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Jack G.

Beijing, China

$18/hr
5.0
14 jobs

Backed by a decade of experience at Huawei, Reuters and Siemens, I help international businesses navigate the complexities of sourcing in China. Having successfully managed 30+ cross-border projects, I understand the nuances of local negotiation and the critical importance of compliance. How I help your business grow: 1️⃣Sourcing & Negotiation: Finding the right partners, not just the lowest price. 2️⃣Market Research: Identifying real growth opportunities in China. 3️⃣Virtual Support: Acting as your on-the-ground team for CS and logistics. 4️⃣Compliance: Protecting your interests through rigorous contract and logistics audits.

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sourcing
  • International Business
Logan H.

Dongguan, China

$45/hr
5.0
59 jobs

Struggling with stockouts, supplier delays, rising logistics costs, or inventory inefficiencies? I help Shopify, Amazon FBA, ecommerce, and manufacturing businesses build resilient supply chains that improve cash flow, reduce operational costs, and support scalable growth. From sourcing and procurement to inventory planning and logistics execution, I help businesses streamline operations and create efficient systems that keep products moving from factory to customer without disruption. With hands-on experience managing supplier networks across China, South Korea, Vietnam, and international markets, I support businesses throughout the entire supply chain lifecycle - from supplier sourcing and production planning to freight coordination, 3PL management, warehouse operations, and final delivery. Core Expertise • Supply Chain Management • Supply Chain Modeling • Inventory Management & Inventory Optimization • Procurement & Purchasing Management • Logistics Management • Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Management • Freight Forwarding • Warehouse Management • Vendor Management & Supplier Management • Order Management & Order Processing • Production Planning & Manufacturing Operations • Product Sourcing & Supplier Search • Alibaba Sourcing & Global Procurement • Factory & Supplier Auditing • Quality Control, Quality Assurance & Product Inspection • Import/Export Operations & International Trade • Price & Quote Negotiation • Amazon FBA & Amazon Seller Central Operations • Shopify & Ecommerce Operations • Business Operations & Project Management Whether you need support with product sourcing, procurement, inventory optimization, freight coordination, supplier management, import/export operations, or end-to-end supply chain management, I bring a practical and results-driven approach focused on efficiency, cost control, and long-term scalability. If you're looking for a reliable partner to optimize your supply chain operations and build a stronger, more resilient business, let's discuss your project.

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Modeling
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Procurement
  • Product Sourcing
  • Third-Party Logistics
  • Vendor Management
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Warehouse Management
  • Supplier Development
  • Importing & Exporting Data
  • Order Management
  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Quality Control
  • Demand Planning
  • Shopify
  • Production Planning
  • Amazon FBA
  • Alibaba
Youssef Q.

Shanghai, China

$25/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Hi, I'm Youssef👋𝗜 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲-𝗳𝗼𝗿-𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟴. With a background as a business consultant, I bring strategic thinking, effective communication, and a meticulous, methodical approach to every project. 🏅𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙚? → 5+ years of experience in Sourcing and Supply Chain Management. → 50+ products sourced across a wide range of industries. → 10-25% lower prices negotiated compared to the lowest available on Alibaba. → Proactive mindset, acumen, and keen attention to detail. I am passionate, highly ethical, and committed to working exclusively for my clients' benefit, with a strong focus on driving cost savings that directly impact your bottom line. 🎯𝙀𝙣𝙙-𝙩𝙤-𝙀𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 ✔ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁: Turn your product idea into clear, detailed, and well-organized technical documents, including specification sheets and regulatory compliance requirements. This ensures efficient supplier preselection, smooth production, and streamlined quality assurance. ✔ 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Conduct comprehensive market research, background checks, supplier outreach, and RFQs to identify the most suitable and reliable manufacturers. ✔ 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀: Analyze procurement costs (fully delivered price) to ensure profitability and determine your walk-away price. ✔ 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲/𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴: Order, inspect, and test samples/prototypes. Consolidate and ship them to you. ✔ 𝗢𝗻-𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀: Conduct factory audits to verify capabilities and compliance. ✔ 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Negotiate prices, MOQs, lead times, and all relevant terms to secure the best possible deals. ✔ 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄-𝘂𝗽: Manage purchase orders and monitor production to ensure adherence to agreed-upon specifications, quality standards, and timely delivery. ✔ 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Coordinate and supervise pre-shipment inspections. ✔ 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Arrange and manage logistics for seamless delivery. ✔ 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers for long-term success. 💪 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙎𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙈𝙚 𝘼𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩? With a 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱, I excel at building strong relationships with Chinese suppliers, often securing favorable terms that even exceed those available to native speakers. My mission is to make your sourcing process seamless, cost-effective, and stress-free. I firmly believe that 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 in achieving your sourcing objectives is the ultimate measure of 𝗺𝘆 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀. 🤝𝙇𝙚𝙩'𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩! I’m always available for 𝗮 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 to discuss your project in detail and answer any questions you have. Let’s explore how I can help you achieve your goals and make your vision a reality. With regards! Youssef

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  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Alibaba Sourcing
  • Amazon FBA
  • Quality Control
  • Cost Analysis
  • Vendor & Supplier Outreach
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Contract Management
  • Procurement
  • Sourcing
  • Purchase Orders
  • Contract Negotiation
Jeffrey L.

Shanghai, China

$30/hr
4.9
7 jobs

Overall: As a seasoned Business Analyst with over 8 years of experience, including roles at Alibaba Group and Accenture Consulting, I specialize in data analysis, market research, market entry, sourcing, e-commerce, and supply chain management. My experience spans industries including eCommerce, automotive, mobile phone, retail, apparel, and resources, etc. Market Strategy Research & Analysis: At Alibaba, China's leading eCommerce platform, and Accenture Consulting, I delivered impact data-driven strategies and insights. My expertise encompasses market sizing, competitor benchmark, trend analysis, and GO-TO-MARKET plans, as well as initial consumer outreach and communication. AI Consulting: I also leverage advanced AI tools such as DIFY and LangChain to deploy AI Agent solutions, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to create flexible, cost-effective, and lightweight supply chain management/Marketing/Operation solutions Fashion Supply Chain Management: I have extensive experience in fashion supply chain management. As the Supply Chain Manager for a US-based fashion supply chain management group in China, I effectively managed various aspects including supplier sourcing, price negotiations, production management, and warehouse planning. E-commerce Specialist: I have 5 years of hands-on experience operating fashion stores on Taobao, China's leading e-commerce platform, successfully elevating stores to Gold Seller status. Leveraging this expertise, I can provide valuable e-commerce operational advice to clients aiming to enter the Chinese market. Social Media Management: I also have proven experience in social media management, successfully operating a Rednote account which grew by 1,000 followers within six months, achieving a remarkable 25% conversion rate from followers to customers. I can effectively support businesses looking to enter the Chinese market through strategic social media operations. Garment Supplier Sourcing: I bring practical insights from our family-owned apparel factory, which has over 30 years of experience in international trade, primarily exporting to Japan and Spain. I am committed to providing tailored, efficient, and innovative solutions for my clients. If you're looking for a dedicated professional to support your project, please feel free to contact me—I look forward to collaborating with you!

  • Business Consulting
  • Tableau
  • Data Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Strategy
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Business Intelligence
  • Ecommerce
  • Brand Marketing
  • Analytical Presentation
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Chinese
  • PPTX
  • Advertisement
  • Sourcing
Chen Z.

Xuzhou, China

$35/hr
5.0
6 jobs

I help DTC e-commerce brands optimize their supply chain, inventory planning, and cross-border operations. With 18+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, inventory management, and Shopify operations, I've worked with growing brands to improve inventory visibility, streamline fulfillment, and build practical systems that support better business decisions. My expertise includes inventory forecasting, replenishment planning, supplier management, China sourcing, EU & UK 3PL operations, landed cost analysis, and operational dashboards. I enjoy turning complex workflows into clear, scalable processes that save time and reduce costly mistakes. I'm comfortable working across both strategy and execution—from evaluating suppliers and optimizing purchasing decisions to building reporting tools and improving operational efficiency. I believe the best supply chain systems are simple, reliable, and built around the way a business actually operates. My goal is always to provide practical solutions that are easy to maintain and create long-term value. **Tools:** Shopify, Google Sheets (Apps Script), Looker Studio, Notion, Slack, ClickUp **Languages:** English | Chinese (中文)

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Alibaba
  • Vendor Management
  • Buying
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Order Processing
  • Order Tracking
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Project Management
  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Dropshipping
Zhaomei W.

Tianjin, China

$50/hr
4.0
8 jobs

I am a Manufacturing & Operations Consultant with 20+ years of experience in mechanical and industrial manufacturing across Asia. I specialize in factory operations, lean process design, supply chain optimization, and quality management, with hands-on experience in greenfield projects, post-merger integrations, and operational turnarounds. I provide specialized CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) support for EU import compliance, helping companies collect, calculate, and validate Scope 1 & Scope 2 CO₂ emissions data. Beyond reporting, I leverage deep industry knowledge and lean principles to identify operational improvements and reduction opportunities, optimizing production processes to lower emissions while improving efficiency. I lead WUS GOLDEN TEAM in China, supporting inspections, audits, and project execution to ensure projects are delivered accurately and efficiently. I bring a hands-on, results-first approach, bridging strategy with shop-floor execution, helping clients achieve both regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

  • Factory & Supplier Auditing
  • Quality Inspection
  • Quality Control
  • Project Management
  • Quality Audit
  • Quality Assurance
  • Total Quality Management
  • Negotiation Coaching
  • Lean Consulting
  • Operational Planning
  • Sourcing

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