Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operations

## Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operations Apply remote type:
In-Office (4 days in Office) locations:
USA-TX-Houston time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101197

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future.

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* Job Description:

**** Role Overview
** The Senior Manager, Supply Chain will lead key supply chain execution activities supporting Battery Energy Storage System operations, including supply planning, demand alignment, master scheduling, material readiness, and ERP-driven process discipline. This role is responsible for ensuring that customer demand, production requirements, supplier commitments, and inventory plans are aligned to support on-time delivery, operational efficiency, and scalable growth.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in supply chain planning within a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably in BESS, energy storage, renewables, electronics, electrical systems, or complex engineered products. This leader must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global supply chain environment and driving best-in-class processes through SAP or similar ERP systems.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Supply Chain Planning & Execution
*** Lead integrated supply chain planning activities across demand planning, supply planning, purchasing coordination, and production scheduling.
* Translate customer demand, sales forecasts, and project requirements into executable supply and production plans.
* Partner with Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Procurement, and Commercial teams to ensure alignment between demand, capacity, materials, and delivery commitments.
* Support clear-to-build processes by ensuring material availability, supplier readiness, inventory accuracy, and production schedule alignment.
* Identify risks related to material shortages, supplier constraints, capacity limitations, and schedule disruptions; drive mitigation plans with cross-functional stakeholders.
** Supply & Demand Planning
*** Support demand review processes by aligning forecast inputs, customer orders, project timing, and commercial priorities.
* Develop and maintain supply plans that balance demand requirements, supplier capacity, inventory targets, and manufacturing constraints.
* Monitor changes in demand and supply and drive timely communication of impacts to stakeholders.
* Partner with demand planning and commercial teams to improve forecast accuracy, planning assumptions, and visibility to future requirements.
** Master Scheduling
*** Own or support master scheduling activities for BESS production, integration, or fulfillment operations.
* Convert demand and supply plans into executable master production schedules.
* Coordinate with production, procurement, logistics, and quality teams to ensure schedule adherence.
* Monitor schedule performance and escalate constraints impacting customer delivery or operational commitments.
* Drive discipline in schedule changes, prioritization, and cross-functional communication.
** ERP / SAP Process Excellence
*** Champion best-in-class supply chain processes using SAP or equivalent ERP systems.
* Ensure transactional discipline across purchase orders, planned orders, production orders, inventory movements, delivery dates, master data, and planning parameters.
* Drive improvements in ERP data accuracy, process compliance, and planning visibility.
* Partner with business systems and process excellence teams to optimize planning tools, reporting, dashboards, and workflows.
* Establish standard work, metrics, and governance for supply chain planning and execution processes.
** BESS / Manufacturing Operations Support
*** Support supply chain execution for Battery Energy Storage System products, including enclosures, battery…