Supply Chain Specialist
About The Position
At CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future. Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem—including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar—we're deeply invested in our people's success. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to "Make the Difference" by building a lasting positive impact on the planet and communities everywhere, join us at CS Power Systems—where your talent can help shape the clean energy revolution. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist I, Supply Chain to join our dynamic team at Canadian Solar. This role is crucial in optimizing our supply chain processes and ensuring the efficient flow of materials and products from suppliers to customers. The Specialist I will play a key role in managing inventory, improving supply chain performance, and supporting our commitment to delivering high-quality solar products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management or a related field, preferably in the renewable energy or manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficient in supply chain management software and tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Nice To Haves
- A professional certification (e.g., APICS, CPM) is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and products.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Collaborate with them to negotiate terms, resolve issues, and ensure the quality and reliability of supplies.
- Monitor inventory levels, analyze trends, and implement strategies to optimize stock levels, reduce excess inventory, and minimize stockouts.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.
- Analyze supply chain data to track performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and provide actionable insights to management.
- Work closely with other departments, including production, quality assurance, and sales, to ensure alignment and address any supply chain-related issues.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practices related to supply chain operations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to contribute to a global leader in solar energy and sustainability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
