am a hands-on technical recruiter with extensive experience hiring AI, Robotics, Chips, Machine Learning, Software and advanced engineering talent globally. I have partnered with organizations such as Philip Morris International, Siemens Healthcare, and US-based AI and Robotics technology startups to build high-impact technical teams across Asia, Europe, and North America. My core expertise lies in AI and deep-tech recruitment, including roles in machine learning, reinforcement learning, LLMs, MLOps, platform engineering, data infrastructure, SWD, electronics engineer, mechanical engineer, embedded firmware engineer, Dfx, Lean expert, methods engineer, NPI, Process, SQE, quality engineer, IE, CI, Test engineer and so on. I work closely with founders and business leaders to deeply understand technical requirements, team dynamics, and growth objectives—ensuring every hire is both technically strong and culturally aligned. With a strong business and stakeholder mindset, I excel at clearly positioning both the value of the role and the strengths of the candidate, enabling efficient, high-quality hiring decisions. I consistently focus on quality over volume, delivering signal-rich shortlists rather than resume pipelines. I also bring proven experience in: Global and cross-border recruiting (China, Japan, Singapore, EMEA, US) Hiring process optimization & sourcing strategy design Channel effectiveness analysis and data-driven recruitment decisions If you’re looking to hire top-tier AI, Robotics, Chips, Software, Consumer Electronics or Deep tech talent globally, or need a recruiting partner who understands both technology and business, I’d be glad to help.

  • Recruiting
  • HR & Business Services
  • Career Coaching
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Business Coaching
  • Analytical Presentation
  • Coaching
  • Management Consulting
Jenny L.

Shenzhen, China

$28/hr
4.9
65 jobs

Experienced China Sourcing &Shipping Agent / Procurement/Virtual Business assistant/ Business Interpreter/Business Consultant/Logistics/Forwarder In China [TOP RATED freelancer] Hi , This is Jenny who is the freelancer as your ears and eyes living in Shenzhen city , Guangdong province of China with sincere , motivated ,reliable personality. ★ MY ADVANTAGES: 1.SOURCE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PRODUCTS after provided product pictures or specification like Amazon / FBA sourcing, Product sourcing etc. - no matter it's the customized product or regular one . We have been to the project manager / Sourcing Agent in China to be responsible for whole import procedures from Sourcing - negotiating - testing-sampling-packaging - shipping etc. 2.BASED IN GOOD LOCATION- Shenzhen, Guangdong province , China As the industrial center in China - The engine of Greater Bay , surrounded by plenty of high-tech companies and competitive factories ,which integrated the complete supply chain like sourcing, R&D center, logistics, etc. Hence, It’s very convenient to do factory audit, order inspection/management etc. Meanwhile , I am flexible to travel all over china & world when job needed as I have travelled in Hongkong , Thailand, Europe, Australia etc. 3.ONE-STOP SOURCING and Shipping SOLUTION : We can provide the integration of sourcing, negotiation, factory audit, sample collection& delivery, mass order management, inspection, and logistics arrangement. You will get the products even from the designs to your hands though know little about Sourcing and importing. Sensitive Goods for shipment also accepted like Food/Comestic/Liquid Electronics/battery/Brand name/ clothing/Shoes/Medicine/Powers/Adult products etc. -We have over 2000 square meter SHENZHEN WAREHOUSE for consolidating /Drop shipping the bulk orders for shipment by Sea, Air, Railway to Europe/ US/ Canada / Australia...even all over the world. Reliable DDP/DDU shipping agent from China, one-stop logistics service ranging from goods pick-up, customs clearance, tax to door-to-door delivery. Amazon FBA & 3PL warehouse & private address all available in USA/Europe/UK/Australia etc. - NATIVE CHINESE for easy communication/negotiate with suppliers , we can source even for SMALL ORDERS. -Good skills for Google spreadsheet like Word , Excel , Google meet / album , Anasa to match with your work style. -Why not only Alibaba/Aliexpress? They are famous sourcing platform, but not enough. Sometimes other platforms or search engine can get more local and competitive suppliers to win more profits. ★SEE BELOW WHAT WE WOULD COOPERATE. You can achieve a COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE by working DIRECTLY with Chinese suppliers without utilizing a trading company or other intermediary on the basis of our purchasing expertise and experience in China. *Sourcing-visiting-Verify-selected Manufacturers by Alibaba, 1688, Taobao, JD.com , Pingduoduo etc. ; *Interpreter/Translator/Business Assistant/advisor /Secretary(for your Exhibition, Meeting, Market Research/Investigation etc.); *Attend trade shows/exhibitions with rich experience like Canton fair, Shenzhen CMEF ,Beijing,Shanghai fairs, ISC west in USA , MIPS in Russia etc.; *Business Negotiation Interpreter; *Purchasing / Shipment Assistant in china; *Organizing Business Tours/Business travel planner in tailor-made demand; *Order following up; Sampling; Documentation; Inspection/QC; *Private / tailor-made Tour Guide in China; *Airport pick up / Rent Vehicle / Book Hotel, Air ticket etc. ★Industries including but not limited to : -Electronic products : IC chip/Tablet &stand/Interactive white board/ LED Nail Lamp / PCB board . -Suitcase/tool bag / luggage/backpack -Hardware: Screws -Security /surveillance products -Clothing /Fabric -Oil paintings / Art -Beauty and consumer products -Medical field like weight scales , Airbed tec. -Package machinery -Products packages/Carton boxes/color box , labels ,etc. -Sports: Basketball, Sport Equipment, Sport T-shirt etc. -Welding machines -Notebook -Opening Injection Mould/Tooling/3D print -CNC machining,Magnetic products.... ★Long-term Working cases Sharing : 1)Cooperate with EFG international company in Europe as sourcing agent for different projects. One of them is Baltic pipe project . What we do ? We help them to select the right supplier - business consultant and suggestions in the face to face meeting - follow up the orders - TUV testing- arrange the shipment - Custom clearance till warehouse. 2)Futural Design in Ireland & Dubai (Customize backpack/bag products) : On behalf of customers to negotiate with suppliers from the design to samples - translate the design documents - sample inspection- label - package-Drop shipping etc. ★We always cooperate with clients in the long run on the basis of mutual efforts and trust . Your satisfaction is the great motivation for our growth.

  • Sourcing
  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Procurement
  • Alibaba Sourcing
  • Dropshipping
  • Product Sourcing
  • Buying
  • Amazon FBA
  • 1688.com
  • English to Chinese Translation
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Quality Control
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Freight Forwarding
Zurong B.

Suzhou, China

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Optimistic, positive and open mind to face every opportunity and challenge of cooperation. It is important to try to learn and maintain the habit of lifelong learning

  • Automotive
  • Trade Marketing
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Automotive Design
  • Sourcing
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Supplier Development
  • Supplier Search
Zhen H.

Suzhou, China

$30/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I'm a product manager with extensive experience in the automotive aftermarket industry. I specialize in helping businesses make smart product decisions—from market research and competitive analysis to supplier sourcing and product lifecycle management. I have Africa work experience, fluent Chinese ,English speaker, and also can read French What I can do for you: Market research: Identify profitable auto parts opportunities and trends Product strategy: Decide what to develop based on data and industry insight Supplier sourcing: Find reliable manufacturers, especially in China Technical coordination: Bridge the gap between your business needs and engineering requirements, Also can support with the spare parts application information collection I understand the automotive aftermarket from the inside—what sells, what doesn't, and why. Whether you're launching a new product line or optimizing your existing catalog, I can help you make informed decisions.

  • Data Analysis
  • Product Management
  • Market Research
  • Philosophy
  • Technical Writing
  • Translation
Ajeet K.

Ningbo, China

$30/hr
5.0
80 jobs

Hello, I’m Dr. Ajeet Kumar Bhatia, a PhD in Control Theory & Control Engineering with 10+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems, electronics design, control algorithms, and product-level engineering. I currently work as a Lead Engineer in a major automotive research and development environment, where I design and deliver production-grade embedded software and hardware solutions. Alongside this, I have been an active freelancer for several years, successfully completing 70+ engineering projects for international clients across embedded systems, PCB design, IoT, and control applications. My strength lies in combining deep theoretical expertise with practical engineering execution—from early concept and system architecture to implementation, debugging, validation, and documentation. I am comfortable working on both software and hardware, and I understand how real-world constraints (timing, power, cost, manufacturability, reliability) shape good engineering decisions. Key Expertise =========== - Embedded Systems & Firmware Development * C / C++, AUTOSAR (CP & AP), Complex Device Drivers * ESP32, ARM, Renesas RH850, Infineon Traveo, AVR, SAMD - Electronics & PCB Design * Schematic design, multilayer PCB layout, prototyping, testing * Altium Designer, Eagle, Proteus, LTspice - Control Systems & Algorithms * Advanced control, estimation, observer design * MATLAB / SIMULINK - Automotive, IoT & Industrial Systems * CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, SPI, I²C, UART, MQTT - Debugging, Validation & Documentation * Hardware bring-up, system debugging, test planning * Technical reports, design documentation, presentations Why Clients Work With Me ===================== - PhD-level engineering depth with real product experience - Clear communication and structured problem-solving - Strong attention to reliability, maintainability, and performance - Proven ability to deliver complex technical work on time - Experience working with global clients and cross-functional teams I am open to short-term tasks, full prototype development, and long-term technical collaboration. Work samples and project details can be shared upon request. If you’re looking for a senior embedded & electronics engineer who understands both theory and real-world implementation, I’d be glad to help.

  • Arduino
  • ESP32
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Microcontroller Programming
  • ESP8266
  • Microcontroller
  • LabVIEW
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • Multilayer PCB
  • PCB Design
  • Altium Designer
  • Eagle
  • Digital Electronics
  • NI Multisim
Marco T.

Guangzhou, China

$40/hr
5.0
45 jobs

From Palermo, Italy, and living & working in Shanghai, China since 2018. 27, business consultant with a degree in English and Arabic Languages and Cultures. Currently studying Chinese and working as a Chinese Business Consultant at SinoActive. 7 years of experience in automotive industry connected to electronics, sales, marketing, software, product management and customer support. I daily help companies find out their path into the Chinese market, with a focus on electronics, mechanical products and software, through planning their marketing, providing counseling on legal and practical issues about doing business in China.

  • Scrum
  • English
  • Customer Support
  • Management Skills
  • WeChat
  • Alibaba Cloud
  • Italian
  • Marketing
  • Project Management Professional
  • Chinese
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Product Sourcing
  • Price Optimization
  • Sourcing

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