E-commerce Product Sourcing Specialist

Company: Suddora
Remote | Mon-Friday | EST hours
Employment Type: Part-time or Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and resourceful E-commerce Product Sourcing Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience sourcing products for e-commerce companies, building reliable supplier relationships, and negotiating for the best pricing and quality. This role is crucial in ensuring we continually expand our product offerings and maintain high standards across our catalog.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and source new products that align with Suddora’s brand and market demand.
• Research potential suppliers and manufacturers, focusing on quality, cost, and reliability.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to optimize profit margins.
• Manage supplier communications, ensuring timely production and delivery schedules.
• Conduct product quality checks and coordinate samples when necessary.
• Monitor market trends and competitor products to recommend new opportunities.
• Maintain detailed sourcing and supplier records for reporting and decision-making.

Requirements

• Proven experience in product sourcing for e-commerce businesses.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of global sourcing platforms (Alibaba, Global Sources, trade shows, etc.).
• Ability to analyze costs, quality, and delivery timelines to make informed decisions.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience sourcing in categories such as apparel, accessories, or consumer goods.
• Familiarity with Amazon, Shopify, or other e-commerce platforms.
• Understanding of import/export procedures and logistics.