Facility Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Company Summary:

Canadian Solar Inc. is a vertically-integrated manufacturer of ingots, wafers, cells, solar modules (panels) and custom-designed solar power applications. Canadian Solar Inc. delivers solar power products of uncompromising quality to customers worldwide.Canadian Solar’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.

Canadian Solar aims to power the world with solar energy and to create a cleaner Earth for future generations. Our culture and people are our most important assets and a key source of our competitive advantage. We strive to “Make the Difference” in our work by cultivating a corporate culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and creating a lasting positive impact on society and the communities where we operate.

Position Title: Facility Manager

Department: MFG Operation

Entity: USCM

Reports To: MFG Director

Location: Jeffersonville, Indiana

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Facility Manager to oversee and maintain the establishment and ongoing operations of company’s grounds, buildings and equipment to ensure that a workspace is safe and functional. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facility management, HVAC, electrical systems, factory layout, and a thorough understanding of local laws and regulations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate all installations (telecommunications, heat, electricity etc.) and refurbishments;
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and suppliers for timely and efficient project completion;
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations;
• Source and install necessary equipment and systems, including HVAC, lighting, and security;
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for efficient warehouse operations;
• Coordinate with the logistics and supply chain teams to ensure timely and accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods;
• Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce safety protocols;
• Performing routine maintenance on facilities and making repairs as needed;
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations;
• Recruit, train, and manage team staff, fostering a positive work environment;
• Oversee maintenance and repair of HVAC and electrical systems;
• Optimize factory layout for efficient workflow and space utilization;
• Develop and manage the facility budget and prepare regular operational reports.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field;
• Proven experience in facility management, particularly in a warehouse or industrial setting;
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, and local laws and regulations;
• Strong organizational, project management, and leadership skills;
• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously;
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CFM) will be an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits:

Canadian Solar 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/life/disability program, PTO.

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.