Delivery Manager - Supply Chain

Delivery Manager | Onsite - Nashville, TN In this role you will report to the Director, North America Supply Chain. The Delivery Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end supply chain execution of contracted projects from 70% confidence through final delivery (typical lifecycle ~26 weeks). This role represents Supply Chain as the single point of accountability to Project Management, Sales, and cross‑functional stakeholders, ensuring that materials, planning, logistics, and supplier performance align with contractual commitments and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Own supply chain execution for assigned projects from 70% handoff through fulfillment completion. Represent Supply Chain in 70%, 90%, and 100% project handoff reviews, proactively identifying risks related to BOM alignment, NPI status, domestic content requirements, lead times, and delivery schedules. Ensure project delivery plans align with contractual agreements and commercial commitments. Serve as the primary supply chain interface for Project Managers and Sales, providing clear visibility into supply status, risks, and mitigation plans. Ensure new contracted projects are accurately planned, allocated, and maintained in Nextpower’s planning system (Anaplan); validate supply allocation against demand and contractual timelines to ensure feasible delivery plans. Support testing, deployment, and adoption of Anaplan enhancements to accelerate planning system transformation; ensure integrity and accuracy of supply chain planning data across systems. Drive supplier On‑Time Shipment performance to support regional project On‑Time Delivery targets; monitor and resolve PO vs. SO variances; troubleshoot delivery constraints by coordinating with Planning, Sourcing, Logistics, and Project Management teams; ensure compliance with agreed logistics terms (Incoterms, shipment timing, routing) and contractual delivery conditions. Act as the central coordination point between Engineering, Sourcing, NPI, Planning, Logistics, and Project Operations to ensure supply chain readiness; identify supply risks early and drive mitigation strategies; support resolution of escalations impacting delivery timelines or customer commitments. Build operational excellence by standardizing delivery processes, improving planning accuracy, and reducing delivery variability; drive lean process improvements within project supply chain execution to minimize expedites, disruptions, and inefficiencies; contribute to development of scalable best practices across regions. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred). 8–12+ years of experience in supply chain, planning, or operations within manufacturing or project‑based environments. Proven experience managing end‑to‑end supply chain execution for complex projects. Strong expertise in planning systems (Anaplan preferred) and ERP platforms. Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; ability to work with large datasets and planning models. Experience driving supplier performance (OTS) and project delivery metrics (OTD). Solid understanding of BOMs, NPI processes, lead times, and supply/demand alignment. Experience with logistics coordination and contractual delivery terms (e.g., Incoterms). Strong cross‑functional leadership and communication skills; ability to manage stakeholders and resolve risks. Demonstrated ability to improve processes, drive operational excellence, and perform in a fast‑paced environment. Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr