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Lawrence C.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$15/hr
4.6
125 jobs

I help eCommerce brands, startups, and operations teams find reliable suppliers, compare RFQs, negotiate better pricing, and manage procurement from supplier search to purchase order. I am a Top Rated product sourcing and procurement specialist with 87 Upwork jobs and 6,600+ hours. Clients hire me when they need someone who can move beyond basic supplier lists and actually help qualify vendors, compare offers, reduce sourcing risk, and keep communication organized. What I can help with: - Product sourcing and supplier search - RFQ/RFP preparation and supplier comparison - Alibaba sourcing and manufacturer research - Price, MOQ, lead time, and payment term negotiation - Vendor outreach, vetting, and follow-up - Purchase orders and procurement coordination - Supply chain, logistics, and shipment support - Amazon FBA, private label, and eCommerce sourcing support My process is practical: 1. Understand your product, target cost, quantity, quality needs, and timeline 2. Search and shortlist relevant suppliers or manufacturers 3. Contact suppliers, collect quotes, and compare terms 4. Help negotiate pricing, MOQ, samples, lead time, and payment terms 5. Organize the final supplier comparison so you can make a confident decision If you need a procurement partner who can source products, manage supplier communication, and help protect your margin before you place an order, send me a message and I will help you map the next step.

  • Sourcing
  • Alibaba Sourcing
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Product Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supplier Development
  • Vendor Management
  • Vendor & Supplier Outreach
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Purchase Orders
  • Purchasing Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Amazon FBA
Genel Genesis T.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$30/hr
4.9
14 jobs

Hi, I’m Genel, a Certified Supply Chain Specialist and Global Procurement Expert with 6+ years of combined experience in international sourcing, supplier audits, factory verification, price negotiation, logistics coordination, and end-to-end purchasing for global clients across the UAE, China, USA, Europe, and South Africa. I specialize in helping clients find reliable manufacturers, negotiate the best prices, verify product quality, and manage the entire procurement cycle, from supplier search up to delivery and QC. 💼 What I Can Do for You • 🔍 Global Supplier Sourcing (China, UAE, Europe, USA, India, Turkey) • 🏭 Factory Verification & Site Visits (Dubai Free Zones, Deira, Sharjah, Ajman) • 📦 End-to-End Procurement (RFQ, MOQ, quotation comparison, purchase order management) • 💸 Price Negotiation & Cost Analysis • 🧪 Quality Control & Pre-Shipment Inspection • 📄 Document Verification (Certificates, IMEI, serials, compliance, COA, MSDS) • 🚚 Shipping, Logistics & Freight Coordination • 📱 Electronics Sourcing (Samsung, iPhone, LCD screens, accessories) • 🛍️ FMCG, Cosmetics, Perfume Oils, Apparel & Industrial Materials Sourcing 🌍 Industries I Work With • Mobile phones & electronics • Perfume oils & cosmetics • FMCG (Red Bull, energy drinks, food items) • Raw materials & industrial supplies • Apparel & textile manufacturing • Mechanical/engineering materials • Scrap metals, aluminum, steel • Agriculture products (snails, specialty crops) ⭐ Why Clients Choose Me • 6 years Mechanical Engineering + Production Management • 3 years Global Procurement & Sourcing • Certified Supply Chain Specialist • Advanced Global Procurement & Sourcing (Certified) • IOSH Managing Safely Certified • Strong verification and due-diligence skills • Direct experience with site visits and QC inspections • Fast response + professional communication • Long-term client relationship approach 📌 My Commitment I make sure everything is clear, transparent, and verified — from supplier legitimacy to product quality, pricing, logistics, and documentation. I support clients from Phase 1 verification up to Phase 2 purchase and delivery. If you need a sourcing partner who treats your project like their own business — let’s work together. Send me a message anytime. I can start immediately.

  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Product Sourcing
  • Supplier Search
  • Market Research
  • Communications
  • Dropshipping
  • Alibaba
  • Supplier Development
  • Time & Cost Estimate
  • Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office
Usama H.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$15/hr
5.0
11 jobs

I am an experienced professional in Supply Chain Management, I specialize in sourcing commodities effectively and efficiently, offering end-to-end services from procurement to doorstep delivery. Key benefits of working with me: - Established global vendor relationships: Particularly strong connections in China, Turkey, and UAE. - Diverse sourcing expertise: Industrial Equipment, Machinery, Oil and Gas Commodities, Electronics, Building Materials, Carbon Steel, Aluminum, and more. - Comprehensive service offerings: Procurement, vendor research, payment solutions, goods inspection (China), supplier management, shipping logistics, and warehousing solutions in China. My Services: - Procurement and Sourcing: Finding the best suppliers to meet your needs. - Payment Solutions: Secure transactions with Chinese vendors. - Vendor Research & Selection: Identifying and vetting top-tier suppliers. - Testing & Inspection: Ensuring product quality (only in China). - Supplier Management: Streamlined supplier relations. - Shipping Arrangements: Air and sea freight solutions. - Warehousing in China: Safe and efficient storage solutions. - Cost Savings: Optimized procurement strategies to reduce costs. Let me help you streamline your supply chain processes, reduce costs, and ensure quality. Whether you’re deep into market research or managing a current project, I offer the expertise and support you need to succeed. Product Manufacturing | Manufacturer Evaluation | Video Factory's Walkway | Manufacturing Issues Resolution | Production Improvements | Product Sourcing | Logistics | Vendor Management | Supply Chain Management | Alibaba Sourcing | Freight Forwarding & Shipping | Procurement Thank You!

  • Sourcing
  • Alibaba Sourcing
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Supplier Search
  • Procure-to-Pay
  • Dropshipping
  • Amazon FBA
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Market Research
  • Business Management
  • Project Management
  • SAP
  • Vendor Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Procurement
Haider Ali K.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$30/hr
5.0
10 jobs

A product sourcing/supply chain expert with over 20 years of experience living and working in Dubai, Pakistan. I possess extensive knowledge in product sourcing, contract and price negotiations, purchasing, SCM and import/export procedures, logistics. Familiar with EU, US, Australian and CIS markets and products for mass procurement as well as smaller quantities for online platforms (e.g. Amazon, Ali baba etc). • Pricing and quality are not the only considerations when buying from China I can conduct remote audits on each supplier to guarantee you are purchasing from a factory that meets industry standards, local, state and federal regulations, and that the product meets relevant compliance requirements. My Advantage : • Experience: I helped companies from big corporations to my own small online stores. And have built my own strong factory network and product database tested by real transactions. • Devotion: Now I work full time as a freelance at upwork. I can respond to your request in a very short time and almost 24 x 7.online. • Location: I am located in Dubai, UAE is the best supplier sourcing city. Every month all kinds of product exhibitions will be held and I can meet all the top suppliers and manufacturers of all industries here. What can I do for you? • Sourcing from China, India , Pakistan, Bangladesh: For large orders, I help you buy directly from factories. For small orders, I help you buy from multiple vendors, control quality, solve manufacturing problems and save your time. Feel free to contact me using one of the buttons at the top of the page, and I'll do my best to get back to you ASAP. Haider Ali Khurram

  • Sourcing
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Product Sourcing
  • Request for Quotation
  • Supplier Search
  • Market Research
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Procurement
  • Project Management Professional
  • Product Development
  • Purchasing Management
  • Company Research
  • Business Research
  • Construction
Ahtisham A.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$50/hr
5.0
11 jobs

🏅 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐏𝐍 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐢𝐤𝐓𝐨𝐤 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 (𝐓𝐒𝐏) – 𝐈𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 🏆 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 | 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝟏𝟎% 𝐓𝐢𝐤𝐓𝐨𝐤 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 Need help launching or scaling your TikTok Shop or Amazon brand? I help e-commerce businesses improve store setup, product listings, paid advertising, affiliate campaigns, and marketplace operations. My experience covers TikTok Shop, Amazon FBA, Amazon PPC, listing SEO, private label launches, Walmart, and Shopify. I have supported 300+ TikTok Shops across multiple product categories and managed more than 15,000 Amazon advertising campaigns. As an official Amazon Service Provider Network partner, I bring hands-on marketplace experience to each project, from correcting account issues to building a complete growth strategy. My focus is practical: identify what is holding your store back, fix the highest-impact problems, and create a clear plan for profitable growth. TIKTOK SHOP SERVICES • TikTok Shop setup and seller account onboarding • Product listing creation and optimization • TikTok Shop SEO and keyword research • Shop health and account performance management • Shoppable video and product ad campaigns • TikTok Shop affiliate marketing • Creator outreach and affiliate recruitment • Sample campaign management • Product launch planning • Shop audits and growth roadmaps • Conversion rate and listing performance improvements AMAZON SERVICES • Amazon FBA and private label management • Product and competitor research • Amazon listing SEO • Keyword research and indexing • Amazon PPC campaign setup and management • Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display • Amazon DSP strategy and management • A+ Content strategy and copywriting • Brand Store planning • Product launch and ranking strategies • Account audits and profitability reviews • ACoS, TACoS, ROAS, and conversion rate optimization MULTI-CHANNEL E-COMMERCE GROWTH Selling through one marketplace can limit your reach. I can help you develop a connected strategy across: • TikTok Shop • Amazon • Walmart Marketplace • Shopify This may include catalog preparation, product positioning, pricing, inventory planning, advertising, affiliate marketing, and channel-specific listing optimization. EXPERIENCE YOU CAN USE • 300+ TikTok Shops supported • 15,000+ Amazon advertising campaigns managed • Experience growing private label and established brands • Official Amazon SPN Partner • Top Rated Upwork freelancer • 100% Job Success Score • Hands-on experience as an e-commerce seller I understand the operational side of marketplace growth as well as the marketing side. Inventory limitations, delayed samples, listing suppressions, creator response rates, rising ad costs, and approval issues all affect results. Your strategy needs to account for these realities rather than relying on generic recommendations. WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE Every project is tailored to your products, margins, market, and current stage of growth. Depending on the engagement, you may receive: • A detailed TikTok Shop or Amazon audit • A prioritized action plan • Optimized product listings • Structured advertising campaigns • Affiliate and creator campaign planning • Weekly performance reporting • Clear recommendations based on sales and profitability data • Support expanding into additional marketplaces My goal is to help you build a marketplace operation that is easier to manage, better positioned, and ready to scale. Send me a message with your store link, product category, and current challenge. I will review the opportunity and explain where I believe the strongest improvements can be made.

  • TikTok
  • TikTok Ad
  • TikTok Marketing
  • Amazon PPC
  • Amazon FBA
  • Affiliate Marketing
  • Amazon FBA Product Research
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing Strategy
  • Ecommerce Store Setup
  • Product Listings
  • Community Strategy
  • Ecommerce SEO
  • Ecommerce SEO Audit
  • TikTok Video
Wamiq A.

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

$9/hr
5.0
13 jobs

Hi, my name is Wamiq Ahmed And i am a professional Product sourcing Specialist have more than 6 years of experience in this field , i have been sourcing and indenting for many international mills and industries also locally

  • Sourcing
  • Alibaba Sourcing
  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Product Sourcing
  • Supplier Search
  • Microsoft Office
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Procurement
  • Market Research
  • Taobao
  • 1688.com
  • AliExpress
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Vendor Management
  • eBay
  • Amazon
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Online Market Research
  • Adobe Photoshop

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