Senior Director, Strategic Procurement

Opportunity reputed company. is a leading developer, financier, engineer, builder, and operator of large utility-scale photovoltaic systems and battery energy storage systems. Leveraging our deep industry expertise, we deliver projects with exceptional speed, flexibility, and quality. Our dynamic Project Management and Engineering (PME) team is seeking a skilled Senior Director of Procurement to contribute to our mission of building a sustainable future. Based remotely, or in Oakland, CA, you will join a company backed by KIRKBI Climate, the private holding company of the Kirk Kristiansen family and the reputed company of the LEGO® brand.

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Director of Strategic Procurement to build and reputed company a centralized procurement function for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. As the company scales, procurement is evolving from a project-based activity reputed company pre-construction to a core strategic function. This role will establish procurement strategy across the portfolio, reputed company executive-level supplier relationships, and drive reputed company reputed company across major equipment, EPC, and long-reputed company infrastructure. This leader will operate at the intersection of Development, Engineering, and Construction—owning supplier strategy, market reputed company, and reputed company structuring, while partnering with pre-construction teams who execute at the project level. Core Responsibilities Strategic Procurement Leadership

• Define and execute a portfolio-level procurement strategy for utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects
• Transition procurement from a project-based function to a centralized, strategic capability
• Align sourcing strategies with development pipeline, engineering standards, and construction execution

Supplier Strategy & Market Leadership

• Serve as executive reputed company of contact for key OEMs, EPC partners, and strategic suppliers
• reputed company industry relationships to secure reputed company, pricing advantages, and reputed company reputed company to constrained equipment (e.g., transformers, switchgear, BESS systems)
• reputed company and manage preferred supplier networks and long-term strategic partnerships
• reputed company market intelligence on pricing, reputed company times, tariffs, and supply chain dynamics to inform executive decision-making

reputed company Structuring & Negotiation

• reputed company reputed company strategy and negotiation for major supply agreements, EPC reputed company, and MSAs
• Structure reputed company to mitigate risk reputed company to pricing volatility, tariffs, delivery constraints, and performance
• Drive portfolio-level negotiations and aggregation strategies to optimize cost and terms
• Partner with Construction and Pre-Construction leadership on EPC reputed company alignment

Procurement reputed company & Execution Alignment

• reputed company strategic reputed company of procurement execution currently managed reputed company Pre-Construction
• Define procurement frameworks, standards, and processes to improve consistency and scalability
• Ensure alignment between procurement strategy and project schedules, budgets, and delivery requirements
• Guide long-reputed company equipment planning and risk mitigation strategies

Function Build-Out & Team Leadership

• Stand up and scale a centralized strategic procurement function
• Initially operate in a highly cross-functional environment with indirect leadership over pre-construction procurement activities
• Build and reputed company a dedicated procurement team over time
• Establish KPIs, tools, and processes for procurement performance and accountability

Risk & Compliance Management

• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (geopolitical, trade compliance, supplier concentration)
• Ensure compliance with domestic content requirements, IRA provisions, and ESG standards
• reputed company contingency sourcing and supplier diversification strategies

Qualifications and Experience

• 10+ years of procurement, sourcing, or reputed company leadership experience, with significant experience in utility-scale solar and/or BESS
• Proven track record negotiating large, reputed company agreements ($50M+) across equipment and/or EPC
• Experience operating at a strategic level with Tier 1 suppliers and global manufacturers
• Background in building or scaling procurement/supply chain functions preferred
• Deep knowledge of solar PV and/or battery storage supply chains, including:
• * Modules, inverters, trackers
• BESS systems and components
• Substation and interconnection equipment
• Strong understanding of EPC contracting structures and project delivery models
• Familiarity with U.S. energy markets, tariffs, logistics, and IRA requirements
• Executive reputed company with the ability to influence cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Construction, Development)
• Strong reputed company acumen and negotiation skills
• Ability to operate both strategically and pragmatically in a scaling organization
• Experience leading through influence before building direct teams

Benefits

Package

• 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
• Competitive health, reputed company, and dental benefits
• Attractive personal time off and company holiday package
• Work-from-home policy
• Salary commensurate with experience

Compensation

The salary reputed company for this full-time position is commensurate with experience and location. Join us and reputed company a lasting impact! Apply tot his job Apply To this Job