1.Market Research
International purchasing agents conduct market research to find the right suppliers and determine the desired product quality.
2.Price Negotiation
They negotiate prices with suppliers to ensure that the prices offered are competitive and in line with the company's needs.
3.Product Delivery
The international purchasing agent manages the shipment of products from suppliers to the company, including handling import documents and arranging delivery schedules.
4.Product Quality
They ensure that the quality of the products received conforms to the desired standards and conduct product inspections before shipment.
5.Support Services
International purchasing agents provide support services throughout the purchasing process, including handling any issues that may arise during shipment.
6.Cost Savings
They can assist companies in saving costs by finding cheaper suppliers and managing shipments efficiently.
7. Logistics Capabilities
International buying agents have good logistics capabilities to organize the delivery of products from various sources.