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Product Sourcing-US Broker/Agent (for US Suppliers/ Stateside 3PL & Warehouses only)

www.fe-faith.com We (FE Faith) are looking for a source-to-contract/pay experienced candidate to be our product agent with US suppliers, 3PL/stateside warehouses, and/or vendors. The scope of tasks includes negotiating favorable terms for our current 10-30 MOQ dropshipping model. We need sourced 4 primary product collections, 4 support product collections, and 1 backup supplier sourced for each = 16 collections. Quick transition to white/private label is anticipated and should be discussed. (Canada may be fine if product delivery can arrive to customers in 5 business days or less) The collections are: 1. Level 2 EV chargers- (NEMA 14-50, and 6-50), 2. Solar Panels Kits- 350 watts -5000 watts 3. 3D Printers- Small/Medium (a few large) 4. Atmospheric Water Generators (AWG). 10L- 1500L Agent will be required to confirm battery type and Wh rating (regarding solar panels/ kits) with suppliers/vendors. It will fall under the agents responsibilty to ensure that all suppliers/vendors send over a MSDS' or battery specific sheets for dangerous goods in order that we are compliant for our carriers, UPS, and FedEx. Verification of battery compliant packaging and use of UN3480/3481 stickers will also need to be completed. It will be the agents responsibilty to collect and provide contacts for vendors/suppliers/wholesalers, including any phone, email, and address, name of the company, and extentions/points of contact (sales mangers, account managers, operating managers, wholesalers/B2B managers, owners, etc.). Brands/styles needing to be sourced (*priority): Atmospheric water generators: 1. Watergen GEN-M Pro 2. *Aquaria Hydropixel 3. GENAQ Stratus S200 4. * KaraWater Kara Pure 5. H2O Machine 6. *Spout Water 7. LifeWell S20 Atmospheric Water Generator 8. Genesis Systems WaterCube100 (WC-100) 9. *Watergen GENNY 10. Aquaria Hydropack X 3D Printers 1. *Bambu Lab A1 2. *Creality Ender-3 V3 SE 3. Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo 4. Original Prusa MK4 5. Elegoo Centauri Carbon 6. AnkerMake M5C 7. MakerBot Replicator+ 8. *Formlabs Form 3+ 9. *Ultimaker S5 10. FlashForge Adventurer 5M Level 2 EV Chargers 1. **Tesla Universal Wall Connector 2. *Grizzl-E Level 2 Charger 3. JuiceBox 40 Smart EV Charging Station 4. Lectron V-Box EV Charger 5. *EVIQO Level 2 Home Charger 6. ShockFlo S1 48 Amp Level 2 7. 9. Wallbox Pulsar Plus 8. Autel Home Level 2 EV Charger 9. *ChargePoint 10. *Emporia Solar Battery Kits 1. **Tesla Powerwall 3 2. *Enphase IQ Battery 5P 3. FranklinWH aPower 2 4. *Panasonic EverVolt Home Battery 5. *LG Energy Solution Prime 6. Sonnen eco 7. Generac PWRcell 8. SimpliPhi AccESS 9. Blue Planet Energy Blue Ion 2.0 10. SunPower SunVault Support products/accessories for the collections: Level 2 Home EV chargers- 1. NEMA 14-50 & 6-50 outlets or cable kits 2. EV Charging Cable Organizer and Wall Mount 3. Surge Protector for EV chargers 4. Wi-Fi Smart Plug Energy Monitor 5. Outdoor EV Charger Enclosure /Weatherproof For AWGs- 1. Water Filtration Systems 2. Water storage tanks 3. Water treatment Additives (for pH balancing, mineralization/stabilizing) 4. Maintenance kits (include gaskets, cleaning brushes, lubricants, filters, or other components for routine servicing) 5. Dehumidifiers 6. Energy Backup Systems (batteries, UPS) For 3D Printers- 1. Filaments (PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, and Resin) 2. Print Bed Adhesives 3. Nozzles and Extruders 4. Heated Print Beds 5. Cooling Fans 6. 3D Printing Software (Cura, PrusaSlicer, Simplify3D, etc) 7. 3D Cleaning tools (brushes, scrapers, Nozzle cleaning kits, etc) 8. Calibration tools For Solar Kits- 1. Inverters 2. Charge controllers 3. Solar Panel Mounting Systems 4. Cables and Connectors 5. Solar Monitoring Systems 6. Backup Generators 7. Solar Panel Cleaners and Maintenance Kits Our needs for favorable terms are: 1. Bulk Discounts – Ensure we get better pricing if ordered in larger quantities. 2. MOQs (Minimum Order Quantities) – Negotiate lower MOQs if needed to minimize our risk. 3. Payment Terms – Aim for Net 30, Net 60, or even Net 90s- that will help to improve our cash flow. 4.* Currency & Exchange Rates – If dealing with international suppliers, clarify how fluctuations will be handled. (*US only for the moment) 5. Hidden Fees – Ask about extra costs (customs, handling fees, storage, etc.). Shipping & Lead Times 6. Delivery Speed – Ensure they meet our 2-5 business day shipping requirement. 7. Shipping Costs – Negotiate better rates or free shipping for bulk orders (LTL will be 50%+ of our orders). 8. Backup Plans – Have alternatives if they delay or fail to deliver for each supplier. 9. Warehousing Options – Check and confirm which suppliers offer warehousing and fulfillment services. Product Quality & Consistency 10. Sample Testing – Request samples before committing to bulk orders. 11. Quality Control – Define strict standards and penalties for defective products. 12. Return & Refund Policies – Ensure clear policies for returns or damaged goods. 13. Product Customization –For long-term branding/private label, ensure they can add our logo/packaging. Contract & Legal Protections 14. Exclusivity Agreements – Prevent vendors from selling our product to competitors. 15. Confidentiality – Protect our designs, branding, and business strategies. 16. Dispute Resolution –Ensure they have a process for handling disagreements. 17. Compliance & Certifications – Ensure suppliers meet U.S. safety and import regulations. Long-Term Relationship & Flexibility 18. Scalability – Can they handle larger orders as we grow? 19. Loyalty Incentives – Some suppliers offer better terms over time. 20. Communication & Support – Ensure they respond quickly and are easy to work with. Candidates can get a head start using this list: www.Doba.com www.Zignify.net www.Sourci.com www.Tundra.com www.Faire.com www.Helloabound.com

Keyword: Business Solutions

Price: $500.0

Business with 1-9 Employees Source-to-Contract Source-to-Pay Private Labeling & White Labeling Quality Inspection Logistics Coordination Retail & Consumer Goods English Dropshipping Price & Quote Negotiation