Nextracker Inc.

Director, Supply Chain Innovation & Business Development

Nextracker Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United States

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Lead

About the role

  • Lead strategic assessments and ROI analyses for supply chain innovation initiatives and business development opportunities.
  • Identify and evaluate potential M&A opportunities, prepare business cases, and support due diligence and post-merger integration activities.
  • Scout and develop new business lines, partnerships, and supply chain–related growth opportunities.
  • Partner with senior leadership to develop frameworks for innovation deployment across manufacturing, make or buy, sourcing, operations, logistics, sustainability, and packaging.
  • Drive the execution of innovation projects in supply chain processes, technologies, and business models.
  • Act as program leader for cross-functional innovation pilots, ensuring alignment with company strategy and measurable business impact.
  • Monitor emerging technologies, market trends, and competitive landscapes to proactively identify disruption opportunities and risks.
  • Build robust financial models and business plans to evaluate innovation and business development initiatives.
  • Develop ROI tracking mechanisms to measure the success and scalability of pilots and projects.
  • Present insights and recommendations to executive leadership and the board when required.
  • Represent Supply Chain for corporate driven M&A due diligences and integration efforts.
  • Support the identification, evaluation, and negotiation of strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and joint ventures.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to conduct due diligence and integration planning.
  • Partner with Strategic Supply Chain (sourcing, supplier development, NPI), Supply Chain Operations (S&OP, planning, procurement, logistics, trade compliance, packaging), and Sustainability teams to embed innovation and new business models into operations.
  • Act as a thought leader and change agent, fostering a culture of innovation and agility within the global supply chain organization.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, strategy consulting, or business development, with strong exposure to innovation initiatives.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in building ROI models and business plans.
  • Ability to connect supply chain strategies with broader business growth opportunities.
  • Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional, global initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively to senior leadership, investors, and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in sustainability and supply chain innovation technologies preferred.
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical mindset, creativity, and effective communication abilities.
  • High level of autonomy and accountability for results.
Benefits
  • Sustainability initiatives
  • Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
supply chain managementROI analysisfinancial modelingbusiness case developmentdue diligencepost-merger integrationinnovation deploymentsourcinglogisticssustainability
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationanalytical mindsetcreativityexecutive presencecollaborationchange managementstrategic thinkingautonomyaccountability
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