Supply Chain Program Manager

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

About the position:

Location: Houston, TX/Alpharetta, GA/Arlington, VA (hybrid — 2-3 days a week)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Program Manager to lead and manage the Supply Chain functions in support of the introduction of new products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, project management, and new product introduction processes. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills to ensure the successful launch of new products from concept to market.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Lead cross-functional teams to manage the end-to-end NPI process, ensuring timely and cost-effective product launches.

·        Develop and implement supply chain strategies for new products, including sourcing, procurement, planning, and logistics.

·        Collaborate with product engineering, advanced manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.

·        Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure smooth product introductions.

·        Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet project goals and objectives.

·        Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.

·        Continuously improve NPI processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

·        Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.  PMP preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in supply chain management, project management, operations, or NPI roles.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including sourcing, planning, procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Here are some of the benefits of joining our team:

·        Collaborative and supportive work environment

·        Opportunities for professional development and growth

·        Chance to make a real difference in the world

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.