Director – Category Management (Renewables)

Overview
Director – Category Management (Renewable Energy Components). EnergyLink, a Quanta company, is a leading renewable EPC firm delivering end-to-end electrification solutions that drive sustainability and reduce carbon emissions.

We are seeking a Director - Category Management with proven experience leading teams supporting utility-scale Wind, Solar, and BESS projects. This role will oversee sourcing and procurement of critical materials—including racking systems, inverters, transformers, structural steel, and cable—while driving enterprise sourcing strategy, supplier performance, and successful project execution. This is a fully remote opportunity open to candidates across the United States (no visa sponsorship available), with up to 30% domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise category strategy across Wind, Solar, and BESS projects, owning key materials such as racking, steel piles, cable, wire, inverters, transformers, and related components

Develop and execute sourcing strategies that optimize cost, ensure supply continuity, and support safe, on-time project delivery

Provide senior leadership to a team of Category Managers, setting direction, developing talent, and driving accountability and performance

Partner with executive leadership, operations, finance, and project teams to align sourcing with demand forecasts, capital programs, and long-term business goals

Own strategic supplier relationships, including performance management, risk mitigation, and category governance

Leverage market intelligence and analytics to navigate pricing volatility, geopolitical risks, and capacity constraints

Drive innovation and long-term value through supplier partnerships

Represent sourcing in executive forums and contribute to enterprise-wide planning and decision-making

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