Business Manager – Solar Components Trade

Antal International

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Job DescriptionAbout RoleWe are currently mandated by a leading organization in the renewable energy sector to identify an accomplished professional for a Business Manager - Solar Components Trade position in India. The role is strategically focused on trading key solar inputs such as cells, glass, frames, junction boxes, and related components - all critical to India's fast-evolving solar manufacturing and project development ecosystem.Given your experience and deep understanding of the solar value chain, we believe this opportunity could be a strong match for your skills and ambitions.Position Overview:This is a commercially driven role that requires a strong command of import-based sourcing, B2B distribution, and commodity trade execution within the solar sector. You will be expected to lead trading activities, from vendor identification and negotiation to deal structuring and last-mile delivery, while ensuring regulatory compliance and cost optimization.Key Role Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in trading and importing solar components (cells, glass, frames, modules, etc.) within the Indian context
  • Proven ability to run a P&L-driven trading book independently with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong relationships with key stakeholders in the Indian solar industry - including module assemblers, EPC contractors, IPPs, OEMs, and component distributors
  • Experience in dealing with Chinese, Southeast Asian, and European suppliers, including negotiation of payment terms, quality specs, and Incoterms
  • Sound understanding of DGFT policies, BIS certification, customs regulations, safeguard duties, and other trade compliance norms specific to solar imports in India
  • Excellent market intelligence and the ability to track commodity pricing, demand-supply cycles, currency impacts, and project timelines
  • Hands-on approach to working with logistics, warehousing, finance, and risk teams to ensure seamless execution of trade deals
What Makes This Opportunity Distinctive: * Work with a forward-thinking organization that is aggressively investing in clean energy and trading infrastructure
  • Direct exposure to one of the fastest-growing solar markets in the world
  • We are looking for a commercially sharp, results-oriented professional who can think strategically and act tactically. If this aligns with your expertise and aspirations, I would be happy to arrange a confidential conversation to discuss further details.
  • High level of autonomy with performance-linked incentives
  • Opportunity to shape a niche vertical within a larger trading portfolio

Antal International

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