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Planning Specialist, I Mesquite Modules Corporation - 3.2 Mesquite, TX Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Data-driven problem-solving Full 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 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.
Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement detailed planning strategies that align with organizational goals. Analyze market trends, production capacities, and resource requirements to create effective plans.
Production Scheduling :
Create and manage production schedules to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing processes. Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet changing demands and priorities.
Inventory Management :
Oversee inventory levels to balance supply and demand. Develop strategies to optimize inventory turnover, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.
Demand Forecasting :
Utilize data and analytics to forecast demand and support planning decisions. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and other departments to gather input and refine forecasts.
Resource Allocation :
Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and production teams to allocate resources effectively. Ensure that materials, equipment, and personnel are available to meet production and project needs.
Performance Monitoring:
Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to planning and operational efficiency. Prepare reports and provide insights to management for continuous improvement.
Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices to improve planning accuracy, efficiency, and overall performance.
Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams to align planning activities with organizational objectives. Support project teams in achieving milestones and resolving planningrelated issues.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CPIM, APICS) are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 -3 years of experience in planning, scheduling, or supply chain management, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and develop actionable insights. Proficiency in planning software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Attention to
Detail:
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in developing and managing plans.
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members, stakeholders, and management.
Organizational Abilities:
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the capability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines. #CSPowerSystems
