Supply Chain Specialist (BASF-Chemetall)

Now Hiring! Supply Chain Specialist (ECT-Chemetall)

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF/Chemetall, is the Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF's Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, and a leading supplier of applied surface treatments worldwide. At BASF/Chemetall, we develop and manufacture tailor-made technology and system solutions for applied surface technology. Our products protect metals from corrosion, facilitate forming and treatment, prepare parts optimally for the painting process and ensure excellent coating adhesion. Our technologies and products are used in a variety of industries and end markets such as automotive, aerospace, aluminum finishing and metal forming.

The chemical treatment of metal surfaces is BASF/Chemetall core competence. The focus of our worldwide activities is on the development and implementation of customized technology and system solutions for surface treatment.

We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our Supply Chain Team in Jackson, MI.

The Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for supply chain management, planning, and procurement of materials, and products to meet company objectives as well as customer requirements.

This individual will manage inventory levels in accordance with company goals and guidelines and work in a team-based environment and support other areas as needed.

As a Supply Chain Specialist (ECT-Chemetall), you create chemistry by...

• Analyze, maintain, and fully utilize MRP to create purchase orders and follow up.

• Evaluate production demand to provide a commitment to new sales orders and delivery when products are finished.

• Ability to work and communicate well with all levels of internal management and staff.

• Handle imports from Germany for high visibility within aerospace.

• Processing, maintaining, and analyzing data.

• Develop, implement, and enforce SHE goals and objectives of facility.

• Communication of sensitive information and feedback to vendors, customer service, and supply chain.

• Oversee bulk raw material purchasing to ensure timely and efficient supply for production needs.

• Creation of reports and information packages.

• Monitor and maintain material master data, open purchase orders, and open stock transfer orders to ensure SAP dates are accurate and updated.

• May assist with overflow work from other colleagues.

• Keep detailed records, generate reports, and develop presentations.

• Oversee stock levels of warehouse inventory for multiple locations.

• Maintain appropriate purchased inventory flow.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to work under high pressure situations.

• Collaborate with others from diverse backgrounds to identify problems and find solutions.

• Work in other areas of Supply Chain as dictated by workforce demand and Supply Chain Team Leader and Manager.

If you have..

• Bachelor's degree is required.

• Minimum of 2 years of prior supply chain experience.

• Production Planning, Purchasing, and SAP experience preferred.

• Team oriented, ability to work with other team members and management.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure challenging environment.

• Strong organizational, analytical and negotiation skills.

• Ability to handle numerous projects/assignments at one time.

• Advance user with Excel and creation of formulas within Excel is required.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

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!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Pay transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $69,200-$86,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.