Program Manager - Subcontractor Partnerships

Company: SunPower
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: January 14, 2023

Job Description:

Do you want to change the world? We do, too. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a passionate and driven team of more than 3,660 full-time employees in North America and the Philippines. SunPower provides world-class solar solutions to residential customers across the U.S. with a commitment to a superior customer experience. We welcome forward thinkers, freedom chasers and all those demanding better, cleaner energy to join us. SUMMARY OF ROLE SunPower is seeking a Subcontractor Program Manager to develops recruitment programs for subcontractors, ensures compliance with SunPower terms, technical specifications, quality, safety standards, and SunPower internal processes. The Subcontractor Program Manager uses data and analytics to drive improvements in cycle time, safety, quality, and capacity for SunPower Residential installations and warranty services. The Subcontractor Program Manager reports to the Director, Partner Operations and will be responsible for improving the quality, time and overall customer experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): + Develop recruitment, retention and subcontractor partner strategies for each market and trade area + Use of data and analytics to understand capacity, performance, and costs + Develop standard operating procedures for subcontractor partners using our project management platforms + Collaborate with Regional Operations Centers to maintain Subcontractor partner base, and improve capacity and performance + Discover and optimize cost reduction opportunities by challenging current process structures, cost models, etc. + Identify process requirements, needs and improvement initiatives; work cross functionally with other SunPower teams to improve the customer experience and other SunPower Direct metrics + Weekly reporting of business activity and metrics + Ensure closed loop learning on quality observations Minimum requirements - The least amount of skills and training candidates must have to do a specific job. Candidates not meeting these requirements will not be hired for this position. + Educational (Bachelor degree or 4 years of experience. Masters degree or 6 years of experience). Use following language: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. + Experience with Solar or Construction + Proven ability to successfully procure, monitor, and assess subcontracter construction functions such as solar installation contractors, electrical contractors, and roofing contractors + Knowledge of Salesforce, business intelligence platforms + Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and MS Project Preferred requirementsvvvvvvvv + Educational (Bachelor degree or 4 years of experience. Masters degree or 6 years of experience). The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. + Experience (5 years in the solar or construction industry) + Direct experience working with electrical and roofing subcontractors + Strong understanding of NEC codes with emphasis on residential PV installations + Strong technical, supervisory, and project management skills based on industry experience + Knowledge of Tableau or other business analytics platforms Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SunPower, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Equal Employment Opportunity The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individuals qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. The Companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers. EOE Minorities/All Genders/Protected Veterans/Disabled (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf) SunPower Supports EEO Accommodation for Applicants to SunPower Corporation SunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: jobs@sunpower.com. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES Availability of Affirmative Action Plan for Review SunPower is a federal government contractor. As a part of the Companys obligations under law, it must develop a written Affirmative Action Program (AAP) for the Disabled, Recently Separated Veterans, Armed Forces Service Medal Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty Wartime Or Campaign Badge Veterans and for Women and Minorities as specified by law. Non-confidential and non-proprietary aspects of the AAP are available for inspection by applicants and employees, consistent with applicable law, which will be made available during office hours by contacting the EEO Officer. Diversity at SunPower: Equal Opportunity EmployerSunPower Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individuals qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. SunPower's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations.SunPower is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers.Accommodation for ApplicantsSunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: jobs@sunpower.com. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response.

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