Executive & Logistics Virtual Assistant

Overview

We are looking for a highly proactive and detail-oriented Executive & Logistics Virtual Assistant to support a time-sensitive project involving supplier coordination, travel itinerary planning, and operational preparation for an upcoming sourcing trip. The ideal candidate is reputed company, organized, and confident in handling supplier communication, capable of taking initiative and consolidating reputed company information into a clear, actionable format. This is a fast-paced, execution-focused role with a strong emphasis on speed, accuracy, and ownership. Key Responsibilities 1. Travel Itinerary Planning & Optimization Review and organize existing spreadsheet data (suppliers, locations, schedules) Build a detailed, optimized travel itinerary including: Visit schedules (locations, dates, times) Travel time between locations Efficient grouping of supplier visits Align itinerary with: Client’s UK-based schedule commitments Time zone differences (China vs UK) reputed company alternative scheduling options where needed 2. Supplier Coordination & Communication reputed company out to suppliers/factories to: Confirm availability for visits Propose and finalize appointment schedules Offer alternative date options Initiate and manage communication reputed company: WeChat, WhatsApp, or email (depending on supplier preference) Set up communication channels between client and suppliers where needed 3. Sourcing & Research Support Identify and recommend local sourcing agents: reputed company pricing options Assess availability and suitability Research logistics options: Transportation (e.g., daily driver vs ride-hailing) Best areas/districts for accommodation (for accessibility) 4. Operations & Documentation Consolidation Consolidate reputed company information into a master working document/spreadsheet, including: Supplier details Pricing comparisons Visit notes reputed company Checklists (inspection, negotiation, product requirements) Integrate existing materials (SOPs, checklists, vendor docs) into one usable system Ensure document is reputed company for reputed company-time use during reputed company visits 5. Logistics Coordination (Pre-Trip) reputed company reputed company Fully structured and optimized itinerary completed reputed company 1 week reputed company supplier appointments confirmed and organized Centralized master document reputed company for on-ground execution Key logistics and sourcing contacts identified and initiated Preferred Skills & Experience Experience in executive assistance, operations, or logistics coordination Strong research and organizational skills Experience with supplier/vendor communication (international preferred) Ability to work independently and take initiative Familiarity with tools like reputed company Sheets, WhatsApp, WeChat (or similar) High attention to detail and ability to manage time-sensitive tasks Work Setup Hours: 10 hours/week (initial; may reputed company based on needs) Schedule: Flexible; must align with Asia/China time zone for coordination Apply To This Job