Buyer

Texas, United States


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Type: Permanent

Experience: Experienced Professional (Non-Manager)

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Category: Purchasing

Industry: Natural Resources / Energy - Alternative

Company: Peak Demand

Reference ID: goK5M9

Date Posted: 06/13/2024

Shortcut: http://jobs.mrinetwork.com/u086SQ


We have partnered with a global leader in solar panel manufacturing and innovative energy solutions. With a strong foothold in the United States, our client is set to open a 3 GW solar panel manufacturing facility in Texas, further expanding its reach in the U.S. market. The company has successfully delivered over 50 MW of solar modules to major Fortune 500 companies in the U.S., demonstrating its commitment to quality and innovation. Globally, they boast an impressive 12 GW of manufacturing capacity and a proven track record in solar EPC projects, contributing significantly to sustainable energy solutions worldwide.

 

The Buyer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and components necessary for solar panel manufacturing. Responsibilities include sourcing high-quality materials at competitive prices, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and maintaining strong relationships to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. This position requires a keen understanding of the solar panel manufacturing process, market trends, and supply chain management principles. Occasional travel to vendor locations may be required.

 

The ideal candidate will have: 

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Proven track record in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably within the solar energy or renewable energy industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive cost savings and favorable terms through effective vendor management.
  • Excellent analytical abilities with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of solar panel manufacturing processes, materials, and industry suppliers/vendors.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards relevant to procurement and supply chain management in the renewable energy sector.

Salary range: $90-110k + Bonus

 

Who we are: 

Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry. 

 

Apply now or to learn more contact Sarah Petersen sarah@inpeakdemand.com.

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