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Fobin X.

9-year sourcing agent, procurer, shipment facilitator in China

Excel in my own skills to deliver better and quality services; My service scope incudes but is not limited to the followings: ✅ Sourcing ODM or OEM manufacturers for your private labeling request; ✅ Product development and manufacturing ; ✅ Physical factory audit and visit; ✅ Manage your order follow-up with communication via phone, WeChat, WhatsApp, or by email; ✅ Coordinate product inspections with third party agencies prior to shipment; ✅ Coordinate shipment pickup, consolidation and track the statuses and provide constant feedback until delivery; ✅ Interpret for your production or any other business related requests with your local Chinese suppliers; My main sourcing steps: 1. source different suppliers, get their prices for comparison, and ensure that you will get the best price; 2. consolidate the samples if needed, check or test them, and ship the selected ones to you for review and approval; 3. With the selected supplier, I can be your ears and eyes on the ground to pay physical visits to do audits, quality check, and build and maintain relationships with your suppliers. 4. With the production, I can keep daily communication with the supplier to push ahead the production and ensure that the deadline can be well met; in case of any delay or problems, I can also bring you and the suppliers together in the call to discuss about solutions, etc. 5. Once the production is done, I can help arrange the inspection. 6. Once the shipment inspection is approved, then I can reach out multiple forwarders to get quotes and get the best quote for you to ensure your interest.

🇨🇳Shenzhen, China$35/hr100% JSS4.94 (129)Since May 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$9.5k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#1,454 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#13 / 2,007
Revenue, last 30 days
$9.1k

Last 6 months: $57k

World#1,771 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#10 / 2,007
Total earnings
$823k

Billed in all: $841k

World#924 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#5 / 2,007
Per project
$2.8k

$3.6k in the last 6 months

World#59,401 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#165 / 2,007
Projects, last 6 months
16

Across 17 contracts

6% fixed94% hourly
World#8,871 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#52 / 2,007
Projects in all
297

Across 326 contracts

33% fixed67% hourly
World#4,981 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#34 / 2,007

Earnings, last 30 days

$841k+$9.1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$830k$835k$840k$845kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: #1 in 2 skills of 13

Rarest: top 0.08% in Product Research, of 2,526. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. 1Purchasing Management606 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 0.17%
  2. 1Freight Forwarding316 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 0.32%
  3. 2Product Research2,526 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 0.08%
  4. 2Chinese to English Translation506 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #2Top 0.40%
  5. 3Logistics Coordination1,159 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 0.26%
  6. 3Private Labeling & White Labeling209 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 1%
  7. #4Retail & Consumer Goods313 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 1%
  8. #5Business1,581 freelancers · 🇨🇳 #1Top 0.32%