Additional Information
SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
Job Description Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Supply Planner to support procurement operations for equipment and materials used in PV, HV, BESS and SCADA power system construction projects. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining project-specific supply plans that guide purchasing and inventory movement, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to project sites.
The Senior Supply Planner will manage a portfolio of projects within an operational region, serving as the primary procurement liaison to cross-functional project teams. This includes having the knowledge to support with both preconstruction as well as engineering to finalize Bills of Materials (BOMs), aligning material delivery schedules with project timelines, and updating supply plans in response to design or site changes. The Senior Supply Planner plays a critical role in translating engineering and scheduling inputs into actionable procurement strategies.
This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
Job Description:
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Project Forecast
Lead project meetings with project management, scheduling, engineering and field teams.
Provide detailed material information that can impact design schedules.
Support engineering through revisions on supply planned major equipment.
Procurement Execution
Create, review, and manage purchase requisitions in alignment with approved supply plans.
Collaborate with the procurement team to develop dashboards that provide real-time visibility into purchasing status and delivery timelines.
Scenario Analysis & Optimization
Analyze engineering and schedule scenarios to recommend optimal procurement strategies balancing cost and delivery.
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support efficient and responsive procurement operations.
Review material usage data and make recommendations for inventory plans and inventory purchasing strategy.
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
2-4 years of experience with subject matter expertise for; sub-assemblies, AC and/or DC wiring, BESS equipment, HV equipment or other configurations on utility-scale PV to optimize engineering, procurement as well as construction scopes.
Ability to provide problem solve early phase (30-60%) buyout design to improve efficiency across material scopes.
Detailed knowledge of technical areas relevant to Utility Scale PV systems, ESS systems, SCADA and HV Substation
Ability to create complex assemblies of materials in coordination with SOLV engineering to optimize engineering, procurement and construction effectiveness.
Ability to define and trade material alternatives that meet technical requirements
Experience creating and maintaining a standardized portfolio of materials.
Strong proficiency in ERP systems, including report creation and supply plan management.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management.
Familiarity with industry best practices in purchasing, supply chain planning, and project execution.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.
SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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