We are looking for a manufacturer sourcing assistant (based in China) with substantial experience in liaising and negotiating with manufacturers of home and giftware products ( polyresin, wood, metal. bamboo)at all levels of manufacture, including quality control, packaging, shipping etc. Excellent written English will be essential for ongoing communication over net and by phone.
Ideally, you will be based in South West China (Shenzhen,Guangzhou)
This position involves sourcing suitable manufacturers, negotiating prices, and communicating with us on all steps and procedures from first contact to shipment of goods :
You will
- Source manufacturers, relay product requirements and obtain written quotes
- Arrange prompt manufacture of samples, take photos/videos, collect and send ready samples
to us for inspection
- Communicate/ translate your communications made on our behalf with manufacturers
- co-ordinate shipping and logistics
- meet with us on our visit to manufacturers
This will be an ongoing position after initial trial.
Bid to source suitable manufacturers for each
1) mdf/wooden handicraft home decor products ( painted designs)
2) poly resin products
3) white ware (custom china products for sublimination)
We have experience buying from overseas, including conducting a factory in asia. You will be required to source manufacturers of a high standard, and pricing.
We will be manufacturing on a constant basis,and in high numbers. For further information please PM.
We will require details and pictures of manufacturer expertise matching our product requirements. It is expected that you will have actual physical contact with the manufacturers, NOT SOURCE THEM FROM ALIBABA ETC - which we can of course do ourselves.
Please ensure you send a summary of previous experiences (resume).
Work to start ASAP