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$110k–$120k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Health care coverage, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) participation, Company matching, Company paid holidays
Posted 9d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Global Supply Planner leads supplier allocation planning and secures supply continuity to support large-scale solar project execution. This role identifies supply risks, implements mitigation strategies, and manages supplier performance to ensure operational delivery requirements are met.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with at least 3 years of experience in supply planning or related fields. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, advanced planning tools, and strong analytical capabilities are required.
Full job description
Job Description:
Title: Global Supply Planner Department: Supply Chain – Global Supply Planning Reports to: Manager, Supply Chain – Global Supply Planning Location: United States (Fremont, CA) – role supports domestic and global suppliers and may require periodic travel
Role Summary
The Global Supply Planner is responsible for leading supplier allocation planning, securing supply continuity, and driving supplier performance to support Nextpower’s large-scale solar project execution. This role owns supply planning execution across key suppliers and product families, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts, sourcing strategies, and operational delivery requirements.
The position plays a critical role in identifying supply risks early, implementing mitigation and recovery strategies, and enhancing end-to-end visibility from purchase order through delivery. The Global Supply Planner partners cross-functionally with Sourcing, Engineering, Regional Delivery, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to ensure supply commitments are met while optimizing cost, service, and operational performance.
The role directly protects revenue, enables project execution, and strengthens supplier partnerships critical to Nextpower’s growth in the renewable energy sector.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Planning & Allocation
Lead supplier allocation planning based on demand forecasts, supplier capacity, pricing agreements, and contractual volume commitments. • Secure supply commitments aligned with forecasted demand and sourcing strategies. • Balance supply availability with project priorities to protect revenue and customer commitments. • Monitor material readiness to ensure alignment with production and project schedules.
Supply Risk Management & Continuity
Identify potential supply gaps early through proactive analysis of forecast, capacity, and lead-time constraints. • Develop and execute mitigation and recovery plans to protect project timelines and reduce business risk. • Support new supplier ramp-ups, capacity expansions, and production readiness initiatives. • Partner with Sourcing on supplier strategy decisions, including capacity planning and long-term supply agreements.
Supplier Performance Management
Drive supplier On-Time Shipment (OTS) performance in collaboration with regional delivery and logistics teams. • Lead regular supplier performance reviews to drive accountability and continuous improvement. • Standardize supplier management processes to improve accountability, visibility, and execution discipline. • Serve as the primary cross-functional point of contact for supply-related production and execution issues.
Planning Systems & Process Excellence
Leverage MRP and advanced planning tools (Anaplan, Oracle, Excel, Power BI) to manage supply signals and improve planning accuracy. • Enhance end-to-end visibility from purchase order through delivery to improve transparency and decision-making. • Improve inventory health by ensuring planning accuracy and reducing excess, obsolete, or aging material. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen supply planning processes and operational performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Regional Delivery, and Project Operations teams. • Align supply plans with product launches, engineering changes, and project execution requirements. • Communicate supply risks, trade-offs, and recovery actions clearly to leadership and stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field with at least 5 years of experience in supply planning, master scheduling, manufacturing, or supply chain leadership; or a Master’s degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
Strong command of supply planning principles, including forecasting, MRP logic, capacity planning, and supplier allocation strategies. • Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle or similar) and advanced planning tools (Anaplan or equivalent);strong analytical capabilities in Excel; Power BI a plus. • Demonstrated experience managing supplier performance in a global, fast-paced environment. • Experience in solar, electronics, semiconductor, steel, automotive, heavy equipment, or comparable industries preferred. • APICS certification preferred. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional and supplier stakeholders without direct authority.
Competencies
Strategic and operational thinker with strong problem-solving capability. • Data-driven decision-maker with high analytical rigor. • Proactive risk identifier with a bias for action and execution. • Strong cross-functional collaborator across regions, cultures, and time zones. • Ownership mindset with ability to operate effectively in a growth-oriented, fast-moving environment.
Nextpower offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextpower’s benefits please view our company website at www.nextpower.com. Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $110,000 - $120,000. This role is also eligible for bonus and equity as part of the total compensation package
At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Nextpower™ (Nasdaq: NXT) innovates and delivers integrated technology solutions for modern energy infrastructure. Combining solar, energy storage, software, and digital technologies, we help customers design, build, and operate utility-scale power plants and other critical power infrastructure with faster project delivery, improved performance, greater reliability, and long-term operational value. Building on more than a decade of energy technology leadership, Nextpower partners with customers worldwide to deliver reliable firm power for a rapidly electrifying world. Learn more at www.nextpower.com
Offices: 6200 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, California 94555, US · 2200 Bowline Avenue, Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37207, US · Paseo de la Castellana, 200, Mad, Community of Madrid 28046, ES · 39 East Esplanade, Suite 303 / 304, Manly, New South Wales, 2095, AU · Zonah Cresent, 2nd Floor 8-2-682/2/B1&B2, Road no. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, IN
Solar Tracker Systems Global ServicesUtility-Scale SolarBifacial PVClean EnergyClimate SolutionsRisk MitigationWind Engineering Solar Power Plan PerformanceFoundation
Nextpower™ (Nasdaq: NXT) innovates and delivers integrated technology solutions for modern energy infrastructure. Combining solar, energy storage, software, and digital technologies, we help customers design, build, and operate utility-scale power plants and other critical power infrastructure with faster project delivery, improved performance, greater reliability, and long-term operational value. Building on more than a decade of energy technology leadership, Nextpower partners with customers worldwide to deliver reliable firm power for a rapidly electrifying world. Learn more at www.nextpower.com
Offices: 6200 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, California 94555, US · 2200 Bowline Avenue, Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37207, US · Paseo de la Castellana, 200, Mad, Community of Madrid 28046, ES · 39 East Esplanade, Suite 303 / 304, Manly, New South Wales, 2095, AU · Zonah Cresent, 2nd Floor 8-2-682/2/B1&B2, Road no. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, IN
Solar Tracker Systems Global ServicesUtility-Scale SolarBifacial PVClean EnergyClimate SolutionsRisk MitigationWind Engineering Solar Power Plan PerformanceFoundation