Purchasing, Buyer Specialist

## Purchasing, Buyer Specialist Apply remote type:
On-Site locations:
Mesquite, TXtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :

** 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, CSPower

Tech, 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:
*** Creates request for quotation (RFQ);
Communicates with vendors and selects vendors based on price, service and ability to meet production needs
* Processing Invoices for all orders and ensuring orders are received
* Processes purchase requisitions from internal departments and ensure proper approvals have been given prior to placing items on order
* Identifies and communicates issues arising from the supply of materials and services with both the vendor and internal requisitioner.
* Works with team members to identify instances of damaged shipments, including addressing and following up with suppliers and requisitioner.
* Monitors, evaluates, and analyzes vendor performance to ensure quality and delivery requirements are met
* Manages supplier relationships and update management on any issues with vendors
* Performs new material cost evaluation for management review
* Takes on additional tasks when other departmental staff are absent
* Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Solution Code of Business Conduct
* Supports ISO 9001 activities
* Adheres to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies
* Quarterly and Yearly data collection is preferred.
** Qualifications and

Experience:

*** Degree/Diploma in procurement field and/or related experience
* Demonstrated analytical skills with particular attention to detail
* Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
* Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with user departments and key external stakeholders
* Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
* Excellent time and project management skills
* Computer literacy, including effective working skills of MS Office and enterprise ERP system and e-mail required
* Experience using SAP is an asset#CSPower Systems