Sr. Director of Industrialization

Qcells North America; Santa Clara (CA); Presencial; USD 219 000 - 293 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. seeks a Sr. Director of Industrialization to lead SCM and Contract Manufacturing for North American BESS markets, driving strategic market planning and cross-functional execution.

You will mentor a highly technical team, partner with BESS Strategy, Product Development, Manufacturing, Sales and Project Execution to shape roadmaps and operational excellence while navigating regulatory and tariff landscapes across North America.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in energy policy, engineering, economics, or finance.
• Minimum 15+ years leading or managing project teams.
• Minimum 7+ years in energy storage (BESS), renewable energy, power utilities, or energy consulting.

Responsabilidades

• Strategic Market Planning: Identify manufacturing partnerships and strategic procurement across Utility-scale, C&I, and emerging storage markets.
• Market Intelligence & Policy Analysis: Analyze regulatory changes to evaluate policies and opportunities and recommend actions to leadership.
• Competitive Analysis: Evaluate contract manufacturing firms and supply chain status to enhance competitive positioning.
• Cross-Functional Alignment: Align strategic market requirements with technology roadmaps and commercial operations.
• Team Leadership: Direct and mentor a highly technical team and build required skill sets.

Conhecimentos

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Industry knowledge

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Policy, Engineering, Economics, or Finance

MBA or Master’s in Energy Policy, Engineering, Economics, or Finance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Description

We are seeking a highly analytical, strategic, and forward-thinking Sr. Director of Industrialization to drive Qcells designed BESS solution, in the North American energy storage market. In this role, you will lead a team responsible for both SCM (supply chain management) and Contract Manufacturing for both Utility-scale and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) sectors.

Description

We are seeking a highly analytical, strategic, and forward-thinking Sr. Director of Industrialization to drive Qcells designed BESS solution, in the North American energy storage market. In this role, you will lead a team responsible for both SCM (supply chain management) and Contract Manufacturing for both Utility-scale and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) sectors.

The successful candidate will partner closely with BESS Strategy, Product Development, Manufacturing, Sales, and Project Execution teams to establish and drive the long-term growth strategy, product roadmap governance, operational excellence initiatives, and executive reporting processes to guide executive-level decision-making and product roadmap orientation. This role requires a highly strategic leader with strong business acumen, cross-functional leadership capabilities, and deep understanding of the BESS industry.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Market Planning: Identifying manufacturing partnerships and strategic procurement needs across Utility-scale, C&I, and emerging energy storage markets.
• Market Intelligence & Policy Analysis: Analyze regulatory changes (e.g., materials, contracts, tariffs, etc.) to evaluate policies and opportunities and recommend strategic actions to leadership.
• Competitive Analysis: Evaluate various contract manufacturing firms and current status of supply chain to enhance competitive positioning, also identifying product or partnership gaps.
• Cross-Functional Alignment: Work closely with BESS Strategy, Procurement, Product Development and Sales teams to align strategic market requirements with technology roadmaps and commercial operations.
• Team Leadership: Direct and mentor a highly technical team. Identify critical skills and build up a team to ensure business continuity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Policy, Engineering, Economics, or Finance
• Minimum 15+ years of experience leading or managing project teams.
• Minimum 7+ years of professional experience in energy storage (BESS), renewable energy, power utilities, or energy consulting.
• Deep understanding of the North American power sector, especially around BESS usage and requirements.
• Strong comprehension of the business models and value propositions for both Utility-scale (front-of-the-meter) and C&I (behind-the-meter) energy storage projects.
• Proven track record of working effectively within a multinational corporate structure, with demonstrated success in managing reporting lines and stakeholder relationships across different time zones and cultural backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate and influence stakeholders across North America and Korea.
• MBA or Master’s in Energy Policy, Engineering, Economics, or Finance is highly preferred.

Compensation

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, the anticipated annual base salary for this position is:

• Zone 1 (Bay Area, NYC): $263,300 – $292,600
• Zone 2 (CA, NJ, NY): $241,300 – $268,200
• Zone 3 (All others): $219,400 – $243,800

The applicable salary range is based on the employee’s primary work location. Individual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and other business-related factors.

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is a Qcells company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and providers of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions. Headquartered in Irvine, California, HQCA has been rapidly expanding its business in North America through the expansion of products and solutions, including distributed energy solutions, direct-to-homeowner solar sales and financing, and EPC services. We provide an opportunity to be part of an exciting and growing world-class global business in an interesting and expanding industry of the future.

Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Mobility
• Standing
• 20% of time
• Sitting
• 70% of time
• Walking
• 10% of time
• Strength
• Pulling
• up to 10 Pounds
• Pushing
• up to 10 Pounds
• Carrying
• up to 10 Pounds
• Lifting
• up to 10 Pounds
• Dexterity(F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)
• Typing
• F
• Handling
• F
• Reaching
• F<

• This target salary range is for CA positions only and should not be interpreted as an offer of compensation.

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