Staff Global Supply Manager - Solar, Energy StoragePosted today$163K
The opportunity
Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 by JB Straubel, co-founder and former CTO of Tesla, on a simple but radical idea: the critical minerals powering the energy transition already exist. They just need to come back.
What you'll do
Develop and direct the sourcing strategy for solar cell and module: commodities, including supplier landscape assessment, make-vs-buy, dual sourcing, and localization decisions
Understand and broadcast the ever-evolving landscape of tariffs, duties,: production credits, etc. related to solar cell and module commodities in the U.S. and broader international impacts
Identify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers of solar cells, modules, and related components
Lead RFQ and RFP efforts, negotiate commercial terms, and establish master: supply agreements, statements of work, and pricing agreements
Build and maintain should-cost and total cost of ownership models to inform: negotiations and reduce landed cost
Guide Engineering and Manufacturing on supplier readiness for new product: introduction builds and mass production ramp
What they're looking for
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve escalations in quality, cost, and delivery
- Advise cross-functional partners on lead time, inventory, and supply risk across the product lifecycle
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a: related technical field (Master's degree or MBA preferred)
- + years of sourcing or supply chain management experience (6+ years with a: Master's degree), ideally in solar, energy, EV, or electronics manufacturing
