Procurement Coordinator

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 improvinggrid 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 UnitedStates, 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 operatestwo 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 aboute-STORAGE, visit www.csestorage.com

Canadian Solar was foundedin 2001 in Canada and has been listed on NASDAQ since2006. It is now one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules,provider of solar energy and battery storagesolutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development. Over the past 22 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered over 102 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Likewise, sinceentering the project development business in 2010, Canadian Solar has developed, built, and connected over 9 GWp of solar power projects and over 3 GWh of battery storage projects across the world. Currently, the Company has approximately 700 MWp of solar power projects in operation, 8 GWp of projects under construction or in backlog (late-stage), and an additional 17 GWp of projects in advanced and early-stage pipeline. In addition, the Company has a total battery storage project development pipeline of 52 GWh, including approximately 2 GWh under construction or in backlog, and an additional 50 GWh at advanced and early-stage development. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry.

Position Title : Procurement Coordinator

Department : Procurement

Entity : CSe-Storage

Reports To : Senior Director, ProjectProcurement

Location : Kitchener, ON, Canada

Position Summary :

The Procurement Coordinator will assist with preparing and coordinating procurement-related activities in accordance with the prescribed procedures to support the development and implementation of energy storage projects.Experience with large / utility-scale construction related procurement processes,

the abilityto interpret contracts, and experience with SAP is essential. Knowledge of energy storage systems, project management processes, and contract management processes is highly desirable.

Responsibilities :

The successful candidate will have responsibilities that include, but are not limited to :

Manage and ensure that materials, equipment, and supplies are properly and timely ordered and delivered so that the company's projects function smoothly.

Compile and submit RFP and RFQ packages for Battery, Inverter, and EMS equipment as well as EPC services from potential vendors; negotiate with vendors, conduct vendor screening, and recommend vendors for selection to the manager.

Establish and regularly improveprocurement policies and standard operational procedures for purchasing, communicate the policies and procedures to all employees, and monitor the implementation of the policies and procedures.

Create monthlyreports of procurement-related activities and performance of the pool of existing vendors.

Manage and coordinate onboarding procedures of suppliers, including the executionof non- disclosure agreements and anti-bribery and corruption forms.

File, standardize, and normalize RFP and RFQ responses for Battery, Inverter,and EMS equipment as well as EPC services.

Maintain procurement database and proposaltrackers.

Responsible for procurement-related contractsmanagement, including but not limitedto master supply contracts, exhibits, contract amendments, purchase orders, change orders, notices, and SAP purchase order and transfer order issuance.

Complete vendorselection forms.

Act as a liaisonto customers, projectteams, and suppliers

Required Qualifications and Skills :

Minimum capabilities will includethe following :

Experience with PR / PO / STO functions in SAP is essential.

Experience with Smartsheet is preferred.

Bachelor’s degreein a related technical discipline from a university or college.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of educationand experience.

Solid and effective interpersonal and communication skills(including oral, written,and visual).

Ability to establish and maintain effectiveworking relationships internally with colleagues as well as externally with suppliers.

Strong organizational and time management skills; acute awareness and ability to manage to deadlines.

Technical proficiency in Microsoft OfficeSuite, including Word,Excel, and Project.

Accuracy and attention to detail is key to this position.

Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team.

Demonstrated professional appearance and conduct.

Ability to work flexiblehours (evenings, weekends)if required.

Valid driver’slicense, valid insurance, and access to a reliablevehicle.

Travel is required up to 25% of the time.