About us
For Keeps Merch is a fast growing Australian branded merchandise company. We help businesses across the country create merch their people actually keep. We’re growing quickly and are building out our sourcing capability to match.

The role
Our sales team wins the client; you make the product happen. You’ll source direct from factories in China and manage each job from first quote through to delivery in Australia. This is a hands on role for someone who knows Chinese manufacturing inside out.

What you’ll do
Source products direct from factories in China and get accurate, competitive quotes back to our sales team quickly
Find, vet and build strong relationships with factories and suppliers
Negotiate price, minimum order quantities, payment terms and lead times
Manage each job from sourcing through to delivery: samples, approvals, production and shipping
Organise freight from China to Australia with our forwarders, including import paperwork and customs
Manage quality checks remotely, using inspection partners and transparent checks before goods leave the factory




Travel to trade fairs in China to find new products and suppliers
Keep transparent records of suppliers, pricing and jobs in our systems
Spot recent products and trends worth bringing to our clients

What you bring
Strong experience sourcing from factories in China
Fluent Mandarin and robust English, written and spoken
Proven experience shipping products from China to Australia
Experience managing quality control remotely
Willingness to travel to trade fairs in China
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to juggle many jobs at once
Experience in promotional products, giftware, apparel or retail is a big plus

What we offer
Hybrid role: 3 days in our Melbourne office, 2 days from home
A key role in a growing business, with direct access to the owners
The chance to shape how we source as we grow
A friendly team that moves quickly

Pay: $60,000.00 – $850,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Offshore Sourcing Specialist, For Keeps Merch Richmond (Australia)
🏢 For Keeps Merch
📍 Australia