Canadian Solar

Canadian Solar

Manufacturing Compliance Specialist

Mesquite, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Supply ChainProcurementPower ElectronicsLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingRenewable Energy

About the role

  • 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.
  • Trade & Supply Chain Compliance - Serve as the primary liaison between U.S. manufacturing operations and the Corporate Trade Compliance team, ensuring alignment with enterprise trade compliance policies and escalation of potential risks.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with plant leadership to implement and monitor compliance controls across production, maintenance, procurement, and warehouse operations.
  • Support regulatory inspections and internal audits.
  • Identify operational compliance risks and drive corrective actions with site teams.
  • Collaborate on high-risk transactions, regulatory inquiries, and interpretation of trade requirements impacting plant operations.
  • Support compliance with U.S. import/export regulations.
  • Support vendor onboarding and ongoing monitoring processes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of third-party risk assessments and approvals.
  • Support internal compliance audits, site self-assessments, and external regulatory reviews.
  • Develop and maintain compliance metrics, dashboards, and reporting for plant leadership and corporate stakeholders.
  • Deliver practical, U.S.-focused compliance training to plant personnel, supervisors, and functional teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, law, or related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in compliance, regulatory, or risk management roles within a U.S. manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. regulatory frameworks impacting manufacturing and supply chains (e.g., import/export controls, regulatory inspections, and operational compliance).

Nice to have

  • Manufacturing & Operational Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to applicable U.S. regulatory requirements (federal, state, and local), including operational permits and reporting obligations.
  • Maintain required documentation and records in alignment with regulatory and company standards.
  • Trade & Supply Chain Compliance
  • Serve as the primary liaison between U.S. manufacturing operations and the Corporate Trade Compliance team, ensuring alignment with enterprise trade compliance policies and escalation of potential risks.
  • Third-Party & Vendor Compliance
  • Oversee risk-based due diligence on U.S.-based and international suppliers, contractors, and service providers supporting manufacturing operations.
  • Audits, Monitoring & Reporting

This listing is sourced directly from Canadian Solar's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.