Terabase Energy
Director, Supply Chain
Terabase Energy - California, Missouri, United States, 65018
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For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr What We Do At Terabase Energy, we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity, Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers, owners, and engineering & construction firms to support the design, optimization, and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar-industry veterans and newbies, thought-leaders, dreamers, software, electrical and mechanical engineers, coders, product managers, project managers, and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California, with several other offices in the United States and around the world. If all of this piques your interest, we’d love to hear from you! The Role The Director of Supply Chain is a key leader helping to shape Terabase’s supply chain strategy and procurement process, reporting directly to the COO. This role collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, SCADA, Accounting, and Corporate Operations teams to support developing and delivering products that are transforming how large-scale utility power plants are designed and constructed. Our company is pioneering the future of clean energy infrastructure by shifting 70–80% of solar power plant assembly from the field to factory-based environments through automation, advanced manufacturing, and smart construction techniques. The Director of Supply Chain will be instrumental in ensuring our supply chain strategy is aligned with this operational evolution, including procurement for SCADA systems, industrial components, and factory assembly technologies. Successful candidates will thrive in our unique operating environment and culture: high-growth, innovative, lean, and values-driven. You must be adaptable, resourceful, analytical, proactive, and collaborative, and enjoy excelling in dynamic environments and be committed to decarbonizing the global economy through digital and automation technologies. Responsibilities Build and lead a resilient, scalable supply chain that supports the development, deployment, and operational readiness of our field assembly plants and related technologies Develop and execute supply chain strategy to support operational goals, ensuring reliable procurement of components for SCADA systems, industrial controls, motors, actuators, and factory automation equipment Identify, qualify, and manage domestic and international vendors, manufacturers, and contract manufacturers—especially for high-tech and precision components Lead negotiations and manage supplier relationships, including the development of contracts, master service agreements (MSAs), and performance metrics Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and transition to scalable production, ensuring alignment across engineering, SCADA, and operations teams Drive ERP system design to support and maximize the procurement and logistics functions. Develop and refine operational dashboards for end-to-end supply chain visibility Partner with SCADA teams to ensure timely sourcing of PLCs, sensors, communication equipment, and other key SCADA-related components Assess cost structures of metal fabrication, automation assemblies, and electro-mechanical components, and reverse engineer quotes as needed to drive value Contribute to operational planning, including inventory strategy, production planning, and material flow optimization aligned with business scaling goals Desired Qualifications 10-15 years of increasing experience managing supply chain teams Some knowledge of sourcing SCADA systems, motors, robots, actuators, and industrial automation components or equivalents Proven track record in building supply chains across domestic and international markets, including qualifying and managing strategic suppliers, contracts and turnkey solutions Experience with metal manufacturing and a solid understanding of cost drivers in fabrication and assembly Strong project management, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems, with a strong preference for those who can align systems with operational KPIs and reporting needs Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and competing priorities under time constraints Willingness and ability to sufficient domestic and international travel to engage vendors and oversee supply operations Experience establishing strategic contract manufacturing relationships in industrial assembly and/or automation supply chains What We Offer Generous time off and holiday policy Remote flexibility Flexible time off Stock options Home office set up allowance Building a team – working with teams overseas Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionPurchasing, Supply Chain, and General Business IndustriesRenewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Terabase Energy by 2x Get notified about new Supply Chain Director jobs in
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For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr What We Do At Terabase Energy, we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity, Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers, owners, and engineering & construction firms to support the design, optimization, and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar-industry veterans and newbies, thought-leaders, dreamers, software, electrical and mechanical engineers, coders, product managers, project managers, and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California, with several other offices in the United States and around the world. If all of this piques your interest, we’d love to hear from you! The Role The Director of Supply Chain is a key leader helping to shape Terabase’s supply chain strategy and procurement process, reporting directly to the COO. This role collaborates cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, SCADA, Accounting, and Corporate Operations teams to support developing and delivering products that are transforming how large-scale utility power plants are designed and constructed. Our company is pioneering the future of clean energy infrastructure by shifting 70–80% of solar power plant assembly from the field to factory-based environments through automation, advanced manufacturing, and smart construction techniques. The Director of Supply Chain will be instrumental in ensuring our supply chain strategy is aligned with this operational evolution, including procurement for SCADA systems, industrial components, and factory assembly technologies. Successful candidates will thrive in our unique operating environment and culture: high-growth, innovative, lean, and values-driven. You must be adaptable, resourceful, analytical, proactive, and collaborative, and enjoy excelling in dynamic environments and be committed to decarbonizing the global economy through digital and automation technologies. Responsibilities Build and lead a resilient, scalable supply chain that supports the development, deployment, and operational readiness of our field assembly plants and related technologies Develop and execute supply chain strategy to support operational goals, ensuring reliable procurement of components for SCADA systems, industrial controls, motors, actuators, and factory automation equipment Identify, qualify, and manage domestic and international vendors, manufacturers, and contract manufacturers—especially for high-tech and precision components Lead negotiations and manage supplier relationships, including the development of contracts, master service agreements (MSAs), and performance metrics Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and transition to scalable production, ensuring alignment across engineering, SCADA, and operations teams Drive ERP system design to support and maximize the procurement and logistics functions. Develop and refine operational dashboards for end-to-end supply chain visibility Partner with SCADA teams to ensure timely sourcing of PLCs, sensors, communication equipment, and other key SCADA-related components Assess cost structures of metal fabrication, automation assemblies, and electro-mechanical components, and reverse engineer quotes as needed to drive value Contribute to operational planning, including inventory strategy, production planning, and material flow optimization aligned with business scaling goals Desired Qualifications 10-15 years of increasing experience managing supply chain teams Some knowledge of sourcing SCADA systems, motors, robots, actuators, and industrial automation components or equivalents Proven track record in building supply chains across domestic and international markets, including qualifying and managing strategic suppliers, contracts and turnkey solutions Experience with metal manufacturing and a solid understanding of cost drivers in fabrication and assembly Strong project management, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems, with a strong preference for those who can align systems with operational KPIs and reporting needs Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and competing priorities under time constraints Willingness and ability to sufficient domestic and international travel to engage vendors and oversee supply operations Experience establishing strategic contract manufacturing relationships in industrial assembly and/or automation supply chains What We Offer Generous time off and holiday policy Remote flexibility Flexible time off Stock options Home office set up allowance Building a team – working with teams overseas Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionPurchasing, Supply Chain, and General Business IndustriesRenewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Terabase Energy by 2x Get notified about new Supply Chain Director jobs in
California, United States . Director, Global Supply Chain Operations Fremont, CA $215,000.00-$274,000.00 1 week ago Sunnyvale, CA $207,000.00-$262,000.00 1 week ago Director, Global Storage and DistributionDirector, Global Storage and Distribution Fremont, CA $207,000.00-$262,000.00 1 week ago Chief of Staff, Supply Chain & Capacity Management Irvine, CA $131,200.00-$183,640.00 4 days ago Milpitas, CA $190,000.00-$210,000.00 1 week ago Director Global Supply Chain and Planning San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$210,000.00 5 days ago Director, Business Systems - Supply Chain San Mateo, CA $270,000.00-$340,000.00 3 days ago Director of Apparel Sourcing and ProductionGLOBAL PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR OF SOLUTIONS EXCELLENCE & USER EXPERIENCE Clovis, CA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Director, Procurement and Strategic Partnerships Foster City, CA $219,000.00-$328,000.00 1 day ago Fremont, CA $170,000.00-$215,000.00 3 days ago Fremont, CA $108,500.00-$175,000.00 1 week ago Sacramento, CA $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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