warehouse automation buyer jobs

Job Title: Freelance Warehouse Automation Buyer

Location: Remote

Job Type: Freelance

We are seeking a skilled freelancer to join our team and help us source innovative products like drones, robots, and software.

Job Description: We are looking for a proactive Freelance Warehouse Automation Buyer to manage the sourcing and procurement of automation products, including drones, robots, and software. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of warehouse automation technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and evaluate suppliers for drones, robots, and software to ensure the best quality and pricing.

Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable deals.

Collaborate with production control, operations, and engineering teams to understand and meet their sourcing needs.

Manage inventory planning and process orders to support demand.

Track and expedite materials to prevent shortages and ensure timely delivery.

Conduct price analysis and volume planning for major commodities.

Maintain and enhance supplier relationships to ensure reliability and quality compliance.

Assist in the resolution of non-conforming materials and other procurement issues.

Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in warehouse automation technologies.