Supply Chain Specialist

About the Company

CS Power Systems, part of Canadian Solar, is focused on expanding access to clean electricity through solar-powered solutions. The organization works across a broad clean-energy portfolio that includes solar panels, inverters, and energy storage technologies, and it operates within a global renewable energy ecosystem built around sustainability and long-term impact.

Canadian Solar’s wider family of businesses includes CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar. The company emphasizes helping people grow while contributing to a cleaner future for communities around the world.

Role Overview

This position is for a Specialist I, Supply Chain, responsible for strengthening supply chain operations and improving the movement of materials and products between suppliers and customers. The role supports inventory efficiency, process effectiveness, and the delivery of high-quality solar products.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain activity across procurement, inventory handling, and logistics to support timely and cost-effective movement of goods.
• Build and sustain productive supplier and vendor relationships, including negotiating terms, handling issues, and confirming supply reliability and quality.
• Track inventory levels, study stock patterns, and apply methods that help avoid overstocking while reducing shortages.
• Look for opportunities to streamline workflows, lower operating costs, and improve the overall performance of supply chain operations.
• Review supply chain data, monitor performance measures, and turn findings into practical recommendations for leadership.
• Coordinate with production, quality assurance, sales, and other teams to keep operations aligned and resolve supply-related concerns.
• Make sure supply chain work follows company rules, relevant regulations, and accepted industry practices.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline is required.
• Professional credentials such as APICS or CPM are considered an advantage.
• Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of experience in supply chain management or a related function, ideally within renewable energy or manufacturing.

Skills

• Solid knowledge of supply chain concepts and operational best practices
• Experience using supply chain software and related tools
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to perform well in a fast-moving environment
• Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and efficiency

What We Offer

• A competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities to learn, develop, and progress professionally
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
• The opportunity to support a global leader in solar energy and sustainability

Additional Information

Canadian Solar Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. The company is committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for every employee.