The Global Supply Chain Manager for Energy Storage at Redwood Materials is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing procurement to support battery materials production, ensuring cost, quality, and supply chain efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Develop sourcing strategies for components
Lead supplier selection activities
Collaborate with engineering to understand key requirements for suppliers
Drive cost reduction and inventory management strategies
Manage supplier performance regarding quality, delivery, and sustainability
Become subject matter expert for assigned components and technologies
Mitigate supply chain risks through cross-functional collaboration
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, business, or economics
5-7 years of supply chain experience
Working knowledge of manufacturing operations, production workflows, and process improvement principles
Ability to interpret operational, technical, and financial data to support analysis and decision-making
Ability to develop a sourcing strategy for a given set of components
Ability to lead supplier selection activities
Ability to collaborate with engineering to understand key requirements that must be conveyed to potential suppliers
Ability to drive cost reduction and inventory management strategies that ensure availability of components while minimizing inventory carrying costs
Ability to manage supplier performance, including quality, on-time delivery, and sustainability
Ability to mitigate supply chain risks by working with cross-functional teams in engineering, logistics, finance, and quality
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards
Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE
Work environment perks: Split work environment between office and production facility, ability to work in challenging conditions with PPE, extended periods in production environment
Additional benefits: Full-time position, compensation commensurate with experience
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