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I am seeking a proficient sourcing agent who has in-depth experience with the Indian market, particularly in sourcing Home Decor items. The primary task is to help me source Ethnic Handicrafts from India, requiring a thorough understanding of the local market, manufacturers, and a strong negotiation skill, with regular reporting of the product samples, prices, and possible manufacturers. The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a sourcing agent or similar role, be highly knowledgeable about the Indian home decor market (preferably with previous experience sourcing ethnic handicrafts), possess excellent negotiation skills and proficiency in English, and an established network of manufacturers and suppliers would be advantageous. I am looking for someone who can efficiently manage this task, maintain clear communication, and deliver timely results; confident, independent, and proactive individuals are highly appreciated, and this may potentially evolve into a long-term collaboration if successful.
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Hello, I am Subhasis from India. I have more than 15 years of experience in sourcing and procurement specially handicraft products. I can diligently help you in sourcing of Ethnic Handicrafts from India. I know many suppliers in this niche with whom I am very much familiar. I can arrange product samples, prices negotiation also because I know some of the top suppliers here personally. High quality result is guaranteed with sure success. Here is my portfolio link for reference, please check: https://www.freelancer.com/u/smtechnology Regards,
$500 USD in 3 days
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Ni Hao, I hope this msg. will find you in good health. I have read your msg. carefully and I'm confident that I can assist you with Sourcing and procurement of the products that you are currently looking for. I have more than 24 yrs. of work experience in China & India in the same field and have done a lot of similar projects for my previous clients. I’m an expert in Sourcing, procurement, negotiation, Quality inspection, logistics, etc. I also specialize in customizing and developing New products based on 3D Drawings, Tech Packs, and Client requirements. I can assist you with your project from sourcing to shipment, I can offer you the following services: 1. Sourcing the right Manufacturer 2. Send you the best possible quotation after negotiation based on your requirements. 3. Arrange the samples to you for Quality Checking 4. Order placed on your behalf. 5. Follow-up online production 6. Inspection after the production if required (Inspection cost not included in service fee) 7. Logistics / Transportation I have very good contacts with my Chinese, Indian, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysian and other Asian & USA / EU manufacturers / Suppliers and also I can Speak the Chinese, English and many other Indian language, which allows me to communicate with suppliers in their language and get the best possible prices for high-quality products. Pls. let me know if you need any further information. Thank you B. Regards Surendra Sharma
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Having successfully navigated international markets across Europe, China, India, ASEAN, and CIS regions for over two decades, I uniquely bring the knowledge and experience that your sourcing project demands. My expertise in International Trade and Supply Chain Management is honed through delivering on numerous similar projects such as this one. Drawing from my extensive understanding of procurement, supplier sourcing, import/export operations and more, I can help you source Ethnic Handicrafts from India in an efficient, cost-effective manner while ensuring compliance and quality. My comprehensive network of contacts throughout the Indian market ensures that I can effectively source a wide range of Home Decor items including ethnic handicrafts with ease - knowledge acquired from working with multiple industries such as Cosmetics, Consumer Electronics, FMCG and more. Leveraging this knowledge alongside a proficiency in English (C1) and German (B2), I guarantee a smooth communication process eliminating any chances of misalignment or delays. Handling complex projects is not new for me. Over the years I've faced a range of trade challenges including international sanctions compliance and financial structuring under geopolitical constraints amongst others.
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Sourcing ethnic handicrafts successfully requires more than finding suppliers—it requires identifying reliable manufacturers, verifying quality, negotiating competitive pricing, and building a supply chain that can scale. I'm Dimitar, and I can assist with supplier research, manufacturer identification, product sourcing, price comparison, and communication throughout the sourcing process. I can help: • Identify reputable handicraft manufacturers and exporters in India • Source ethnic home décor products based on your requirements • Compare pricing, MOQs, lead times, and production capabilities • Collect catalogs, samples, and supplier information • Negotiate with suppliers and evaluate options • Provide organized reports with pricing, photos, contacts, and recommendations • Maintain clear communication and regular progress updates I understand the importance of quality consistency, supplier reliability, and cost control when building long-term sourcing relationships. I'd be happy to discuss your target product categories, expected order volumes, and sourcing goals to create an efficient procurement strategy. — Dimitar
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As an experienced and detail-oriented sourcing agent with a strong focus on research, I believe I am the ideal candidate to assist you in sourcing ethnic handicrafts from India. With my deep knowledge of the Indian market and extensive experience in home decor sourcing, I have developed a robust network of manufacturers and suppliers over the years. This network, combined with my proficiency in English and exceptional negotiation skills, will allow me to obtain the best possible goods at highly competitive prices. Moreover, I understand your need for clear communication, fast delivery, and timely reporting of product samples, prices, and potential manufacturers. My previous work as a data researcher and analyst uniquely equips me to meet these requirements effectively. I can ensure that our collaboration will be efficient, proactive, eliminating any room for error or delay in the process. Finally, my aim is not just to meet your immediate needs but also to forge a long-term collaborative relationship. As someone who focuses on client satisfaction and continuous improvement, I am confident that I can not only fulfill the current project requirements but also bring new value-additions to our work together as we go along. Let's team up and turn your project into a resounding success!
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As a prolific Software Engineer, my skills and experiences extend far beyond mere coding. With my formidable concentration skills and problem-solving mindset, I am confident that my internet research and supplier sourcing prowess will prove valuable in your quest for an efficient sourcing agent. My familiarity with technology is an added advantage as it ensures smooth communication, transparency, and immaculate project management. Drawing from similar projects in the past, I have developed a deep-rooted understanding of different markets across the globe, including ethnic handicrafts – which you specifically seek. Leveraging this knowledge alongside my acute negotiation skills, I guarantee that we can source the perfect selections for your business promptly and within your budgetary restrictions. However, one of my most invaluable qualities is adaptability. This project may fall out of my typical software development niche, but I embrace challenges with an unyielding fervor to understand more passionately and deliver remarkable results. Beyond this task’s scope, I am open to a long-term collaboration - scaling with you as your global sourcing needs expand. Overall, when you hire me, you'll be getting an extensive skillset along with a deep commitment to quality work - a combination that's guaranteed to make your investment worthwhile. Let's team up and navigate the Indian market together!
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Wow! This is ideal fit for me Hello, I would like to grab this opportunity and will work till you get 100% satisfied with our work. I'm familiar with this kind of task and have many years of experience on C Programming, Research, Web Search, Supplier Sourcing, Market Research, Internet Research, Account Management, Sourcing, Business Development Lets connect in chat so that We discuss further. Thank You
$250 USD in 7 days
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You are looking for a skilled sourcing agent with extensive experience in the Indian market, particularly for sourcing ethnic handicrafts and home decor items. Here is exactly what I would build: - In-depth market research to identify potential manufacturers and suppliers of ethnic handicrafts in India. - Regular reporting on product samples, prices, and manufacturer details. - Strong negotiation strategies to secure the best deals. - Clear and consistent communication throughout the sourcing process. What you receive: - A comprehensive list of potential manufacturers and suppliers. - Detailed reports on product options and pricing. - Ongoing support and updates on sourcing progress. Price: 250 USD. Timeline: 2 days. What strategies do you prefer for negotiating with manufacturers to ensure the best pricing?
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Hi, I’m the perfect fit for this project because I don’t just write product descriptions—I create fashion-focused sales copy that converts clicks into purchases. I can deliver unique, SEO-rich articles tailored separately for Jiomart and Flipkart while keeping a consistent brand voice. My writing style blends trend awareness, persuasive storytelling, and marketplace-friendly formatting to improve visibility and engagement. Every article will include catchy hooks, natural keyword placement, compelling CTAs, and plagiarism-free content that meets platform guidelines. I’ve previously written women’s fashion and e-commerce copy designed for Indian shoppers, making me confident I can give your listings a premium, high-converting edge.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I am interested in your sourcing project and can assist in identifying reliable manufacturers and suppliers of ethnic handicrafts and home décor products in India. I can conduct detailed market research, compare suppliers, negotiate pricing, gather product samples and quotations, and provide organized reports with all relevant information. I am detail-oriented, responsive, and committed to delivering accurate results within deadlines. I look forward to discussing your requirements and helping you find the best sourcing solutions. Best Regards.
$300 USD in 5 days
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"I am a perfect fit for your project. With extensive experience in sourcing Ethnic Handicrafts from the Indian market, I understand the need for clean, professional, and seamless sourcing solutions. My expertise lies in negotiating with local manufacturers, ensuring a user-friendly process with integrated reporting. While I am new to freelancer, I have been in the industry for a long time, handling similar projects successfully off-site. Feel free to check out my portfolio on my profile. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Thaakir Hendricks"
$300 USD in 14 days
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I am based in India and have a strong interest in the Indian handicrafts and home décor sector. I am confident in my ability to research suppliers, communicate with manufacturers, compare quotations, and provide detailed reports on products, pricing, and sourcing options.
$250 USD in 2 days
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Hi, I'm from India and would be glad to assist with your sourcing project. I can help identify suitable suppliers, gather product and pricing information, verify details, and organize the data in a clear format for your review. Please let me know your specific requirements, and I'll be happy to discuss them further. Best regards, Sai Girish Battula
$250 USD in 5 days
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HI my name is Fabio. I am from South Africa and I am 25 Years old. I have been in the industry for 5 years. Your ad has caught my eye and I look forward to the opportunity. With strong communication, high-quality work being my priority I am confident in my ability to meet your expectations and contribute to your projects success. I am reliable and will set out timelines and milestones that will be achieved on time. I look forward to bringing your visions into reality. --- I am a skilled sourcing agent with a keen understanding of the Indian market, specializing in sourcing Home Decor items, particularly Ethnic Handicrafts. With a proven track record in negotiating with local manufacturers, I offer expertise in providing regular reports on product samples, prices, and potential suppliers. My in-depth knowledge of the Indian home decor market, coupled with strong negotiation skills and proficiency in English, ensures efficient sourcing processes. I am confident in my ability to manage this task effectively, maintain clear communication, and deliver timely results. Let's work together to turn your sourcing needs into a successful reality.
$300 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I am interested in your sourcing project and I have good knowledge of the Indian market. I can help you find reliable manufacturers and suppliers, compare prices, collect product details, and provide organized reports. I am detail-oriented, a quick learner, and committed to clear communication and timely delivery. I am ready to start immediately and will work hard to meet your requirements. Thank you for your consideration. I look forward to working with you.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Happy to start immediately on your ethnic handicrafts sourcing from India. I bring 10+ years of international procurement experience with a proven sourcing methodology: systematic manufacturer identification → capability assessment → pricing negotiation → sample procurement → structured reporting. I can apply this workflow to India's home decor and handicraft sector effectively. My approach includes: market mapping of key manufacturing regions, direct factory outreach, competitive pricing analysis, sample coordination and quality review, and weekly progress reports with clear next steps. Share your priority product categories and I'll begin the supplier discovery process today.
$250 USD in 14 days
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Hi there! Are you looking to focus on specific ethnic styles like Rajasthani or Bengali pieces, or do you want me to explore the full range of handicraft categories available? Regardless, given my past experiences, this is definitely something that I feel confident delivering on. Kind Regards, Corné
$450 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I am a careful and hardworking Data Entry specialist. I have good typing speed and 100% accuracy. I can work daily on Excel, PDF to Word, and manual typing tasks. I will deliver work on time with zero mistakes. I am available 40 hours per week and ready to start immediately. Please give me a chance to prove my skills. Thank you.
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