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BASF Group Supply Chain Manager in Freeport, Texas
Now Hiring! Group Supply Chain Manager
Freeport, TX (Hybrid)
Relocation assistance
The world needs [creative] solutions. We need YOU!
Where the chemistry happens…
The Monomers division supplies a broad portfolio of large-volume monomers, basic polymers and inorganic chemicals. The products are used in a broad spectrum of industries, such as the automotive, furniture, construction, woodworking, food, feed, solar, packaging and textile industries. The division is in a key position to drive the sustainable transformation of these industries.
As a Group Supply Chain Manager, you will be in charge of the strategic and tactical oversite of the CMN Monomers - Polyamides & Precursors supply chain activities in North America. Managing >85m€ of value chain inventories and being responsible for fixed cost budgeting and management (28m USD).
As a Group Supply Chain Manager, You Create Chemistry By...
Overseeing the value chain planning and logistics execution related to polyamides and precursors in North America, including the planning and steering for 7 production plants in Freeport, TX and the regional distribution network.
Standardizing and streamlining of operational processes and supply chain performance management.
Coordinating communications with the local production teams, regional business unit, global business unit, and various service groups within BASF.
Representing North America in Global Sales and Operation planning and global value chain balancing. Being responsible for negotiating and managing several external business relationships.
Carrying regional planning for Polyamide & Intermediates. This includes raw material coordination and strategies, intermediates, finished good, Co-Products, Supply Chain Optimization Strategies, IT strategies, cost optimized production strategies, future capacity strategies and projects, and swap/purchase/toll strategies.
Being responsible for the logistics execution of the Polyamides & Precursor value chain incliding: warehousing, packaging, loading operations, rail fleets, and transportation procurement and management.
Working with Global Planning, Operations, and Marketing to optimize manufacturing in North America.
Settling Purchase/Toll/Swap arrangements. Negotiating and managing multi-million external business contracts.
Creating strategies in the areas of supply chain optimization and cost, raw material supply, manufacturing optimization, regional logistics service provider, co-product optimization and profitability, IT solutions, future capacity and projects, purchase/toll/swap, and co-manufacturing.
Controling logistics infrastructure and assets at the BASF Freeport CM Monomers plants.
If you...
Hold BA/BS Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering.
Hold an MBA or Masters (preferred)
Have 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain (Value Chain Planning) Experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, and/or Refining is preferred.
Have 5+ years of proved Supervision experience.
Count with ASCM/CPIM Certifications (preferred).
Then...
Create Your Own Chemistry With you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
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