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This is Areej, a Professional Product Sourcing Expert based in China. I help international clients source high-quality products directly from 1688.com and Alibaba, direct chinese local market including ensuring the best prices, smooth communication, and reliable supply chain management. My services include: Product Sourcing: Finding verified suppliers and manufacturers that match your quality and pricing requirements. Price Negotiation: Communicating directly with Chinese suppliers to secure the most competitive deals. Customization & Rebranding: Assisting with logo printing, packaging design, and customized product requests. Sample Collection & Consolidation: Gathering multiple samples from different suppliers and shipping them together to save costs. Repacking & Quality Checking: Ensuring proper labeling, packaging, and inspection before shipment. DDP Shipping Arrangements: Managing door-to-door shipping (air/sea) with full documentation and tracking. Whether you’re a small business owner or a large-scale importer, I can help you streamline your sourcing process from China efficiently and affordably. Contact me to discuss your product needs or request a free consultation.
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$30/hr
84% Job Success
$1K+ earned
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Making Your Business Simpler and More Reliable If you are sourcing in China and things keep getting more complicated, you’re not alone. Most overseas buyers I work with are not just looking for “a factory”. What they really want is: a simpler, more reliable supply chain that truly supports their business. You may be facing situations like: • You can find factories, but it’s hard to tell who is real and who isn’t • Prices keep changing and details are never fully clear • A lot of time is spent talking, but decisions still feel uncertain All of these point to the same problem: too much uncertainty in the business. What I do is help you reduce that uncertainty early, before it becomes costly. ________________________________________ My name is Kyle, and I am based in China. I don’t represent any platform, factory, or middleman. I work strictly on the buyer’s side. My goal is not to “find more suppliers”, but to make sourcing simpler, more reliable, and aligned with your business success. ________________________________________ How I look at sourcing To me, sourcing is never just a single task. A good sourcing decision is not only about whether a factory can produce, but also: • Whether the supplier is stable and sustainable • Whether the cost structure makes sense long term • Whether capacity and lead time can support your growth • Whether this choice is reasonable in the current market Because of this, my role is closer to buyer-side decision support, not simple execution. • I don’t repeat what suppliers say — I verify what they can actually deliver • I don’t push “let’s try and see” — I assess whether it’s worth continuing now • I don’t give vague suggestions — I give clear conclusions: move forward, adjust, or stop ________________________________________ What I actually do In practice, I work directly through 1688, Taobao, Alibaba, and local channels, and combine supplier communication with market-level analysis, including: • Confirming whether a supplier is a real manufacturer or a reseller • Checking whether pricing is transparent and if hidden costs exist • Evaluating MOQ, lead time, and capacity against your business goals • Comparing the supplier’s offer with the real level of the Chinese market My focus is not just “is this supplier OK”, but whether this choice will make your business simpler or more complicated in the long run. ________________________________________ How my research background strengthens sourcing decisions In addition to sourcing work, I have also been involved in China-focused research projects, including: • China market and channel research for overseas teams • Local data collection projects in China (including data used for AI training) • Structured comparison and cross-validation across platforms and information sources This allows me to look beyond single suppliers and quickly judge whether a supplier, price, or model makes sense within the broader market context. ________________________________________ What you get from working with me You won’t just receive a list of factories. You get business-oriented judgments, such as: • Which suppliers are worth long-term investment • Which options look cheap now but increase costs later • Which choices best fit your current stage and growth plan I’ve helped overseas e-commerce sellers and small teams reduce trial and error in China, make faster decisions, and focus their time on what truly matters. If you’re not just trying to “buy products”, but want sourcing to make your business simpler and more reliable, we’ll be a very good fit. ________________________________________ English is not my native language, so I may use AI tools for light language polishing. However, all content, analysis, and conclusions are based on my real work experience and reflect my genuine views and commitment. I appreciate your understanding.
yinghui L. has worked .
$20/hr
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I provide China-based sourcing, pre-shipment inspection, and company data research services. I can find and verify manufacturers through 1688, Alibaba, Made-in-China, Chinese business databases, customs records, and other local sources. I contact suppliers in Chinese, collect quotations, and compare prices, MOQs, sample costs, lead times, customization options, and payment terms. For pre-shipment inspections, I can visit factories or warehouses to check quantity, appearance, dimensions, packaging, labeling, and visible quality issues, then provide a clear report with photos. I also research and organize company, supplier, and contact data, including company names, websites, addresses, decision-makers, phone numbers, emails, product details, and import-export records. All results are delivered in a clean Excel file with duplicates removed and unclear information clearly marked.
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I learned sourcing the expensive way. Years ago, I built my own e-commerce business and developed a custom cycling sunglasses product with Chinese factories. I paid for design, molds, and better materials — but the product failed. That experience taught me that finding a factory is easy. Finding the right factory for your product, quality level, budget, and order size is much harder. Today, I help overseas buyers source from China with clearer communication and better supplier judgment. I can help with supplier research, factory communication, quotation comparison, MOQ checks, sample follow-up, and basic risk screening. My strength is turning buyer requirements into clear factory questions, then judging suppliers by their answers, documents, pricing, communication quality, and real fit for the project. My goal is to help you avoid unsuitable suppliers, unrealistic quotes, and costly sourcing mistakes. I have hands-on experience in AI-assisted product validation for e-commerce. For a home chair product, I used AI to create lifestyle visuals, develop the product page, test the market response, adjust the presentation, and support promotion. The product later became one of the store’s strong-selling items. My strength is turning product ideas into testable e-commerce offers through AI visuals, product page design, competitor research, and low-cost launch testing.
Peiyu J.
$40/hr
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$200K+ earned
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I'm a master of product sourcing with 8 years of experience. Over the last decade, I've helped many companies get their supply chain established and managed the supply chain well for some long-term clients. I'm also a perfect partner to help you deal with business affairs in China, as I know and have experience in almost all business affairs when running my small business. The best parts that make me stand out are the following: - Deep knowledge of various industries that enables me to identify the best-fit suppliers. - Established business and personal social connections that let me able to reach suitable suppliers quickly. - Rich experience in product development that can help you bring your product from a design or an idea to a real product. - Fast response speed that makes it possible to source hundreds of products a year. - Proven records on Upwork for different kinds of jobs These advantages helped me a lot in winning jobs on Upwork. Backing by them, I've also provided professional services to my clients. They also awarded me well-paid salaries and good job comments. I work hard and give 100% to my work. That's why I think I'm the right person you are searching for your job. I'm ready to work. If you are interested in working with me, please don't hesitate to contact me. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As an expert in sourcing, I'm very skillful in these key responsibilities. - Negotiation and Contracting: Negotiate terms with suppliers, including prices, delivery schedules, payment terms, and quality standards. Draft and finalize contracts ensuring clarity and mutual understanding. - Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor strict quality control processes. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure products meet our specifications and quality standards. - Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Oversee the logistics of sourcing from China, including shipping, customs clearance, and compliance with international trade regulations. - Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong, productive relationships with suppliers. Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise. - Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, quality control, and fluctuations in market conditions. - Compliance: Ensure all sourcing activities are compliant with legal and ethical standards.
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Afnan N.
$15/hr
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I have 4+ years of experience managing a Trucking Business. My Responsibilities Included: ➡ Hiring Non-CDL, CDL A and B Drivers. ➡ Scheduling drug screening, background/moving record checks. ➡ Maintain Driver files. ➡ Communication with Drivers, Dispatchers, other Managers, and Insurance. ➡ Assigning Loads to Drivers through software. ➡ Keep an eye on the driver's digital logs through Motive. ➡ Managing fuel cards, and Keeping an Eye on the driver's fuel consumption. ➡ Arranging roadside service in case of Truck breakdown. ➡ Invoice Submission, Bol/Pod record management. ➡ Responding to Emails and Calls. ➡ Preparing Driver Payroll/Settlements. ➡ Booked Flights/Buses/Hotels for drivers. Tools/Software that I used: ➡ Motive ➡ TruckLogics ➡ Pro Transport ➡ Rose Rocket ➡ Fleetio ➡ Towbook ➡ Samsara ➡ Slack ➡ Quickbooks ➡ Tenstreet I have good knowledge of hours of service as well. In addition to the responsibilities listed above, I contributed to multiple other areas, helping improve efficiency and workflow.
Afnan N. has worked .
$35/hr
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Hi there, I'm Md. Arif, and I’ve been working in the E-commerce and Product Sourcing industry for over a decade. I’ve supported clients from around the world by Upwork—both online and offline—helping them source high-quality products at the best prices, fast and reliably. If you’re looking for someone trustworthy, experienced, and results-driven, you’re in the right place. ✅ I provide the following services: Amazon FBA product sourcing (China, India, Vietnam, etc.) Shopify / AliExpress dropshipping product research & sourcing Alibaba sourcing & supplier verification Product sourcing from Taobao & JD.COM sPrice negotiation with factories and suppliers Factory visits & sampling services Quality inspection & reporting Logistics and global shipping support Manufacturer / supplier communication and deal handling Sample delivery to your address for pre-bulk review I have deep knowledge of Asian supplier markets and always ensure you get the best product, best price, and fastest lead time. 💬 Feel free to send a simple "Hi" or "Hello"—I'm happy to help you grow your business. Looking forward to working together. Cheers, Md. Arif Stay Awesome
kunpeng W.
$15/hr
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$800+ earned
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Hi Im Allen Ng,a 6 years experience Freelancer on sourcing, audit, inspection, cost down in hotel,home, residential building include cabinet, furniture, closet, etc. My Upwork sourcing service scope includes, but not limited to the following: 1. Product Sourcing in China: Source suppliers through diverse channels including Alibaba, AliExpress, China’s domestic Alibaba (1688, Taobao, Pinduoduo, Made-in-China, and numerous physical locations. Screen a minimum of 3-5 suppliers for price comparison to secure optimal pricing without compromising quality. 2. Sample Testing: Obtain samples from 2–3 suppliers, conduct inspections/testing, and ship approved samples to you for final review and confirmation. 3. Production Monitoring: I will provide close oversight during manufacturing, sharing real-time production photos/videos with clients. 4. Quality Control: Upon production completion, I can arrange pre-shipment inspections to verify quality standards. 5. Logistics Coordination: After shipment approval, I will solicit competitive quotes from multiple freight forwarders to secure cost-effective shipping solutions aligned with clients’ interests. Continuous tracking updates will be provided until goods are delivered intact. 6. End-to-End Management: Comprehensive oversight from initial sourcing through final client delivery. 7. Supplier Communication Method (Post-Acceptance of Upwork Contract): After identifying qualified suppliers, I will establish dedicated chat groups including you and the suppliers. These groups will facilitate discussions on custom requirements, MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity), and pricing negotiations. You are free to ask anything in the group. 8. Troubleshooting when you do business with Chinese or Asian factories: accompany when you visit Chinese factories, translation and other arrangements
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Nanying L.
$30/hr
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$8K+ earned
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Hello,its Rachel here.A native Chinese speaker with 15 years working experience in international business who lives in Guangzhou. My professional knowledge,attention to details and attentive service got high evaluation among clients,one of them mentioned “I work in xxx more than 22 years and this is the first time I 've done work that I 've followed in an experienced way,thanks” Specialized in industries on Sustainable fashion (leather goods,belts,wallets,scarf,hat and other accessories) /baby&maternity products(baby cloth diaper,potty trainning,carrier,etc)./Fabric Textile(bamboo,cotton,printing,etc),and open to all kinds of products. Key services: --Product sourcing (Alibaba, 1688 ,Tao bao sourcing etc ) --Quality assurance, includes establishing supplier relationship,factory audit,supply chain management, product inspection . --Company background survey, payment transfer, order follow-up,sample development -- Logistics,drop shipping if necessary and timely delivery. --Chinese translation, phone call translation, business meeting & exhibition interpreting (meeting memorandum could be offered) --Business trip arragement, hotel reservation, flight & train ticket booking, China team recruitment, training and management I consider myself a very motivated and driven individual with a passion for continuous growth and learning. I am confident in my ability to contribute to the success of a company or team. I will be more than happy to bring my diverse skill set to make a meaningful impact in this role. Thank you for your time to read my profile, and look forward to working with you:).
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Laila Tul B.
$15/hr
92% Job Success
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I am a skilled and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in Amazon Seller Central account management. Since 2016, I've achieved a 100% success rate in running various Amazon businesses, including Private Label FBA, FBM, and Wholesale. Fluent in Chinese, I excel in sourcing high-quality products at competitive prices. If you're looking for an expert Amazon Seller Central manager to optimize your PPC campaigns, manage inventory, and enhance listings for improved visibility, you're in the right place. I specialize in utilizing tools like Helium 10, Jungle Scout, and Viral Launch for comprehensive product research and SEO optimization. With subscriptions to leading industry tools, including Helium10 and Jungle Scout Pro Extension, I ensure thorough management of Amazon accounts to drive sales and maximize profitability. Client satisfaction is my top priority, and I'm dedicated to delivering high-quality service with a proactive 'Can Do, Will Do' attitude. My skill set includes and is not limited to Amazon Seller Central management Amazon PPC optimization Amazon FBA expertise Private Label FBA Wholesale sourcing Chinese language proficiency High-quality product sourcing Helium 10 tools Jungle Scout tools Viral Launch tools Inventory management SEO optimization Client satisfaction focus Proactive virtual assistant Marketplace success booster Contact me to elevate your Amazon business and achieve top-ranking success in the marketplace. Let's work together to streamline your operations and boost productivity.
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