Staff Global Supply Manager, Construction

The role

This person will lead construction procurement for energy storage projects within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction team. They will direct sourcing strategy and execution for construction scopes from bid through contract award and change management.

What you will do

• Direct sourcing strategy for all construction scopes on energy storage projects
• Develop and run RFQ/RFP events for construction subcontractors and materials
• Negotiate construction contracts, master service agreements, and change orders
• Develop should-cost models and cost benchmarks for construction scopes
• Guide EPC construction, engineering, and project controls teams on procurement strategy
• Build and maintain the construction supplier base
• Establish procurement processes and standards for construction buying

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of construction procurement or EPC supply chain experience
• Working knowledge of construction contract types (lump sum, unit price, and time and materials)
• Working knowledge of subcontractor scopes and change order management
• Working knowledge of civil and electrical construction scopes, including medium-voltage and low-voltage (MV/LV) cable, trenching, and cable tray
• Ability to build cost models and level bids in Excel
• Experience in ERP and procurement systems such as Workday
• Ability to negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers and to influence senior internal stakeholders

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

About the company

Redwood Materials is the largest lithium-ion battery recycler in North America. The company recovers, refines, and redeploys critical minerals from end-of-life batteries back into the supply chain.