Bess Supply Chain
3 weeks ago
This role will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with KEL's business objectives, as well as defining and managing key performance indicators (KPI's) for the supply chain.
Responsibilities: Lead and evolve KEL's supply chain strategy to emphasise long-term partnerships, risk sharing, and mutual value with key suppliers.
Lead strategic sourcing and qualification of key battery energy storage system (BESS) components, including battery cells, liquid cooling systems, battery management systems, DC blocks, inverters, transformers and other BESS equipment.
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to align supply chain strategies with evolving BESS requirements and product development timelines in conjunction with technology roadmap alignment.
Manage all financial aspects of supply chain operations, including budgeting, cost control, and capital project management, while being aligned to KEL's budget.
Negotiate and oversee supply agreements, pricing terms, and performance guarantees with global suppliers in China, South Korea, and Southeast Asia.
Monitor and mitigate risks related to tariffs, import/export regulations, and trade compliance issues specific to India–China relations.
Implement robust quality assurance programs, including factory audits, FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests), and on-site inspections at Chinese manufacturing facilities.
Develop strategies, alternative sourcing plans, and multi-supply arrangements to mitigate geopolitical or market disruption risks.
Collaborate closely with engineering and product development to localise critical supply chain equipment to reduce costs and geopolitical risks.
Ensure proper organisational growth through effective recruitment and training.
Travel to China, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and domestically as needed and develop global strategic sourcing initiatives.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, engineering, business administration, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in supply chain management, with 3+ years in the battery storage industry and direct experience managing global BESS sourcing.
Extensive experience working with global manufacturers in China and/or South Korea, including contract negotiation and international supplier quality management.
Demonstrated ability to navigate India–China trade dynamics, including tariffs, documentation, Incoterms, and customs compliance.
Proven ability to lead and manage teams, build relationships, and motivate employees.
Strong ability to develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with KEL's goals.
Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make market-driven decisions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers while maintaining strong negotiation skills.
Ability to work eƯectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to manage budgets and understand financial implications of supply chain decisions, while identifying and mitigating risks.
Strong integrity and adherence to company values and compliance standards.
Ability to travel overseas to identify, develop and qualify suppliers.
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