Supply Chain Manager

Blue Sky Utility•Fort Lauderdale, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Blue Sky Utility/Nofar USA is seeking a highly capable and proactive Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement, logistics, vendor management, and material planning across our growing portfolio of solar and energy storage projects. This role is critical to ensuring that equipment, materials, and services are sourced strategically, delivered on time, and managed cost-effectively to support project execution nationwide. The ideal candidate is hands-on, commercially sharp, operationally disciplined, and experienced in managing complex supply chains within the power generation industry, including solar and BESS.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
7+ years of supply chain, procurement, or sourcing leadership experience
Experience supporting power generation companies
Strong contract negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced growth environment
Strong Excel and reporting skills
Willingness to work hybrid in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Familiarity with main energy system components such as transformers, switchgear, inverters, modules, trackers, and major electrical equipment
Experience with import logistics, tariffs, and international sourcing

Responsibilities

Lead sourcing and procurement of major equipment including solar modules, inverters, transformers, BESS equipment, trackers, racking, and balance-of-plant materials
Lead selection and contract negotiation with EPC contractors responsible for delivering turn-key projects.
Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery schedules, warranties, and commercial terms with vendors and suppliers
Build and maintain preferred vendor relationships to support long-term growth
Identify alternate suppliers and contingency strategies to reduce risk
Monitor and implement market conditions, tariffs, pricing trends, and supply constraints impacting solar and storage sectors, ensuring we meet regulatory requirements
Oversee transportation, warehousing, and delivery schedules for domestic and international shipments
Coordinate material flow to multiple project sites across various states
Track inventory levels, shortages, overages, and critical path items
Implement systems for receiving, storage, and field material controls
Partner closely with Engineering, Project Delivery, Construction, Finance, and Development teams to align procurement with project schedules
Support project budgets through cost forecasting and purchasing discipline
Participate in project kickoff and execution meetings to identify material needs and schedule risks
Ensure purchase orders and vendor commitments align with project milestones
Manage supplier scorecards, KPIs, and service levels
Resolve delivery delays, quality concerns, claims, shortages, and commercial disputes
Develop mitigation plans for supply disruptions and long lead equipment
Establish scalable procurement and supply chain processes as the company grows
Improve reporting, spend visibility, forecasting, and internal controls
Utilize ERP, procurement, and project management systems to drive efficiency