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Canadian Solar Inc. is one of the world’s largest solar modular producers. As a leading vertically integrated provider of ingots, wafers, solar cells, solar modules, solar power systems and specialized solar products, Canadian Solar delivers uncompromising value to its customers across the globe.
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Manageproduction materialsto help drive continuous improvement in our material inventory accuracy, consumption rates, scrap rates and repair rates.Itwill co-ordinate and verify raw material deliveries to Production throughout the shift and ensure sufficientmaterial to keep the lines running effectively.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Uponproduction schedules. Create and maintain amaterialrequirementto ensure adequate inventory levels.
- Monitor and track inventory levels of raw materials, components, and finished goods. Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
- Oversee the receiving process for incoming materials andverify their quality and quantity againstworkorders. Ensure that materials are stored appropriately and safely.
- Collaborate with production teams to deliver materials to the production floor in a timelymanner. Anticipate materialrequirements and proactively address any potential shortages or delays.
- Implement efficient material handling procedures to minimize waste and damages. Utilize appropriate material handling equipment and train staff as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory levels, material transactions, and supplier information. Generate reports on material usage, consumption, and cost for management review.
- Work closely with the procurement and finance departments to identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize material utilization.
- Ensure that all incoming materials meet quality standards and specifications. Collaborate with the quality control team to resolve any material-related quality issues.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance material management efficiency.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while handling and storing materials. Promote a safe work environment and report any safetyhazards or incidents.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor’sdegree in supply chain management,accounting, or a related field is preferred).
- Proven experience in material coordination, inventory management, or supply chain managementin a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and other relevant tools.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining inventory records and processing transactions.
- Problem-solving skills to address material-related challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to material handling.
