[Remote] Category Manager – Renewable Energy Components

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is dedicated to providing collaborative solutions for energy infrastructure needs. They are seeking a Category Manager for Renewable Energy Components to source and procure critical infrastructure materials for utility-scale Wind, Solar, and BESS EPC projects, while managing supplier relationships and driving project execution. Responsibilities • Own and execute category strategies aligned with project demand, technical requirements, and sustainability goals • Lead negotiations and manage supplier relationships across key commodities • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and project teams to ensure materials are delivered on time and within budget • Forecast demand, optimize inventory, and support S&OP alignment • Onboard and qualify suppliers, monitor risk, and drive innovation • Leverage market intelligence and spend analysis to reduce cost and increase value • Travel to job sites and vendor locations to support field operations and supplier oversight • Utilize enterprise systems such as JD Edwards, Salesforce and Coupa for sourcing execution, supplier onboarding, and procurement planning Skills • 5+ years of sourcing, procurement, or category management experience focused on renewable energy infrastructure projects • Deep knowledge of renewable components -including racking systems, inverters, transformers, structural steel, wire, and cable • Proven success in supplier negotiations, contract execution, and supplier performance management for high-value infrastructure projects • Hands-on experience with ERP and procurement systems, including JD Edwards, Salesforce, and Coupa • Advanced Excel and data analysis skills to support strategic sourcing decisions • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, working closely with engineering, project, and construction teams • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field; certifications such as APICS, CSPM, or equivalent preferred • Willingness to travel up to 20% to project sites and vendor facilities as needed • Certifications such as APICS, CSPM, or equivalent preferred Benefits • Competitive base salary • Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance • 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future • Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation • Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development Company Overview • Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a construction company that offers energy infrastructure solutions. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://quantaisg.com.