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Manager – Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain
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Job Title:
Manager – Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain
Location:
Thane
Experience:
5-10 years of experience
About Sun Infra Energies
Sun Infra Energies is a fast-growing clean energy company delivering Solar and Energy Storage (BESS) solutions for commercial and industrial customers. Our strength lies in disciplined execution, safety, and long-term performance of our projects.
Own strategic sourcing and supply chain excellence for solar and energy storage projects, ensuring cost competitiveness, quality, and timely execution.
Role Overview
The Manager – Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain will be responsible for building a robust, cost-effective, and reliable supply chain for solar and BESS projects. This role goes beyond transactional purchasing and focuses on strategic vendor partnerships, cost optimisation, risk management, and execution support.
The role will work closely with Projects, Engineering, Finance, and Business Development teams to ensure materials are available at the right cost, quality, and time.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Sourcing
- Develop sourcing strategies for key components (modules, inverters, BOS, BESS, structures, cables, etc.)
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable vendors and OEMs
- Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and long-term supply agreements
2. Procurement & Execution Support
- Manage end-to-end procurement for ongoing projects
- Ensure timely material availability aligned with project schedules
- Coordinate with project teams to manage changes, shortages, and escalations
3. Cost Optimisation & Commercial Control
- Drive cost optimisation through benchmarking, value engineering, and alternative sourcing
- Support project costing and margin protection
- Track price trends and support pricing decisions
4. Supply Chain Governance & Risk Management
- Implement procurement processes, controls, and documentation
- Manage vendor performance, quality issues, and compliance
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (availability, logistics, price volatility)
Ideal Candidate Profile
Required:
- 5–10 years of experience in procurement / supply chain in solar, power, or infrastructure sectors
- Strong understanding of solar EPC components and vendor ecosystem
- Proven negotiation and commercial management skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with Projects, Engineering, and Finance teams
- Strong ownership and execution mindset
Preferred:
- Experience with BESS sourcing
- Familiarity with contract management and logistics
- Exposure to ERP / procurement systems
What Makes This Role Attractive
- High-impact role influencing project cost and profitability
- Opportunity to build scalable supply chain systems
- Strong visibility with leadership
- Pathway to senior operations or supply chain leadership roles
Career Growth Path
- Senior Manager – Supply Chain
- Head – Procurement & Supply Chain
- Operations / Execution Leadership roles
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