Job Description

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.


Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.

e-STORAGE

is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar and a leading company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery energy storage systems for utility-scale applications. The Company offers its own proprietary LFP battery solution, comprehensive EPC services, and innovative solutions aimed at improving grid operations, integrating clean energy, and contributing to a sustainable future. e-STORAGE has successfully implemented over 3.3 GWh DC of battery energy storage solutions in various locations, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and China. This significant accomplishment solidifies e-STORAGE's position as a key player in the global energy storage integration industry. Currently, the Company operates two fully automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with an annual production capacity of approaching 20 GWh. e-STORAGE is fully equipped to continue providing high-quality, scalable energy storage solutions and contribute to the widespread adoption of clean energy.


For additional information about e-STORAGE, visit www.csestorage.com

Position Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Sr. Logistics Operations Specialist to support logistics operations for our global energy storage projects. This role is based in our Kitchener, Ontario office. The primary focus being to lead logistics operations management in the North America as well as support operations in other regions globally. This is a project logistics role in nature with oversight into ocean, port operations, customs clearance, warehousing and final delivery to project site on specialized equipment handling oversized and HAZMAT equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Execute Logistics Policies:

Support the implementation of logistics procedures and controls in alignment with company strategy and operational goals.

Transportation & Distribution

: Manage day-to-day transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.

Import/Customs Compliance:

Ensure proper documentation compliance for all imports and work closely with appointed customs broker to ensure on time import of goods arriving at ports

Warehouse management:

Work closely with nominated carriers to identify a suitable warehouse and storage facility for goods arriving into various regions and ports.

Issue resolution:

Identify supply chain bottlenecks or delays and implement corrective actions to maintain continuity of operations.

Project Support:

Assist project execution and construction team in coordinating various tasks such as quality inspections, onsite repairs, delivery scheduling, and other tasks to ensure the project stays on schedule.

Ocean Logistics & Port Terminal Support:

Collaborate with the ocean logistics team to reduce transit times and align with port operations to ensure cargo is ready for collection ahead of LFD.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 4-6 years of experience in project logistics operations, to include but not limited to battery energy storage systems or similar oversized and dangerous goods cargo Global logistics experience with a background of managing projects and freight in multiple regions. Excellent organizational and communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with attention to detail. Experience with standard logistics contracts and pricing models (LTL, FTL, ocean freight, warehousing) is an asset. A team player with a customer-focused approach and a willingness to take initiative. Passionate about sustainability and renewable energy.

Compensation and Benefits:

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement.


Canadian Solar Inc. 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.