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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.

Job Description

Company Summary:

CS Powertech is a vertically-integrated manufacturer of ingots, wafers, cells, solar modules (panels) and custom-designed solar power applications. CS Powertech delivers solar power products of uncompromising quality to customers worldwide. CS Powertech’s world class team of professionals works closely with our customers to provide them with solutions for all their solar needs. For more information on the company, please visit www.canadian-solar.com.

Job Title: Production Materials Technician – Production Technician

Department: Production Materials

Reports To: Production Materials Engineer

Location: Jeffersonville, IN

Job Summary:

The Production Materials Technician – is responsible for supporting production operations through effective management of raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory. This role ensures material availability, inventory accuracy, and efficient material flow while supporting Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Warehouse, and Supply Chain functions. The technician will monitor inventory levels, analyze material consumption, investigate discrepancies, coordinate material movement, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and minimize material waste. This position plays a critical role in maintaining inventory integrity, supporting production schedules, and ensuring uninterrupted material availability for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities include:

· Manage and monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory to support production requirements and maintain inventory accuracy.

· Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inventory cycle counts and reconcile shortages, variances, and inventory discrepancies. Implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurance

· Support Direct Labor (DL) employees operating SAP, MES, and related inventory management systems to ensure accurate material transactions.

· Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities based on production schedules and material demand forecasts.

· Coordinate material transfers between external storage facilities and manufacturing operations to ensure timely delivery of production materials.

· Validate material identification, labeling, and storage practices to maintain traceability and compliance with internal standards.

· Generate reports and analyze data related to inventory levels, material consumption, material movements, and inventory accuracy metrics.

· Support monthly, quarterly, and annual inventory audits and assist in implementing corrective actions for audit findings.

· Manage non-conforming, obsolete, excess, and damaged materials, coordinating with Quality and Supply Chain teams for disposition and vendor returns.

· Assist with Bill of Materials (BOM) verification, maintenance, and accuracy improvements within SAP and MES systems.

· Support new material introductions by coordinating inventory setup, material tracking, and production readiness activities.

· Create purchase requisitions for production materials and support sourcing activities by providing material specifications and usage data for supplier quotations.

· Collaborate with Warehouse personnel to schedule and coordinate material deliveries to the production floor to prevent downtime and ensure uninterrupted operations.

· Track and report inventory and material management KPIs, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

· Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on inventory control, material flow optimization, cost reduction, and waste minimization.

· Maintain compliance with company safety policies, inventory control procedures, and quality management requirements.

· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (5S standards).

· Follow all safety policies, including proper use of PPE and equipment operation.

· Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.

· Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or process issues.

· All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing, materials management, inventory control, or a related production support environment

· Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered

· Repeatedly lift up to 50lbs

· Previous warehouse, logistics, or material handling experience preferred.

· Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (forklift certification preferred).

· Basic computer skills for inventory tracking systems.

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

· Ability to adhere to instructions and work independently or within a team.

· Experience using SAP, MES, ERP, or other inventory management systems preferred

· Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

· Experience Microsoft Office applications. Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint preferred

· Experience supporting inventory audits, cycle counting programs, and inventory reconciliation activities preferred

· Understanding of manufacturing processes, material flow, inventory control principles, and BOM structures

· Ability to analyze inventory data and prepare reports for management review and decision-making

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams

· Continuous improvement experience and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles preferred

· Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits:

CS Powertech offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full-time position.

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