Hidden Problems in Cross-Cultural Supplier Communication
Cultures intersect in China sourcing and buying. From start to finish of the transaction, you...
Tag: factory communication
Even Temperature During Offshore Sourcing Projects
The summertime is heating up. Factories are getting busier than they were say even 2 to 3 weeks...
Urgent Delivery? Obstacles That Pop Up
Urgent delivery is somewhat common in China manufacturing. From time to time an importer needs...
Supplier Communication: Look For and Give Relevant Detail
By focusing on relevant detail in your supplier communication you avoid time waste,...
Better Time Management Tips in China Sourcing
Your time management has a bearing on your product quality and order success. In China sourcing,...
In China Sourcing & Order Control, A Follow-Up Can Be…
During your China project and order control, systematic contact with your supplier, brings a...
China Sourcing & Importing Excuses Buyers Make
In the spirit of the crying towel, here’s a batch of excuses for those in China sourcing and...
Supplier Response and Needed Guidance
A supplier response to a buyer that’s waiting for an update, is like a cup of water to a man...
The Power of Response in Offshore Manufacturing
In offshore manufacturing, we have abundant methods of lightening-fast communication at our...
Reasons for China Sourcing Communication Headaches
The communication is a big part of the awkward unknowns that accompany China sourcing. The...
About Jacob
For 17 years, I’ve worked in China manufacturing. This blog is about sourcing, RFQ's, order control and logistics. I lived in China from ’01 to ’12 and now on the North Carolina coast. I continue to work in China imports, private label and learning FBA and ecommerce.
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