Redwood Materials
Staff Global Supply Manager - Solar, Energy Storage
$162K–$215K
San Francisco, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years; 6+ years with a Master’s degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related technical field.
About the job
Directs sourcing strategy, supplier development, and commercial agreements for solar cells, modules, and related components supporting Redwood’s energy products.
What you'll do
- Develop commodity sourcing strategies, including supplier assessment, make-versus-buy, dual sourcing, and localization.
- Lead supplier qualification, RFQs/RFPs, negotiations, and supply agreements; build cost models to reduce landed cost.
- Coordinate supplier readiness, performance, delivery, and supply-risk planning with Engineering, Manufacturing, and other partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of sourcing or supply chain management experience, or 6+ years with a Master’s degree.
- Working knowledge of solar cell and module manufacturers, the global supplier landscape, manufacturing processes, cost drivers, and constraints.
- Experience building cost models, negotiating supplier terms, and developing sourcing strategies and agreements for products moving from development to volume production.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or MBA.
- Experience in solar, energy, EV, or electronics manufacturing.
Pay
$162,500 — $215,000 USD (base salary)
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