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.
Responsibilities:
Project Management:
· Recognize the different project steps within Canadian Solar Process to source new Direct and Indirect Materials and Services
· Recognize the different standards requested by Quality, Production and Engineering systems within Canadian solar to ensure product will meet all standards.
Products:
· Understand and Develop Best scope of work to be fulfilled by Service provider and suppliers.
· Be able to recognize product limitation in a given market and understand critical parts of a given product to identify capable vendors
· Understanding Market situation for a given product (cost and manufacturing capacity)
· Sourcing Strategy
· Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
· Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
· Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and conditions for the company.
· Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising product quality and / or delivery schedules.
· Understand supplier capacities and competitive advantages.
Supplier Management
· Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and efficient supply chain
· Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly and provide Root analysis with plans to resolve in short term and prevent in long term
· Collaborate with suppliers to drive continuous improvement in quality, costs, and delivery.
Procurement
· Oversee the procurement process, from requisition to delivery.
· Run Internal approval process for full transparency
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide strategic resources
Education & Training:
· Bachelor’s degree in economics, logistics, supply chain management or business administration
· Master's degree as a Plus in same disciplines
Technical Skills:
· Proven experience in supply chain management, sourcing, and procurement roles for more than 3 years
· Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
· A strategic and analytical mind.
· Excellent organizational and project management skills.
· Creative problem-solving abilities.
· Knowledge of supply chain software and analytics tools.
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
· Working experience of SAP or Other MRP’s
Languages:
English, Mandarin (Plus)
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What We Do
Founded in 2001 in Ontario Canada, Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) is as a global energy provider with successful business subsidiaries in 20 countries & regions on 6 continents. Canadian Solar is both a leading manufacturer of solar PV modules and a provider of solar energy solutions, with over 14,000 employees globally. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, China, Brazil and South East Asian countries, Canadian Solar now has module manufacturing capacity and has delivered more than 55 GW of premium quality solar modules to customers in over 150 countries in the past 20 years. Canadian Solar has solar power projects globally and solar power plants that are in commercial operation, with a resale value of US$1.2 billion. In addition, Canadian Solar has a geographically diversified utility-scale solar power project pipeline around 10 GWp, with projects being developed in the U.S., Japan, Latin America,Australia, EMEA, South East Asia, India and China. Of the total project pipeline, 2.9 GWp of projects are at late-stage development and have secured energy offtake agreements. In 2018, Canadian Solar achieved a revenue of US$3.74 billion, Meanwhile, Canadian Solar was listed as the Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s Tier 1 Module Manufacturer in terms of bankability for Q4 2018, and was named as Top 3 Global Utility-scale Solar PV Project Developer for 2017 by GTM Research. Canadian Solar Founder and CEO Dr. Shawn Qu blogs as a LinkedIn Influencer at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnqu/. Canadian Solar is making the difference by delivering more clean, safe and affordable solar energy to the world.
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