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I am Tony Kong, a sourcing and operations professional based in Qingdao, China, with over 15 years of experience in international trade, supplier management, and logistics. I help foreign traders source from China, verify suppliers, and oversee end-to-end processes from factory sampling to loading and shipping, including factory visits and quality control. I excel at building teams, coordinating cross-functional partners, and delivering practical procurement and supply chain solutions, from supplier qualification to successful delivery.…I am Tony Kong, a sourcing and operations professional based in Qingdao, China, with over 15 years of experience in international trade, supplier management, and logistics. I help foreign traders source from China, verify suppliers, and oversee end-to-end processes from factory sampling to loading and shipping, including factory visits and quality control. I excel at building teams, coordinating cross-functional partners, and delivering practical procurement and supply chain solutions, from supplier qualification to successful delivery.

Tony Kong

Project Manager, Production Manager, Creative Director, +2

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I am Tony Kong, a sourcing and operations professional based in Qingdao, China, with over 15 years of experience in international trade, supplier management, and logistics. I help foreign traders source from China, verify suppliers, and oversee end-to-end processes from factory sampling to loading and shipping, including factory visits and quality control. I excel at building teams, coordinating cross-functional partners, and delivering practical procurement and supply chain solutions, from supplier qualification to successful delivery.…I am Tony Kong, a sourcing and operations professional based in Qingdao, China, with over 15 years of experience in international trade, supplier management, and logistics. I help foreign traders source from China, verify suppliers, and oversee end-to-end processes from factory sampling to loading and shipping, including factory visits and quality control. I excel at building teams, coordinating cross-functional partners, and delivering practical procurement and supply chain solutions, from supplier qualification to successful delivery.

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I am Tony Kong, a sourcing and operations professional based in Qingdao, China, with over 15 years of experience in international trade, supplier management, and logistics. I help foreign traders source from China, verify suppliers, and oversee end-to-end processes from factory sampling to loading and shipping, including factory visits and quality control.

I excel at building teams, coordinating cross-functional partners, and delivering practical procurement and supply chain solutions, from supplier qualification to successful delivery.

Skills

Copywriting

Video Advert

Experience Level

Copywriting

Intermediate

Video Advert

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Sourcing Specialist (Freelancer) at Self-employed / Freelance

June 1, 2024 - Present

Provide sourcing services to foreign traders; broad product scope; verify suppliers, conduct factory visits, and oversee quality control and loading supervision; skilled at identifying legitimate entities and managing end-to-end sourcing from China.

General Manager at Qingdao QF Bio-tech Co., Ltd.

February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2024

Built and managed business operation teams; coordinated suppliers, processors, and authorities; organized production, logistics, and public affairs; assisted marketing through live streaming on Douyin/Toutiao/Taobao; sourced ingredients and packaging suppliers to prepare final products for sale.

Sales Director at Qingdao Micran Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

March 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Led sales of precision digital levels; utilized Google and other platforms to identify buyers; secured deals with top dealers in Western Europe and buyers from Poland, Israel, and Iran; sourced components to support production; translated product manuals.

General Manager at Qingdao Cinda Translation Co., Ltd.

October 1, 2012 - January 1, 2021

Managed daily operations; team-building and guidance for translators; operated during peak periods with up to ~120 employees; implemented management approaches to ensure timely delivery of translation assignments.

Manager, Import/Procurement at Qingdao Stonda Trading Co., Ltd.

August 1, 2010 - October 1, 2012

Led a 7-member team in importing recycled PET bottles and selling to fiber makers; established long-term relationships with foreign sellers; set up a liaison office in Shenzhen for Hong Kong supplies and transshipment.

Sales Representative at Ciparo BV

August 1, 2006 - June 1, 2010

Sales of imported recycled papers and plastics; acted as interpreter in meetings.

Sales Representative at Qingdao Someone Forwarding Co., Ltd.

September 1, 1996 - June 1, 2006

Sales representative for logistics services (ship-booking, customs declaration, warehousing, trucking) and related trading; also represented Metro for fast-consumption items.