

Illuminate USA is a solar panel manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality solar panels for the US market.
Illuminate USA is seeking a detail‑oriented Procurement Specialist to support sourcing and purchasing at its expanding Columbus manufacturing site. The role ensures timely, cost‑effective procurement of materials to keep production running smoothly and is ideal for someone early in their procurement career who wants hands‑on experience, cross‑department collaboration, and the chance to drive process improvements in a fast‑paced environment.
Located in the heart of Central Ohio, Illuminate USA is transforming solar panel manufacturing from its cutting‑edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture created by two global renewable‑energy leaders, the company has rapidly grown to over 1,500 associates and operates a 1.1 million‑square‑foot factory. Its vision is to build one of the largest solar‑panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere, and it offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous career‑growth opportunities.
With projected annual revenue of $1 billion–$2 billion and a goal of over 1,200 employees within two years, Illuminate USA offers a fast‑moving, innovative environment where employees can grow alongside the company’s expansion in central Ohio.
Illuminate USA is an American leader in advanced clean energy manufacturing, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solar panel technology and sustainable energy solutions. With a focus on innovation, Illuminate USA empowers a dynamic workforce to drive progress in the renewable energy sector. Based in Pataskala, Ohio, Illuminate USA operates a 1.1 million-square-foot facility, employing more than 1,400 associates across eight production lines. At full capacity, the facility will produce more than 9.2 million advanced solar panels annually, equaling five gigawatts of electricity production — enough to power one million American homes. Illuminate USA is committed to onshoring the solar supply chain and investing in and upskilling the Ohio workforce by providing opportunities for engineers, technicians, production associates, and more. Together, we are making strides in American-generated, clean energy and lighting the way for a sustainable future.