HR Admin Assistant

Canadian Solar Inc.; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical/Dental/Life/Disability program

PTO and sick days

Annual bonus based on objectives

Job summary

CS Power Systems, a division of Canadian Solar, is seeking an HR Admin Assistant in Jeffersonville, Indiana. This role provides comprehensive administrative support to operations and site leadership, including onboarding, travel coordination, reporting, and office management.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of administrative experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, excellent communication, and the ability to handle confidential information in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human Resources or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of administrative support experience.
• Experience supporting operations within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and AI).
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional demeanor.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Manage calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring timely responses and appropriate routing.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, vendors, and guests, maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.
• Support daily administrative operations of the manufacturing facility to ensure smooth and efficient office functions.
• Prepare reports, presentations, meeting materials, and other business documentation.
• Maintain organized filing systems, records, and administrative documentation.
• Coordinate domestic and international business travel, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, training sessions, leadership visits, and site events.
• Manage expense reporting and reimbursement tracking in accordance with company policies.
• Assist with onboarding activities for new employees, including workspace preparation, equipment requests, and administrative set-up.
• Serve as a resource for employees by responding to administrative inquiries and directing requests appropriately.
• Support employee engagement activities, training coordination, and administrative communications.
• Maintain office supply inventories and place orders to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Coordinate mail distribution, shipping, receiving, and courier services.
• Support office moves, workspace changes, and facility-related projects.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair requests for office equipment and administrative resources.
• Monitor office equipment inventory and recommend improvements or replacements as needed.
• Generate reports and maintain data within company systems, including SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of administrative records and information.
• Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and office efficiency.
• Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as required to support operations and business objectives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Customer service

Discretion/confidentiality

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Job description

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 "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.

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.

Position Title: HR Admin Assistant

Department: HR

Reports To: HR Admin Supervisor

Location: Jeffersonville, Indiana

Position Summary

HR Admin Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to operations and site leadership, ensuring efficient office and facility operations. This role serves as a key point of contact for employees, visitors, vendors, and business partners while supporting onboarding, travel coordination, reporting, office management, and general administrative functions. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, customer-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative & Office Support

• Manage calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring timely responses and appropriate routing.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, vendors, and guests, maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.
• Support daily administrative operations of the manufacturing facility to ensure smooth and efficient office functions.
• Prepare reports, presentations, meeting materials, and other business documentation.
• Maintain organized filing systems, records, and administrative documentation.

Travel, Meetings & Events

• Coordinate domestic and international business travel, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, training sessions, leadership visits, and site events.
• Manage expense reporting and reimbursement tracking in accordance with company policies.

Employee Support & Onboarding

• Assist with onboarding activities for new employees, including workspace preparation, equipment requests, and administrative set-up.
• Serve as a resource for employees by responding to administrative inquiries and directing requests appropriately.
• Support employee engagement activities, training coordination, and administrative communications.

Facilities & Office Management

• Maintain office supply inventories and place orders to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Coordinate mail distribution, shipping, receiving, and courier services.
• Support office moves, workspace changes, and facility-related projects.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair requests for office equipment and administrative resources.
• Monitor office equipment inventory and recommend improvements or replacements as needed.

Reporting & Systems

• Generate reports and maintain data within company systems, including SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of administrative records and information.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and office efficiency.
• Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as required to support operations and business objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human Resources or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of administrative support experience.
• Experience supporting operations within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and AI).
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional demeanor.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems.
• Experience supporting multinational or large-scale manufacturing organizations.
• Experience with travel coordination, expense reporting, and event planning.

Core Competencies

• Organization and Attention to Detail
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Problem Solving
• Customer Service Orientation
• Adaptability and Flexibility
• Accountability and Reliability
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement Mindset

Working Environment

This position operates in a manufacturing facility and office environment and may require interaction with employees, contractors, visitors, and leadership teams across multiple functions.

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.

Note: The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time as its own discretion.

CS Powertech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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