RobCo - The Robot Company
Deine Aufgaben
We are looking for a
Technical Buyer (m/f/d)
to manage procurement and logistics for our
US operations . You will work closely with both our Global Supply Chain team in Munich to and US-based third party peripheral equipment suppliers to enable on-time, on-budget deployments of our robotics projects.
This is a
6 month fully remote (in the U.S.)
contract with the potential to convert to a full time hire based on performance. This role will need to be
available from 6am Pacific - 2pm Pacific to interface with Germany.
Employees located in the Austin or San Francisco areas have the option to work from one of our offices.
RobCo is a Munich based robotics-as-a-service provider with US offices in Austin and San Francisco. With over €50 million in funding from renowned VCs such as Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed, as well as the founders of UiPath, Helsing, Pitch and more, we are ideally positioned to realise our vision - and we need the best talent to make it happen.
Material Management
Procurement of goods based on a bill of materials (BOM) from Solutions Engineering
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials and implementing mitigation options when issues arise
Communicate lead times and risks to project schedule to relevant stakeholders
Technical Documentation and Analysis
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications for mechanical and electrical components
Understanding of standards such as CE, ISO, UL, RoHS and other quality requirements
Supplier Management
Rapidly request and process quotes based on a set of criteria from engineers
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers across several industries
Perform market analysis to identify the set of most optimal suppliers
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and other supplier terms
Logistics
Manage material shipments from Germany to the US and between US locations
Proactively manage logistics costs by ensuring ideal pricing and policies in place
Provide updates to stakeholders on status of shipments
Data Management
Maintain PO and invoicing data in ERP/MRP system
Schedule invoice payments
Track and centrally store shipping info
Dein Profil
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in supply chain management, logistics, business, STEM, or similar field
2-4 years of work experience in a supply chain or purchasing function at a manufacturing-focused company
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and broad management direction
Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with technical specifications and electro-mechanical drawings
Previous experience using an ERP/MRP system (ex. SAP, Ramp, Odoo)
Ability to work early hours to collaborate with European colleagues and suppliers
Warum wir?
Be part of a
fast-growing robotics scale-up
bringing flexible automation to the U.S. market.
Play a pivotal role in shaping our North American
logistics hub.
Dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for growth.
Competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to work with
cutting-edge robotics solutions that impact multiple industries.
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Technical Buyer (m/f/d)
to manage procurement and logistics for our
US operations . You will work closely with both our Global Supply Chain team in Munich to and US-based third party peripheral equipment suppliers to enable on-time, on-budget deployments of our robotics projects.
This is a
6 month fully remote (in the U.S.)
contract with the potential to convert to a full time hire based on performance. This role will need to be
available from 6am Pacific - 2pm Pacific to interface with Germany.
Employees located in the Austin or San Francisco areas have the option to work from one of our offices.
RobCo is a Munich based robotics-as-a-service provider with US offices in Austin and San Francisco. With over €50 million in funding from renowned VCs such as Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed, as well as the founders of UiPath, Helsing, Pitch and more, we are ideally positioned to realise our vision - and we need the best talent to make it happen.
Material Management
Procurement of goods based on a bill of materials (BOM) from Solutions Engineering
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of materials and implementing mitigation options when issues arise
Communicate lead times and risks to project schedule to relevant stakeholders
Technical Documentation and Analysis
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications for mechanical and electrical components
Understanding of standards such as CE, ISO, UL, RoHS and other quality requirements
Supplier Management
Rapidly request and process quotes based on a set of criteria from engineers
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers across several industries
Perform market analysis to identify the set of most optimal suppliers
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and other supplier terms
Logistics
Manage material shipments from Germany to the US and between US locations
Proactively manage logistics costs by ensuring ideal pricing and policies in place
Provide updates to stakeholders on status of shipments
Data Management
Maintain PO and invoicing data in ERP/MRP system
Schedule invoice payments
Track and centrally store shipping info
Dein Profil
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in supply chain management, logistics, business, STEM, or similar field
2-4 years of work experience in a supply chain or purchasing function at a manufacturing-focused company
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and broad management direction
Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with technical specifications and electro-mechanical drawings
Previous experience using an ERP/MRP system (ex. SAP, Ramp, Odoo)
Ability to work early hours to collaborate with European colleagues and suppliers
Warum wir?
Be part of a
fast-growing robotics scale-up
bringing flexible automation to the U.S. market.
Play a pivotal role in shaping our North American
logistics hub.
Dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for growth.
Competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to work with
cutting-edge robotics solutions that impact multiple industries.
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