BASF · 3 weeks ago
Project Manager & Business Development Engineer: Security Printing
BASF Corporation is a leading chemical company in North America, and they are seeking a Project Manager & Business Development Engineer for their Security Printing project. This role serves as the liaison between BASF and subcontractors, ensuring the successful transfer of technical know-how and supporting operational processes to move the project to full production.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary interface between the BASF site and the subcontractor
Co-Lead the sub-contractor in project administration and operational execution
Monitor day-to-day activities and resolve site-related issues
Take over Point of Contact (POC) role for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Participate in research and development activities related to security printing
Secure roll-to-roll security printing expertise
Contribute to the pilot-printing activities (e.g. technical guidance, test planning and execution, process monitoring and documentation, data management)
Support stock management, material ordering, logistics coordination, and EHS compliance
Maintain accurate documentation of and ensure adherence to site-specific protocols
Lead the transition from pilot-scale to full-scale production (at a later stage)
Identify and implement process improvements to ensure scalability and reliability
Technical activities for Security Printing materials in North America
Engage with potential customers and provide technical support
Collaborate with internal teams to align product offerings with market needs
Take over the commercial sales role as an option
Qualification
Required
Higher education (Bachelor's or Master's degree) in Printing Technology/Engineering, Chemical or Process Engineering, or a related field
Several years of relevant experience in a roll-to-roll printing environment, preferably in a security or functional printing context
Strong understanding of printing processes, materials, and equipment
Experience in process development, technology transfer, and industrialization
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
High attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic project environment
Preferred
Exposure to technical sales or customer-facing roles is a strong plus
Benefits
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!
Company
BASF
BASF is a manufacturing company that offers chemicals for industries such as construction and coatings, automotive, and various sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$337.39MKey Investors
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
2024-10-15Grant· $337.39M
2018-10-30Non Equity Assistance
2002-01-01IPO
Leadership Team
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