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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Apply by
- Apr 11, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)
Job summary
Develop sales and customer relationships with Chinese-speaking produce buyers, promote daily inventory and pricing, secure orders, and maintain customer accounts. Coordinate with Chinese suppliers and internal purchasing, warehouse, and delivery teams to meet product requirements and fulfill orders accurately and on time.
Job details
Fresh Produce Sales Specialist – Chinese Market Creative Impex Ltd | Richmond, BC Creative Impex Ltd imports and distributes fresh fruits and vegetables across Canada. We are seeking an experienced Chinese-speaking sales professional to grow our customer base, build strong business relationships, and drive daily fresh-produce sales. Key Responsibilities Develop sales with Chinese-speaking wholesalers, grocery stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and other produce buyers. Build relationships with new customers and maintain existing accounts. Promote daily inventory, share pricing and availability, secure orders, and follow up with customers. Understand customer needs and recommend products based on quality, seasonality, availability, and price. Communicate with Chinese suppliers and support coordination on product specifications, packing, quality, and availability. Work closely with our purchasing, warehouse, and delivery teams to fulfil orders accurately and on time. Monitor market demand, competitor pricing, and sales opportunities. Maintain accurate customer records and work toward agreed sales targets. Qualifications Strong Chinese-language communication skills for business conversations with suppliers and customers. Please specify the languages or dialects you speak, such as Mandarin or Cantonese. Ability to communicate effectively in English with our team and customers. Previous experience in fresh-fruit and vegetable sales, produce wholesale, or produce distribution. Knowledge of Chinese suppliers and the Chinese-speaking customer market; an established industry network is a strong advantage. Understanding of perishable products, daily stock movement, quality standards, and the importance of timely sales. Strong negotiation, customer-service, and relationship-building skills. Organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced produce business. How to Apply Apply through LinkedIn with your résumé and a brief summary of your produce-sales experience, Chinese-language proficiency, and relevant supplier or customer relationships. We welcome qualified applicants of all genders and backgrounds.
What you’ll do
Develop sales and customer relationships with Chinese-speaking produce buyers, promote daily inventory and pricing, secure orders, and maintain customer accounts. Coordinate with Chinese suppliers and internal purchasing, warehouse, and delivery teams to meet product requirements and fulfill orders accurately and on time.
Requirements
Applicants should have previous experience in fresh-produce sales, wholesale, or distribution, along with strong Chinese-language business communication skills and effective English communication. Knowledge of Chinese suppliers and customers, perishable-product quality and stock movement, and strong negotiation, customer-service, and relationship-building skills are expected.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Product Knowledge · Preferred
- Account Management · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Chinese-Language Communication
- English Communication
- Fresh Produce Sales
- Customer Relationship Management
- Sales Negotiation
- Customer Service
- Market Monitoring
- Pricing
- Order Coordination
- Product Knowledge
- Supplier Communication
- Inventory Promotion
- Account Management
- Organization
- Team Coordination
Job areas
- Sales
- Marketing
- Food & Beverage
- Logistics
