Sr. Project Manager - M&A

NextTracker

The Role

Overview

Manage implementation of new solar tracker products, oversee projects, safety, and customer support.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • tool coordination
  • systems integration
  • pv tracking
  • project delivery
  • kpi reporting

Tasks

-Provides technical support for NEXTracker customers, ensuring best-in-class customer experience and providing product and systems expertise to the customer -Oversee the safety and daily project workflow of the Technical Adviser(s) and -Coordinate the ordering of tools for the Projects and ensuring availability of tools and training for the Projects -Play a key role in cross-functional product teams, providing recommendations based on systems integration expertise and customer needs assessment and feedback -Supports product development, sales, and marketing as requested -Develop and maintain technical understanding of PV solar tracking systems and associated tools -Provide customer field support for installation and quality control, including driving resolution to quality issues by Non-Conformance Report and Construction Deviation Report processes -Manage Project P&L including revenue forecasting, invoicing, cashflow and cost management -Establish, measure and report key performance indicators for customer care to drive behavior and performance -Responsible for your own safety, and shared responsibility for the safety of all NEXTracker staff, contractors, and visitors to your project sites. A good understanding of WHS principles and safety management is required -Responsible for managing groups of Projects from PO to Commissioning and taking ownership of all aspects of these Projects. -Coordinate and drive the successful on-time delivery of all products needed from PO to delivery, liaising with Design Engineering, Supply, Logistics, freight forwarders and the customers. -Read, understand, and comply with NEXTracker policies and procedures as outlined from time to time. -Ensure a strong customer care experience and be able to effectively communicate resolutions for customer issues -Commissioning Teams assigned to the site.

Requirements

  • mechanical engineering
  • project management
  • supply chain
  • pv technology
  • gantt charts
  • confluence

What You Bring

-Demonstrate adaptability in navigating ambiguity, as this role involves defining actionable steps toward achieving our overarching objectives. The ideal candidate should be proactive in seeking assistance when encountering challenges, persistently pursuing solutions beyond initial setbacks, and promptly escalating any impediments when required. -Experience in supply chain procurement and logistics -Hands-on experience with photovoltaic tracking solar systems a plus -5+ Years of experience as a Project Manager -Excellent customer service skills -Demonstrated experience in managing construction projects, including the use of Gantt charts and other project management tools to document and report on project schedules and expenditures. -Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience required -Strong proficiency in communication (written & verbal) and documentation is required. This entails taking comprehensive meeting notes and ensuring their timely distribution, as well as diligently following up with action owners. -Demonstrated leadership capabilities -Strong knowledge of PV technology and its applications -PM experience gained in energy, construction, mining, oil & gas fields -Demonstrate strong organizational abilities by efficiently utilizing Box and Confluence for storing and organizing product documents, updating meeting records, and managing high-priority action items. -Internal customer voice, an advocate for the customer within NEXTracker. -Essential participation in New Product projects and some participation with R&D, Pilot, and demo projects, along with hands-on work in the R&D yard and direct collaboration with the Engineering team. -Experience in and talent for dealing with customer support and O&M issues

The Company

About NextTracker

-Operates across renewable energy and utility-scale solar sectors, offering services like tracker design, project management, installation support, and performance monitoring. -Pioneers smart tracking technology with innovations in design, engineering, and software, supported by a robust portfolio of intellectual property. -Sees robust growth in key regions including North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.

Sector Specialisms

Solar

Renewables