At Bloom Energy our vision for a world powered by clean reliable and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it reality.

For over two decades weve been at the forefront of the global energy transition pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing energyintensive world. From revolutionizing power for AIdriven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals electric grids manufacturing facilities and utilities our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining whats possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cuttingedge solutions enable unparalleled timetopower capabilities reliability and sustainability ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm.

At Bloom we thrive on collaboration bold thinking and relentless innovation. We believe that together we can create a brighter more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Commodity Manager to join our team in one of todays most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Director Commodity Management and will be based in San Jose CA. This is a fully onsite in office role.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Lead the short and medium term strategies for assigned commodities. Ensure downward alignment through supplier strategies as well as upward alignment to long term sourcing and fulfillment strategies.
• Ensure availability of materials to support production and order fulfillment. Execution of Business Continuity Plan by identifying and mitigating risks to supply.
• Drive cost reduction through negotiation cost reduction projects benchmarking cost modeling shouldbe costing and make vs buy.
• Support release of prototype or qualification material orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage supplier performance related to quality continuous process improvement qualification and reduction in cost of poor quality.
• Manage or conduct supplier audits scorecards and QBR. Driver supplier
• Work closely with contract manufacturers to support technology transfer and DFM activities.
• Ensure seamless transition of changes including technology ECN NPI and minimize related E&O.
• Facilitate problem solving groups to meet the current and future needs of the company.
• Develop strong crossfunctional relationships to drive success. Teams may include colleagues from procurement engineering quality manufacturing finance marketing sales product management and other departments as needed.
• Role requires 1025% travel (domestic or international depending on commodity or supplier responsibility).
  

Skills and Experience:

• BS/MS/MBA in Engineering/Technology or Supply Chain; experience in mechanical design a plus.
• 12 years of experience in supply chain ideally in a manufacturing company. 5 year management experience.
• Technical background with knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Ability to read and understand production drawings.
• Strong verbal written communication skills in English required. Fluency in other languages is beneficial but not required.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions desired.
• Must be proficient in PowerPoint and Excel (formulas and macros).
• Ability to work closely with vendors under a rapid change environment.
• Contract negotiation and project management.
• Strong project management with ability to prioritize and deliver multiple under tight deadlines and to complete assignments.
• High attention to detail and accuracy character traits needed.
• High energy and self motivated person required.
• Team player who can foster a collaborative work ethic and keep the team on task.
  

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion national origin protected veteran status or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable laws for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee

with a disability who can perform the essential job functions unless undue hardship would result.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills and experience.

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