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Sourcing Director

Sourcing Director

ArctechSan Francisco, California, US
19 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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We are seeking an experienced Supplier Sourcing Expertto join our dynamic team at Arctech Solar, a leading global provider of solar tracking systems and solutions. This role is pivotal in managing and optimizing our supply chain, ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials and components that drive our innovation in the solar tracker industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and a deep understanding of the solar tracker sector.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to optimize the cost, quality, and delivery of materials and services.
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and alternative sources of supply.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and terms.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations and work with suppliers to address any issues.
  • Analyze market trends and supplier costs to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Manage and execute cost-saving initiatives and drive value engineering efforts.
  • Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure that all purchased materials and services meet the required specifications and standards.
  • Develop and implement supplier quality improvement programs.
  • Identify and assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure business continuity in the event of supply disruptions.
  • Ensure that all sourcing activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Promote and implement sustainable sourcing practices in line with Arctech's commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Prepare regular reports on sourcing activities, supplier performance, and cost savings.
  • Analyze procurement data to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification in procurement is a plus.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement, with a focus on the renewable energy industry especially the tracker sector.
  • Strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of supply chain management principles.
  • Familiarity with solar tracker components and materials, as well as the renewable energy market.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events
  • Seniority level

  • Seniority levelDirector
  • Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time
  • Job function

  • Job functionPurchasing and Supply Chain
  • IndustriesRenewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing, Services for Renewable Energy, and Electric Power Generation
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