BASF

BASF ist eines der weltweit führenden Chemieunternehmen, das innovative Lösungen für verschiedene Industrien bietet.

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<h2 class='jobSectionHeader'>Unternehmensprofil</h2><p>Als eines der gr&#246;&#223;ten Chemieunternehmen in Nordamerika findet BASF seit mehr als 150 Jahren L&#246;sungen f&#252;r allt&#228;gliche Bed&#252;rfnisse und komplexe wirtschaftliche, &#246;kologische sowie Nachhaltigkeitsherausforderungen. BASF erm&#246;glicht Mitarbeitenden, mit den richtigen Werkzeugen, Anleitung und Entwicklungschancen erfolgreich zu sein. Der Erfolg des Unternehmens ist eng mit dem Erfolg der Mitarbeitenden verkn&#252;pft. #belongatBASF</p><h2 class='jobSectionHeader'>Deine Aufgaben</h2><ul><li>Du unterst&#252;tzt die Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Beschaffungsstrategien f&#252;r die Region Amerika.</li><li>Du f&#252;hrst Verhandlungen, um wettbewerbsf&#228;hige Preise zu sichern und Risiken zu minimieren.</li><li>Du leitest oder unterst&#252;tzt verschiedene Projekte und Initiativen.</li><li>Du verantwortest den Sourcing-Prozess (RFI, RFQ, RFP etc.) f&#252;r dein Portfolio in Abstimmung mit den Teams.</li><li>Du pflegst die Beziehungen zu Schl&#252;ssellieferanten, &#252;berwachst Leistungskennzahlen, l&#246;st Reklamationen und sammelst Marktinformationen.</li><li>Du arbeitest eng mit Bereichen wie Supply Chain, Logistik, Operations und Produktmanagement zusammen.</li><li>Du f&#252;hrst gro&#223;e digitale Ausschreibungen durch und nutzt datenbasierte Ans&#228;tze f&#252;r optimale Ergebnisse.</li></ul><h2 class='jobSectionHeader'>Dein Profil</h2><ul><li>Abgeschlossenes Bachelorstudium und mindestens zwei Jahre Berufserfahrung.</li><li>Erfahrung oder Ausbildung in Beschaffung, Supply Chain, Engineering/Operations, Vertrieb oder verwandten Bereichen.</li><li>Du kommunizierst effektiv und &#252;berzeugend auf allen Ebenen.</li><li>Sehr gute Excel-Kenntnisse.</li><li>Erfahrung mit SAP, COUPA, Power BI und/oder elektronischen Bietplattformen (w&#252;nschenswert).</li><li>Du bist ergebnisorientiert und verf&#252;gst &#252;ber starke analytische F&#228;higkeiten.</li><li>Verhandlungserfahrung und Freude am Verhandeln.</li></ul><h2 class='jobSectionHeader'>Das bieten wir</h2><ul><li>Flexible Arbeitsmodelle, wann immer m&#246;glich</li><li>Sehr wettbewerbsf&#228;higer Altersvorsorgeplan mit Unternehmenszuschuss und Investitionsoptionen</li><li>Programme f&#252;r Wohlbefinden inklusive umfassender mentaler Gesundheitsunterst&#252;tzung f&#252;r dich und deine Familie</li><li>Leistungen f&#252;r Familienplanung (z.B. Fruchtbarkeit, Adoption, Leihmutterschaft, Elternzeit)</li><li>Unterst&#252;tzung bei Kinder- und Altenbetreuung sowie Rabattprogramme f&#252;r Familien</li><li>Mentoring- und Entwicklungsm&#246;glichkeiten</li><li>Matching-Gifts-Programm f&#252;r Spenden an gemeinn&#252;tzige Organisationen</li><li>Unterst&#252;tzung in Krisensituationen</li><li>Zugang zum BASF-Weinkeller, Mitarbeiterrabatte und vieles mehr</li></ul><h2 class='jobSectionHeader'>Compliance &amp; Chancengleichheit</h2><p>BASF nimmt Datenschutz und Sicherheit sehr ernst. Es werden keine finanziellen Informationen per E-Mail oder Nachricht angefordert. Verdachtsf&#228;lle k&#246;nnen gemeldet werden.</p><p>BASF verpflichtet sich zu Transparenz bei der Verg&#252;tung. Die Gehaltsspanne f&#252;r diese Position liegt zwischen $95.000 und $120.000. Die tats&#228;chliche Verg&#252;tung richtet sich nach Ausbildung, Erfahrung und weiteren Faktoren.</p><p>BASF ist ein Arbeitgeber der Chancengleichheit. Alle qualifizierten Bewerber werden unabh&#228;ngig von Rasse, Alter, Staatsb&#252;rgerschaft, Geschlecht, Religion, Familienstand, Herkunft, Behinderung, Geschlechtsidentit&#228;t oder Veteranenstatus ber&#252;cksichtigt. Bewerber m&#252;ssen zur Vollzeitbesch&#228;ftigung in den USA berechtigt sein.</p>

Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen

Bachelor

Festanstellung

Junior

Senior

Deutsch

Englisch

Du unterst&#252;tzt die Beschaffung von chemischen Rohstoffen, verhandelst Preise und entwickelst kreative L&#246;sungen f&#252;r eine sichere Versorgung. Zeige, was in dir steckt! Mache jetzt den Test und finde heraus, ob du geeignet bist.

<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Now hiring! Regional Category Buyer (TAD)</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><strong>Florham Park, NJ (Hybrid)</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a Regional Category Buyer (TAD) to join our Procurement team in Florham Park, NJ.</p><p> </p><p>Global Direct and Logistics Procurement (GPD) oversees the strategic procurement of raw materials and logistics services for the BASF Group worldwide. Within this framework, Direct Procurement Americas (GPD/N) manages the procurement of raw materials for BASF sites across the Americas. This includes over 100 regionally managed categories such as power, sodium hydroxide, sulfuric acid, amines, and plastic additives. The team also optimizes the procurement of raw materials via distribution partners and negotiates contract manufacturing agreements.</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a professional like you, with strong interpersonal skills, a desire to negotiate, and an ability to identify innovative ways of adding value for BASF. As a buyer for the Tail-spend And Distribution (TAD) team, you will support the North American region to procure chemical raw materials. You will engage with the associated business units, category managers, and suppliers to align supplier capabilities with BASF strategic priorities. You will routinely negotiate and explore creative solutions to optimize the reliable supply of raw materials to our production facilities throughout North America.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Come create chemistry with us!</strong></p><p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>As a Regional Category Buyer (TAD), you create chemistry by...</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting the development and implementation of TAD procurement strategies for the Americas.</li><li>Negotiating to ensure competitive pricing while minimizing risk.</li><li>Supporting or leading various projects and initiatives.</li><li>Leading the sourcing process (RFI, RFQ, RFP, etc.) for the assigned portfolio in alignment with category teams and business personnel.</li><li>Providing relationship management for key suppliers, including monitoring performance metrics, resolving claims and disputes, gathering market intelligence, and assessing supply availability and pricing factors.</li><li>Engaging across the business by collaborating with all areas of BASF (Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Product Management, etc.).</li><li>Running large digital tenders and embracing a data-driven approach to drive results.</li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>If you...</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><ul><li>Have a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of professional experience.</li><li>Have an educational and/or professional background in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering/Operations, Sales and/or related fields.</li><li>Can communicate effectively and persuasively with all levels of the organization and external suppliers.</li><li>Are proficient in Excel. </li><li>Havie experience in SAP, COUPA, Power BI and/or electronic bidding platforms (preferred).</li><li>Are results-oriented/driven and have strong analytical skills.</li><li>Have experience and a desire to negotiate.</li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Create your own chemistry with you@BASF</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">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 <strong>you@BASF</strong>. 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.</p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:16.0px">Just some of the many benefits we offer include:</p><p style="margin-bottom:16.0px"> </p><ul><li>Flexible work arrangements whenever possible</li><li>Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options</li><li>Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members</li><li>Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)</li><li>Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages</li><li>Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive </li><li>Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. </li><li>Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens</li><li>Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!</li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About us</b></H2></div><div><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">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!</p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">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.</p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Privacy statement</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px">BASF takes security &amp; data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Pay transparency</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p>BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $95,000 - $120,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Equal employment opportunities</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">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.</p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px">Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.</p></div></div></div>

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Einkauf und Beschaffung

Projektmanagement

Prozessoptimierung

Teilweise im Homeoffice möglich

Du entwickelst und setzt Beschaffungsstrategien f&#252;r chemische Rohstoffe um, f&#252;hrst Verhandlungen, leitest Ausschreibungen und pflegst Lieferantenbeziehungen. Du arbeitest eng mit verschiedenen Teams zusammen und findest innovative L&#246;sungen f&#252;r eine sichere Rohstoffversorgung.

Excel

COUPA

Power BI

Verhandlungserfahrung

Entwicklung von Beschaffungsstrategien

Verhandlungen führen

Projekte leiten

Sourcing-Prozess verantworten

Beziehungen zu Lieferanten pflegen

Digitale Ausschreibungen durchführen

Regional Category Buyer (TAD)

Gelegentliche Reisebereitschaft nötig

UnternehmensprofilAls eines der gr&#246;&#223;ten Chemieunternehmen in Nordamerika findet BASF seit mehr als 150 Jahren L&#...