BASF · 22 hours ago
Supply Chain Planner
BASF is one of the largest chemical companies in North America, and they are seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join their Performance Materials team in Livonia. The role involves managing raw material planning, inventory levels, and contributing to supply chain KPIs to ensure efficient operations and customer service levels.
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Responsibilities
Leveraging your educational and professional background in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, Operations, or a related field, to manage inventory levels to support targets and achieve desired customer service levels
Providing your familiarity with material planning processes, including Material Requirements Planning (MRP), as this will be a valued asset as you order raw materials and packaging to meet the production plan
Managing dysfunctional inventory including spot sales, waste disposal and container recycling
Coordinating and reconciling monthly cycle counts
Assisting the receiving/warehouse team members with inventory discrepancies
Communicating the site’s needs and requirements with procurement agents and suppliers via forecasting processes
Contributing to supply chain KPIs including inventory targets, cost savings initiatives, reduction of dysfunctional inventory
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with material planning processes, including Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
Ability to manage dysfunctional inventory including spot sales, waste disposal and container recycling
Experience coordinating and reconciling monthly cycle counts
Ability to assist the receiving/warehouse team members with inventory discrepancies
Experience communicating the site's needs and requirements with procurement agents and suppliers via forecasting processes
Contributing to supply chain KPIs including inventory targets, cost savings initiatives, reduction of dysfunctional inventory
Preferred
BA or BS degree in Supply Chain management, Business Management or related field (preferred) with a minimum 2 years of experience in Supply Chain, Customer Care, production planning, production scheduling, material planning, or related field
Detailed working knowledge of SAP relative to production planning, raw material replenishment, material master maintenance, shipping scheduling, and inventory reconciliation
Proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
Proven ability to work in a team environment to collaborate for achievement
Outstanding communications, written and verbal communication skills, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
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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