Now hiring! Material Master Data Specialist
Wyandotte, MI (On Site)
Optional to be at PMU site: Houston TX, Clemson SC, Geismar LA, Orange CA, Malcom IA
We are looking for a Material Master Data Specialist 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 professional like you to manage the Master Data for Performance Materials Polyurethanes. In this role, you will be responsible for Master Data for assigned plants as well as support sample process and R&D team
As a Material Master Data Specialist, you create chemistry by...
- Applying your Master Data (ZD4) experience, you will be responsible for article # creation/maintenance, material and label management, along with coordination of ownership across SBUs.
- Providing your working knowledge of SAP (Z2L) which will help you be successful in SAP master data, supporting 3PL set-ups, toller management and SAP problem solving.
- Using your strong interpersonal skills and your proven ability to work in a team environment to collaborate for achievement, you will be working with all PU sites across North America to ensure alignment and success.
- Demonstrating your leadership skills, you will drive consistency of master data across the region.
- Bringing your experience using our PROMPT system will be critical in this role, as this is a primary tool used for article extensions, setups, costing of materials etc.
- Demonstrating your superior organizational skills, you will conduct project work to support strategies toward master data integrity, improved planning processes, and inventory optimization.
- Your keen attention to detail will be essential as you perform your day-to-day responsibilities.
- Utilizing your strong analytical skills, you will conduct monthly reporting and data analysis.
If you have...
- Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, business or related field preferred; high school diploma accepted with commensurate experience
- Minimum 4 years supply chain experience
- Experience in master data / article setups in SAP/SPASS
- PowerBI / Power Query / Excel experience preferred
- APICS certification preferred
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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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

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