Drive international purchasing for Mind Games in Markham, managing China-focused suppliers, commercial terms, production timelines, and import requirements.
This Offshore Sourcing Specialist role covers the full offshore purchasing cycle for toys, games, collectibles, and specialty merchandise. You will identify factories, analyze quotations, negotiate terms, manage samples, and follow production through delivery. The position connects merchandising, quality, compliance, marketing, logistics, and overseas partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate factories and qualify international supply partners
- Prepare landed-cost analyses across import-related expenses
- Coordinate bookings, documents, customs, receiving, and claims
- Maintain sourcing records, specifications, orders, and compliance documents
- Research trends and identify opportunities reducing supply-chain risk
Requirements:
- Experience managing samples and production timelines
- Working knowledge of international commercial terms
- Familiarity with testing, audits, ethical sourcing, and compliance
- Strong analytical, organizational, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage priorities across international time zones
Bring commercial judgment and cross-border purchasing expertise to Mind Games' China-focused sourcing operations in Markham.
International Purchasing Specialist China in Markham employer: Mind Games USA
Mind Games USA offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and passion for pop culture are valued. Employees have the opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive team that emphasizes collaboration and innovation. The company fosters strong relationships with vendors and encourages a culture of excellence in customer service.
