Solar Procurement Manager – In-Office (Lexington)

Solar Energy Solutions; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar Energy Solutions in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing, supplier management, and material planning for residential and commercial solar projects. You will ensure materials and equipment arrive on schedule and meet quality standards while balancing cost and availability.

You will work closely with operations, warehouse, project management, and finance to optimize procurement processes, improve supplier performance, and manage risk.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or related field
• Experience sourcing solar or electrical materials preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end purchasing for solar components and project materials
• Prepare, review, issue, and track POs, delivery schedules, invoices, and related records
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms, delivery arrangements, and contract terms
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, and delivery, and manage supplier risks
• Collaborate with operations, warehouse, project management, and finance to optimize procurement processes

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier relationships

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Solar Energy Solutions in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing, supplier management, and material planning for residential and commercial solar projects. You will ensure materials and equipment arrive on schedule and meet quality standards while balancing cost and availability.

You will work closely with operations, warehouse, project management, and finance to optimize procurement processes, improve supplier performance, and manage risk.