Peak Energy · 1 week ago
Global Supply Chain Manager
Burlingame
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expPeak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy on a resilient grid. They are seeking a Global Supply Manager to own the sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management of key mechanical components, driving supplier selection and contract execution while collaborating cross-functionally to meet product requirements and timelines.
EnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Source and manage suppliers for key components including enclosures, sheet metal, thermal systems, HV & LV distribution
Drive the supplier selection process with Engineering and Manufacturing stakeholders based on quality, cost, delivery, and scalability
Negotiate contracts, pricing, lead times, and commercial terms with global suppliers
Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to influence DFM, design changes, and part specifications early in the development cycle
Support NPI builds, prototype programs, and high-volume manufacturing transitions by ensuring supplier readiness
Resolve supply chain bottlenecks and lead escalation with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
Monitor supplier KPIs (cost, quality, OTD) and lead business reviews to continuously improve performance
Partner with Supplier Quality and Supplier Industrialization Engineering to validate process capability and mitigate risk
Own cost management strategies for mechanical components, including should-cost modeling and continuous improvement initiatives
Travel to supplier sites as needed (expected ~20–30%)
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in global supply management, strategic sourcing, or commodity management—preferably in energy, automotive, hardware, or manufacturing
Strong knowledge of mechanical component sourcing (e.g., sheet metal, thermal, precision machined parts, enclosures) and associated manufacturing processes
Proven track record of supplier negotiation, cost reduction, and commercial agreement execution
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality requirements
Exceptional communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (10–20%)
Passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and driving positive environmental impact through technology innovation
Eligible to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience working with contract manufacturers
Familiarity with energy storage systems, batteries, or complex electromechanical products
Knowledge of ERP and PLM systems (e.g., NetSuite, Arena)
Experience working in a startup or scale-up environment
Benefits
Flexible time off
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Strong 401(k) plan
Equity opportunities
Company
Peak Energy
Peak Energy is a pioneering firm that is industrializing sodium-ion to expedite the shift to renewable energy.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Xora Innovation
2024-07-17Series A· $55M
2023-10-04Seed· $10M
Leadership Team
Landon Mossburg
Founder & CEO
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