Senior Manager, Sourcing
About the role
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<p><span style="font-size: 16px;">Silicon Ranch is a fully integrated provider of customized renewable energy, carbon, and battery storage solutions for a diverse set of partners across North America. </span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 16px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are known for putting community partnerships first, and are the only renewable energy company in the U.S. that owns and operates all of its solar ranches and has a 100% track record for successful delivery.</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: 16px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 16px;">We have the largest utility scale agrivoltaics portfolio in the country under Regenerative Energy®, our nationally recognized holistic approach to project design, construction, and land management. Our model incorporates regenerative ranching and other regenerative land management practices to restore livelihoods and soil health, biodiversity, and water quality. </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: 16px;"> </span><span style="font-size: 16px;">Through our subsidiary, Clearloop, we are able to help businesses of all sizes reclaim their carbon footprint with a direct investment in building new solar projects while also helping bring renewable energy and economic development to distressed communities.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 16px;">By joining Silicon Ranch, you will be joining a team of experienced and dedicated individuals who have proven time and again that it is indeed possible to not only “make solar do more”, but to make the promise of carbon-free, renewable energy that benefits people right where it comes from a tangible, measurable, and replicable reality.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Silicon Ranch is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is reflective of the communities in which we work and serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</span></em></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Job Description<br><br></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Position:&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 16px;">Senior Manager, Sourcing</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Location:&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 16px;">R</span><span style="font-size: 16px;">emote</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Overview:&nbsp;</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Silicon Ranch develops, builds, owns, and operates utility-scale solar and renewable energy projects across the U.S. The Senior Manager, Supply Chain owns the strategy, sourcing, and risk posture for the major equipment that powers our projects, which includes modules, transformers, inverters, racking, and other major equipment. You will set multi-year category and sourcing strategy, be responsible for the equipment budget and savings targets, lead and develop members of the supply chain team, and serve as a senior point of accountability for supply continuity, cost, and trade compliance.&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You will collaborate closely with engineering, legal, contract management, project management, project finance, and operations, and partner with Legal on legal terms without serving as legal counsel.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Main Responsibilities:&nbsp;</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Strategy, category &amp; vendor management</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Help set and execute multi-year procurement and category strategy for key&nbsp;equipment&nbsp;(modules,&nbsp;transformers, inverters, racking, and other major equipment).</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Build and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;long-term strategic supplier relationships that ensure cost competitiveness, quality, and reliability of supply.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead supplier&nbsp;selection, negotiation, and contract execution to secure&nbsp;optimal&nbsp;commercial terms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Run Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and supplier performance metrics/scorecards to drive accountability and continuous improvement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Commercial &amp; contract management</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Structure and negotiate Master Supply Agreements (MSAs) and long-term, portfolio-scale procurement frameworks.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Contribute to&nbsp;domestic content strategy in coordination with project finance/tax&nbsp;and legal&nbsp;to support&nbsp;investment tax credits&nbsp;and secure and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;compliance certifications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Responsible for&nbsp;the equipment budget and savings targets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop, refine, and govern procurement policies and procedures to improve efficiency, transparency, and communication.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Trade compliance &amp; risk</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:460,&quot;335559991&quot;:260,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as senior owner of trade compliance for equipment sourcing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></span></li>
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