Materials Manager Import Planner

Now hiring! Materials Manager Import Planner

Remote

Pay Range: $79k - $99k.

We are looking for a Materials Management Import Planner to join our Plastic Additives team.

Come create chemistry with us!

As an innovative partner, BASF’s Performance Chemicals division offers chemicals for various customer industries, such as plastics, automotive, refining, lubricants, oilfield and mining. Our highly qualified and experienced team with outstanding market knowledge as well as our innovation platform and application know-how ensure our technological competence to provide excellent solutions to our customers.

In this role you will be a key resource within the Plastic Additives Supply Chain organization, responsible for planning and managing the value chain of imported products in North America.

As a Materials Manager Import Planner, you create chemistry by...

• Successfully engaging across the organization by collaborating across regions (NAFTA, Europe, Asia) and cross-functionally (e.g., Marketing, Product Management, Sales, Customer Care) to develop plans to optimize and manage supply and inventory balance of approximately 80 imported products.

• Leading regional supply chain optimization and IRDSP efforts for your portfolio of products and serve as a key interface to the Product Management and Supply Chain groups. You will have ownership of the supply network strategy and inventory strategy for your portfolio.

• Leveraging your knowledge of production and global planning you will be responsible for maximizing available-to-promise (ATP) capabilities while minimizing back-order backlog for imported articles.

• Demonstrating your excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills, as well as interpersonal, negotiation, influencing and networking skills, will allow you to bring to resolution any demand/supply imbalances.

If you...

• BS/BA Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
•  APICS (CPIM) certification a plus
•  Experience using software tools, including SAP APO and MS Office Applications

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

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