Apex Clean Energy
Manager, Supply Chain – Solar
Charlottesville, VA, United States · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- Through origination, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities, distributed energy resources, and green fuel technologies, Apex is expanding the renewable frontier across North America.
- This position is open to candidates at either the Manager or Senior Manager level, depending on the depth of experience and expertise in supply chain management within the renewable energy sector.
Responsibilities
- Build and run solar equipment procurement programs
- Develop weighted vendor selection frameworks covering bankability, supply chain compliance, price and payment terms, technology, reliability, warranty, and engineering support.
- Build supplier risk-ranking methods and vendor engagement models with defined touchpoints and cadence.
- Lead commercial negotiation and contracting
- Partner with Legal, Tax, Finance, and Insurance on contract structure, compliance exhibits, and risk allocation.
- Lead solar tracker procurement
- Help establish and run Apex's tracker procurement program, in which Apex selects the tracker technology and negotiates terms directly with manufacturers while the EPC manages purchasing and logistics.
- Negotiate and manage volume commitment and framework agreements with leading tracker suppliers.
- Select site-specific tracker technology based on terrain, wind, hail, geotechnical conditions, and automation, in alignment with Solar Design, Engineering & Construction, Asset Management, and EPC partners.
Requirements
- Extended hours may be required to complete scheduled repairs.
Skills
- to accelerate the shift to clean energy.
- Apex strives to excel in every phase of project realization, from origination and financing to construction and asset management.
Compensation
- $15k-$20k
Benefits
- Exceptional benefits such as medical and dental; 401(k) with corporate match
Company info
- driven team of more than 400 professionals uses a data-focused approach and an unrivaled portfolio of projects to create solutions for the world's most innovative and forward-thinking customers.
- For more information about how Apex is building the energy company of the future, visit apexcleanenergy.com.
- driven team seeks determined, resolute individuals who strive to innovate and go above the call of duty, and who will relentlessly do their part to help accelerate the shift to America's clean energy future.
- Apex's Strategic Procurement team selects, contracts, and manages the major equipment behind our utility-scale wind, solar, and storage projects.
- In solar, we are expanding our role by taking more direct ownership of technology selection and supply agreements for key equipment, and we are building new programs to do it.
- This role will help build that capability.
- You will lead procurement for major solar equipment categories, from technology selection and supplier negotiations through delivery, and work alongside teammates across other technologies as priorities shift.
- It suits someone who wants to build something, not just run an established process, and who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, commercial negotiation, and supply chain.
- We welcome talent that can contribute significantly to our mission of advancing clean energy.
- Hours: Full-time
- Type: Exempt
Visa & Work Authorization
- At this time, Apex will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
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