About

Hey, I Am Edward Xu

An experienced specialist who excels at leveraging physical mediums to connect IP value with your communities through radical collaboration.

About

Edward Xu

“Loyalty to my clients, protecting their interests, and helping them build highly tailored supply chains in China define how I approach every project.”

My clients focus on building their brands and connecting with their customers, while I provide the product development, manufacturing expertise, and hands-on support needed to bring their ideas to life in China. Together, we combine our strengths to create products that are both commercially successful.

Testimonials

  • Edward treated our product like it was his own. He caught issues before they became expensive, kept every factory aligned, and never left us guessing about timeline or quality.

    Charlotte Tem

    Best Link (USA) Corp. Ltd.CEO

  • Edward built the process, negotiated hard for our interests, and delivered samples that matched what we signed off. His ability to organize the process and communicate clearly significantly reduced unnecessary back-and-forth and improved the overall efficiency of the project.

    Angela McReynolds

    DPI Merchandising Inc.President

  • Working with Edward made the entire process much smoother. He always had a clear plan for the next steps and made sure I understood what needed to be done and what the final goal should look like.

    Eric Winn

    KindLucky Hong Kong International LimitedProcurement Manager

Achievement

  • Largest Project Scale

    16Munits

    Refers to the largest-scale project I have been involved in, contributing to its execution from development to shipment.

  • Container Shipments

    75+

    This figure reflects the cumulative number of containers handled across all projects throughout my career.

  • On-site Execution

    200+

    Indicates the number of times I was deployed on-site to supervise production, verify processes, and resolve critical issues directly.

  • Product Pass Rate

    100%

    Based on final inspections under AQL standards, reflecting overall product quality and consistency across shipments.

  • On-time Delivery Rate

    90%

    Measures the percentage of projects delivered on schedule, including cases requiring schedule recovery and shipment adjustments.

  • Engineering Attended

    70+

    Includes production meetings, engineering problem-solving discussions, and on-site coordination sessions throughout project execution.

Experience

External Project Manager
DPI Merchandising Inc.United StatesAugust 2023 — April 2026

Owner and Operator
Baoshan Mould StudioChinaJanuary 2022 — March 2023

Business Development Executive
Twowings Bag Co., Ltd.ChinaDecember 2020 — June 2021

Project Lead (End-to-End Execution)
Importations ADV Inc.CanadaSeptember 2018 — May 2020

Quality, Production & Compliance Coordinator
B.little & co., inc.United StatesMarch 2015 — January 2017

Expertise

Competence

  • China Sourcing Specialist
  • Procurement Specialist
  • Manufacturing Consultant
  • Product Development Specialist
  • Supplier Management
  • Quality Control Specialist
  • Factory Audit
  • Custom Packaging Development
  • China Representative

Product Categories

  • Collectibles
  • Licensed Products
  • Gift Sets
  • Promotional Items
  • Custom Consumer Products

Process

Material

  • Wood
  • Leather
  • Metal
  • Resin
  • Fabric
  • Paper
  • EVA
  • Foam
  • ABS
  • Plastic

How I work

  • Notion
  • Smartsheet
  • Keynote
  • Slack
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Fusion 360
  • Autodesk CAD