Sr Sourcing Manager Power Electronics
Sr Sourcing Manager Power Electronics
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Job Description:
Nextracker is seeking a Sr Sourcing Manager Power Electronics (Hybrid Fremont CA 4x a week onsite) responsible for managing and implementing worldclass supply chain strategies to provide Nextracker and our customers with a strategic market advantage. This role will develop and drive supply chain strategies aligned with company policies and global procurement strategies.
Responsibilities:
Lead the global sourcing strategy including new supplier selection development cost management contract management supplier relationship management and supplier escalations for all Power Electronics components in Nextrackers product offerings.
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to understand requirements and drive global valuebased longterm sourcing strategies supporting business growth.
Stay informed on global trends and technology roadmaps partnering with design operations and sales teams to address supply and demand challenges.
Lead contract negotiations including global business agreements pricing agreements warranties service agreements and other related contracts.
Collaborate with technical stakeholders internally and externally to control costs during design reviews change control meetings and Design of Manufacture (DoM) reviews.
Develop strategic plans and policies to build strong supplier relationships ensuring optimal supply and profitability enhancement.
Drive strategic procurement initiatives across all production sites to maximize cost reductions.
Support material sourcing activities for new programs and New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts including providing forward price projections.
Partner proactively with Engineering Quality Operations Installation Project Management and other groups within NEXTracker.
Manage cost roadmaps capacity planning and allocation strategies.
Maintain supplier performance metrics and organize Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with suppliers.
Ensure adherence to the highest ethical standards of integrity and professionalism in procurement processes in line with corporate requirements.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of strategic sourcing experience in electronics with mandatory expertise in inverters as well as Power Electronics components and products such as DCDC & ACDC converters transformers PV optimizers MV switchgears energy storage and other highvoltage applications.
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Operations Management Engineering Chemistry or equivalent experience; a Masters degree is desirable.
Ability to understand technical drawings Bills of Materials (BOMs) specifications and SingleLine Diagrams (SLDs) with basic knowledge of manufacturing process controls and quality assurance for typical PV plant components.
Effective communication skills with the ability to influence suppliers vendors and internal stakeholders.
Independent selfdriven and passionate about driving results through strategic interventions and operations.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills capable of building effective relationships and influencing peers and key stakeholders.
Strong project management skills with the ability to plan tasks assign resources manage progress remove barriers manage change resolve conflicts build consensus and motivate team members across multiple projects.
Enjoys working in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
Required Skills:
A bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training with a minimum of 8 years of management experience; a Masters or MBA degree is preferred.
Experience in the EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) industry is a must.
Demonstrated expertise in complex sourcing negotiating and supply chain strategies.
Willingness to travel 30 within the US and internationally.
Nextracker offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage dental and vision 401(K) participation including company matching company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off generous discretionary company bonuses life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextrackers benefits please view our company website at www.nextracker.
Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience skills education and other jobrelated reasons. The annual salary range for this position is$180000 $200000.
At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.
For us at Nextracker sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problemsolvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.
Nextracker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Culture is our Passion
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
