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VP, Supply Chain

Ninedot Energy

The Role

Overview

Lead and scale supply chain strategy, procurement, logistics for clean energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • logistics management
  • supplier management
  • budget management
  • process governance
  • system optimization
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. -Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services. -Prepare and manage departmental budgets, aligning financial goals with organizational targets. -Lead the integration of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier performance into a cohesive supply chain framework. -Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, negotiate favorable contracts, and ensure supplier compliance. -Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals, balancing cost efficiency, resiliency, and sustainability. -Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments. -Drive cross-functional alignment on supply chain strategy to deliver scalable, cost-efficient growth. -Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align on sourcing priorities and supplier strategies. -Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. -Establish and maintain processes, policies, procedures, and metrics that ensure effective supply chain operations and provide appropriate safeguards regarding preparation of work orders, review of invoices, and approvals for payment. -Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive team on supply chain risk, resilience, and investment priorities. -Create and execute category strategies based on market analysis, future demand, and risk management. -Manage, lead and develop supply chain team members, fostering a high-performance culture focused on innovation, accountability, and results. -Shape and execute long-term supply chain strategy aligned with corporate growth goals, financial targets, and risk management frameworks. -Directs Work - Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done. -Partner with finance and project development leaders to optimize capital spend, manage working capital, and balance supply chain resilience with cost efficiency. -Ensure enterprise systems are optimized for transparency, efficiency, and scalability. Partner with project and operations teams to forecast demand, manage inventory, and minimize disruptions. -Develops Talent - Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals. -Track supplier performance with KPIs covering spend analytics, warranty recovery, service levels, and benefit capture.

Requirements

  • mba
  • sap
  • supply chain
  • 15+ years
  • leadership
  • strategic

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Supply Management, Business, or related field; MBA preferred or equivalent leadership experience. -Strong financial and analytical skills with demonstrated success in driving cost savings and process improvements. -Experience leading supply chain strategy at the enterprise or business-unit level, ideally within infrastructure, energy, or capital projects. -Interpersonal Savvy - Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people. -Exceptional and proven team leadership and management skills -Strategic Mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies. -15+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, or operations, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing multi-functional teams. -Prior experience in clean energy is strongly preferred -Ability to manage multiple priorities, work cross-functionally, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. -Financial Acumen - Interpreting and applying understanding of key financial indicators to make better business decisions. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Proven leadership in building and scaling supply chain strategy, sourcing, vendor relations, and logistics operations in a growth or capital-intensive industry (energy or renewables preferred) -Experience implementing and leveraging ERP systems (SAP preferred) to manage supply chain operations.

Benefits

-Medical, dental and vision coverage -12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for both the primary and secondary caregiver within the first year of birth or adoption -16 volunteer hours plus two planned company-wide volunteer outings per year -5% employer match on your 401k retirement account -Wellness initiatives including a $1,000 stipend -20 paid vacation days off, plus 7 sick days, 9 federal holidays and 3 personal floating holidays

The Company

About Ninedot Energy

-Founded with the vision to revolutionize the renewable energy sector, the company has quickly emerged as a key player in the clean energy transition. -Specializes in large-scale solar power installations and energy storage systems, providing sustainable energy solutions across diverse regions. -Transforms underutilized land and brownfield sites into renewable energy hubs, driving community-based energy initiatives. -Known for deep expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes to deliver efficient, large-scale projects. -Focus on solar energy and storage positions it to address the growing demand for clean, reliable power. -Partners with leading stakeholders to design and build renewable energy infrastructures that help communities thrive while reducing carbon footprints. -Continuously expands its footprint, advancing energy projects that contribute to the global shift toward sustainable energy solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Battery Energy Storage

Urban Clean Energy

Community-scale Energy Storage

Clean Energy Solutions