InSolare Energy - Assistant Vice President - Supply Chain Management

Job Description

The AVP of Supply Chain Management (SCM) oversees the entire supply chain, ensuring efficient procurement, logistics, and vendor management to support large-scale solar projects. This role involves strategic planning, cost optimization, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and Sourcing and Procurement:

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to secure the best value for materials, components, and services, while considering quality, delivery schedules, and vendor performance.
  
  

Vendor Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, evaluating their performance and negotiating contracts to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
  
  

Logistics And Inventory Control

• Manage the flow of materials from suppliers to project sites, ensuring efficient transportation, storage, and inventory management to minimize lead times and costs.
  
  

Contract Management

• Oversee contract negotiations and ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including monitoring performance and resolving disputes.
  
  

Cost Management

• Implement cost-reduction initiatives and track expenses to ensure adherence to project budgets and improve overall profitability.
  
  

Supply Chain Optimization

• Identify areas for improvement in the supply chain, implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
  
  

Project Support

• Collaborate with project teams to provide timely and cost-effective supply chain support, ensuring successful project execution.
  
  

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor the SCM team, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance and professional Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations governing supply chain Skills and Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical Engineering, MBA or certificate course in supply chain management.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as ERP systems and supply chain management software.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate favorable contracts and manage vendor relationships.
  
  

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