Supply Chain Manager – Controls
Job Description:
• The Supply Chain Manager - Controls is responsible for planning, sourcing, purchasing, logistics, and supplier management across assigned categories.
• Source hardware/software for Client, EMS, SCADA, PLCs, communication hardware, sensors, and control panels.
• Manage cybersecurity documentation, firmware revision control, and compliance requirements.
• Work with Engineering on interface requirements and control logic compatibility.
• Negotiate service-level agreements for software support and updates.
• Evaluate integration partners for panel assembly or system commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with UL, IEEE, and NEC standards.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned material or service categories.
• Lead supplier selection, qualification, RFQs, negotiations, and contracting activities.
• Manage contracts, commercial terms, delivery schedules, and pricing agreements.
• Drive cost reduction through competitive sourcing, multi-sourcing, and TCO analysis.
• Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Conduct supplier performance reviews related to quality, delivery, cost, and responsiveness.
• Lead corrective action processes, risk mitigation planning, and supplier development initiatives.
• Collaborate with planning teams to forecast demand and establish inventory strategies.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels, safety stock, and long-lead procurement plans.
• Monitor material availability, lead times, and production impact risks.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing, and delivery schedules.
• Optimize transportation, freight, and storage costs.
• Ensure compliance with domestic and international shipping regulations.
• Partner with Operations to support production readiness and project delivery.
• Support Quality in Client management and supplier audits.
• Analyze market trends and supply risks across assigned categories.
• Implement process improvements to streamline procurement and reduce waste.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10 years of supply chain or procurement experience; experience with industrial, electrical, or energy-sector components preferred.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and contract-management skills.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, forecasting tools, and supply chain analytics.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven team shaping the future of clean energy
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