Material Planner: SAP/MRP & Supply Chain Excellence

Canadian Solar Inc.; Jeffersonville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical/dental/life/disability

PTO and sick days

Job summary

CS Power Systems, a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, seeks a Material Planner – Planning and Material Control in Jeffersonville, IN. You will support planning and material control for the US cell manufacturing unit, collaborating across functions to ensure on-time availability of materials.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in supply chain or planning, with strong communication skills in English (Mandarin a plus). Competitive benefits and a performance bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 1–3 years of supply chain, production, or material planning experience.
• Experience with fast-moving environments and quantitative results.
• Familiarity with ERP systems or SAP preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken English; Mandarin helpful.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with HQ to review and adjust production targets.
• Assess inventory levels and delivery timelines to support targets.
• Monitor material shortages and develop contingency plans.
• Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, Logistics, and Quality teams.
• Maintain and investigate MRP data for accuracy.
• Identify process improvements in planning operations.
• Utilize SAP for daily planning and control activities.
• Support ISO 9001 activities and weekly planning calls.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

SAP / ERP experience

English proficiency

Mandarin desirable

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or supply chain

Tools

SAP

ERP

Job description

CS Power Systems, a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, seeks a Material Planner – Planning and Material Control in Jeffersonville, IN. You will support planning and material control for the US cell manufacturing unit, collaborating across functions to ensure on-time availability of materials.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years in supply chain or planning, with strong communication skills in English (Mandarin a plus). Competitive benefits and a performance bonus are offered.