Now hiring! Material Coordinator
McIntosh, AL
We are looking for a Material Coordinator to join our Performance Chemicals team in McIntosh, AL.
Come create chemistry with us!
As an innovative partner, BASF’s Performance Chemicals division offers chemicals for various customer industries, such as plastics, automotive, refining, lubricants, oilfield and mining. Our highly qualified and experienced team with outstanding market knowledge as well as our innovation platform and application know-how ensure our technological competence to provide excellent solutions to our customers.
The Material Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and tracking the movement of materials in line with production and shipping schedules, collaborating with supervisors to ensure timely availability of required materials. The role also involves monitoring material flow throughout plant processes, calculating material requirements for job orders, and maintaining accurate inventory and reporting.
As a Material Coordinator, you create chemistry by...
- Issuing and compiling monthly, technical, and ad hoc reports for internal stakeholders, business groups, and upper management.
- Entering and maintaining data in SAP and other systems, serving as a key user and primary point of contact for SAP-related inquiries.
- Managing daily inventory transactions, including tracking activities and coordinating annual tagged audits.
- Designing and maintaining inventory systems to enable accurate, real-time product tracking.
- Performing accounting-related activities such as monthly production counts, month-end closing, and annual BOM reviewsPreparing detailed presentations using various software tools to support business needs.
- Maintaining month-end and accounting files, including routine and confidential documentation.
- Overseeing site waste management processes, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to optimize disposal solutions.
If you...
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Supply Chain) or 4 years of equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Reflect experience with SAP modules (Production and QM preferred).
- Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Carry certifications such as DOT/IATA/IMDG/RCRA/OSHA Hazmat (preferred).
- Hold APICS certification (preferred).
- Exhibit strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process optimization skills.
- Show excellent organizational, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with ability to work independently under general supervision.
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.
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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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