Product Sourcing Specialist

We are looking for a R&D Product Sourcing Specialist (Electronics) to research and source innovative electronic products from China and other international markets. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in product research, supplier sourcing, and price negotiation, especially through platforms like Alibaba and 1688.com.

The role involves identifying new market trends, finding reliable manufacturers, comparing product specifications, and coordinating with internal teams for product development and purchasing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research trending and innovative electronic products for potential sourcing.
• Identify and communicate with suppliers and manufacturers, mainly from China.
• Source products through platforms such as Alibaba and 1688.com.
• Evaluate supplier credibility, pricing, MOQ, and product quality.
• Compare product specifications, samples, and cost analysis.
• Coordinate with internal teams for product development and purchasing decisions.
• Maintain records of suppliers, quotations, and product details.
• Monitor market trends and competitor products.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum 1–3 years experience in product sourcing or product research, preferably in electronics.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing platforms like Alibaba / 1688.com.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze product specifications and market trends.
• Experience working with OEM / ODM suppliers is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic product analysis.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience sourcing consumer electronics or home appliances.
• Knowledge of product testing, samples, and quality evaluation.
• Ability to coordinate with international suppliers.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience sourcing products from China using platforms such as Alibaba or 1688.com?
• How many years of experience do you have in product sourcing or product research (preferably electronics)?
• Have you previously sourced electronic products or consumer electronics?
• Are you experienced in communicating and negotiating with international suppliers (pricing, MOQ, samples, etc.)?
• Age and Nationality?
• Can you join immediately?