Supply Chain Planning Team Lead

Now hiring! Supply Chain Planning Team Lead

Wyandotte, MI. (On Site)

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planning Team Lead to join our Performance Materials team in Wyandotte.

Come create chemistry with us!

The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction.These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.

We are seeking a Suppy Chain Planning Team Lead to work at our Wyandotte, MI site in support of our Cellasto Business. You will lead a team of Supply Chain Professionals responsible for domestic production onsite, procurement of purchased materials for assembly and resale, raw material planning, and management of tolling entries in SAP. You will coordinate the team’s activities to align with our global operational planning objectives and expectations. Teamwork with all departments will be key to your success with meeting our strict automotive customer requirements.

As a Supply Chain Planning Team Lead, you create chemistry by...

• Leading a team of site Supply Chain Planners, you will develop a long-term supply network plan through to detailed planning, and schedule raw material planning in support of key assets in the region.
• Utilizing your SAP experience, you will bring forth new ways of working for short term production planning for ease of day to day activities
• Leveraging your educational and professional background in a Product Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Customer Care, or Operations role, you will manage all product availability/inventory and service levels (internal and external) for the entire Global and/or Regional portfolio.
• Successfully engaging across the business, you will interact with Operational Service Platform functions including Business Management, Customer Care, Foreign Trade, Inter-Regional Supply chain, and other business units.
• Providing your strong business acumen to maintain Supply Chain performance metrics and identify and implement solutions with appropriate removals.

If you...

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  Possess a Bachelor’s Degree required in Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Business Administration. (Supply Chain preferred)
• Have 5 years of automotive experience (preferred)
• Hold 5 years of SAP Planning experience
• Are able to work independently under broad goals and objectives with minimal guidance.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have demonstrated leadership skills with focus on relationship building and strong interpersonal skills.
• Have experience leading a team (preferred)
• Are proficient with SAP and MS Office.

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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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.