Automation Equipment Lifecycle Management: Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for warehouse automation systems-from equipment selection, solution evaluation, and supplier sourcing to RFQ, negotiation, contracting, production oversight, delivery, installation, commissioning, and final acceptance testing. Contract Negotiation & Management: Lead commercial and contractual negotiations for high-value, multi-year agreements, ensuring favorable terms related to pricing, service levels, flexibility (e.g., termination/expansion clauses), and risk mitigation.