VP, Procurement

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🛒 Procurement

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Soluna

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201 - 500 employees

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

⚡ Energy

Manufacturing • Consulting • Energy

Soluna is a Shanghai-based maker of home energy storage systems and solar battery power banks. The company designs and manufactures modular battery banks (S4, S8, S12) that store solar energy for residential use, provide backup power during outages, and enable grid-export of excess generation. Soluna emphasizes safety features, intelligent power management, and high round-trip efficiency to reduce utility costs and support off-grid or grid-tied solar systems.

📋 Description

• Own procurement strategy for generators, UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers, and PDUs across multi-site build-out schedules • Manage 12–24+ month lead times by securing production slots early and sequencing orders against construction milestones • Collaborate with mechanical/electrical engineers, general contractors, and EPC firms to align equipment with design specifications • Manage strategic relationships with MEP OEMs, including capacity reservations and volume agreements • Coordinate factory witness testing, field commissioning, and startup support with vendors • Model equipment spend against site capacity plans, tracking cost per MW and escalation trends • Build contingency strategies for switchgear and transformer shortages through multi-vendor qualification and strategic inventory buffers • Align equipment specifications with utility interconnection requirements, local code compliance, and permitting timelines • Prioritize equipment supporting renewable integration, efficient PUE, and emissions reduction • Negotiate extended warranties, spare parts inventories, and long-term service agreements for critical equipment

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in MEP or critical infrastructure procurement, ideally within data centers, power infrastructure, or large-scale capital equipment • Established relationships with major MEP OEMs, including Caterpillar, Cummins, Vertiv, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Trane, Carrier, and ABB • Deep understanding of redundancy tiers (N, N+1, 2N) and how equipment specifications map to design and engineering requirements • Proven track record managing long-lead-time equipment, including generators, switchgear, and transformers, against aggressive construction schedules • Experience with capex modeling, cost-per-MW tracking, and escalation forecasting across major equipment categories • Comfort operating independently and owning procurement execution end-to-end without a supporting team • Ability to manage generators, UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers, and PDUs • Experience coordinating factory witness testing (FAT), field commissioning (Cx), and startup support • Knowledge of utility interconnection requirements, local code compliance, and permitting timelines

🏖️ Benefits

• Diverse, driven team • Employee development opportunities • Employee voice and participation in company goals • Mission-driven work focused on renewable energy and emissions reduction