DescriptionRole Purpose
To lead strategic sourcing, technical-commercial evaluation, supplier development, and supply assurance for all electrical components used in BESS assembly, ensuring cost competitiveness, technical compliance, quality reliability, and uninterrupted supply.
Scope of Coverage – Electrical Components
- Battery Management System (BMS)
- HV & LV Wiring Harness
- Contactors, Relays & Fuses
- MCCB / ACB / Protection Devices
- Busbars (Copper/Aluminium – Electrical Grade)
- Connectors (HV/LV)
- Current & Voltage Sensors
- Power Distribution Units (PDU)
- Terminal Blocks & DC Disconnect Switches
- Control Panels & SCADA Interface Hardware
Key Responsibilities
- Develop sourcing strategy and execute RFQ process.
- Lead techno-commercial evaluation and supplier nomination.
- Conduct cost benchmarking and should-cost analysis.
- Drive annual cost reduction and value engineering initiatives.
- Collaborate with Design & R&D during component selection and specification freeze.
- Conduct supplier audits and manage PPAP / FAI approvals.
- Ensure compliance with IEC, UL, BIS and other applicable standards.
- Align supplier capacity with production forecast and ensure OTIF.
- Drive alternate supplier development for risk mitigation.
- Manage supply crisis and coordinate cross-functional resolution.