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Role: Senior Manager - Global Sourcing Key Responsibilities: Identify and onboard reliable Chinese suppliers for identified SKUs Handle end-to-end sourcing , price negotiation, MOQ discussions, and compliance verification Maintain daily coordination with suppliers (WeChat, Alibaba, or direct) Ensure product samples, quality checks, and fulfillment readiness Collaborate with internal teams for logistics, tech integration (Shopify/API), and customer service Maintain a supplier performance dashboard tracking lead times, returns, and defects Build SOPs for supplier onboarding, QC, and replacements Handle escalations for shipping, product mismatch, or packaging issues Stay updated on cross-border logistics, duties, and import restrictions Must-Have Qualifications: 4-7 years of experience in global sourcing , preferably from China Prior experience in dropshipping, e-commerce, or D2C brands Strong understanding of supplier portals like Alibaba, 1688, DHgate, or Made-in-China Ability to work across time zones Familiarity with incoterms , shipping documentation, and supplier contracts Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills Proficiency in Google Sheets, Excel, and basic supply chain tools 📈 What We Offer: Opportunity to lead sourcing for a high-growth initiative Work with a lean and execution-focused founding team Flexible working hours with high ownership Exposure to global trade and logistics at scale Show more Show less
