<h2>Position Summary</h2><p>We are seeking a <strong>Director of Procurement</strong> with strong <strong>substation procurement experience</strong> to lead strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management for major utility-scale electrical and T&amp;D projects. This role will oversee procurement strategy for high-value substation equipment and materials while ensuring cost, quality, schedule, and contract requirements are met.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead procurement strategy for <strong>substation and T&amp;D equipment</strong>, materials, and services.</li><li>Manage sourcing and supplier relationships for transformers, switchgear, breakers, relays, steel, bus, protection &amp; control, and related equipment.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, terms, delivery schedules, and supplier agreements.</li><li>Develop and maintain a qualified supplier network and identify new strategic vendors.</li><li>Partner closely with Engineering, Project Management, Construction, and Finance.</li><li>Manage procurement schedules, long-lead equipment, expediting, and supplier performance.</li><li>Establish procurement processes, controls, and KPIs.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li><strong>8+ years of procurement experience</strong>, with significant experience supporting <strong>substation/T&amp;D projects</strong>.</li><li>Strong knowledge of substation equipment, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry standards.</li><li>Experience negotiating major equipment and material contracts.</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex, long-lead procurement activities.</li><li>Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.</li><li>Utility-scale EPC, electrical construction, or renewable energy experience strongly preferred.</li></ul>

<p>SunEnergy1 is a vertically integrated Solar Developer that controls all stages of a solar project in-house from land acquisition, permitting, design, engineering, and construction to operations and maintenance. This model creates significant pricing and term flexibility, ensuring the best price for the corporate, institutional and utility partners. As experts in utility-scale Corporate and Institutional Development Projects, SunEnergy1 has a proven track record assembling customers and structuring Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for the development of large-scale solar facilities. SunEnergy1 is committed to the communities within which we operate, helping to support through sustainable development and employment opportunities to thousands of families. We believe this support will create a positive lasting impact on each community.</p>

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