Project Manager

Now hiring! Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Sparks, Georgia.

Domestic relocation assistance available, if applicable.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.
 

The BASF Sparks site located in Sparks, Georgia formulates and packages agricultural pesticides for global distribution.  The Project Manager is a critical role within the site as you will provide a key point for investment to ensure we stay at the leading edge of the industry. You will be the focal point of responsibility, authority, and accountability of these capital investments.  We are looking for a results-oriented leader who can build strong working relationships and function effectively at all levels of the organization. 

As a Project Manager, you create chemistry by...

• Developing project scopes, cost estimates, and appropriation funding requests.
• Requesting and coordinating process and discipline engineering and design resources.
• Developing and maintaining partnerships with project manufacturing representatives.
• Monitoring and supporting construction activities to ensure compliance with design deliverables and quality standards.
• Ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, and health requirements.
• Performing procurement support activities, such as preparing specifications and evaluating bids.
• Maintaining project data entries in SAP and monitoring project progress.
• Providing engineering support for process troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and problem-solving.
• Creating and referencing various technical documents and diagrams.
• Being responsible for successfully managing capital projects, ensuring safety and compliance, and providing technical support for operations and maintenance.
• Often called upon to contribute from their expertise in a technology or engineering discipline to a critical feasibility study for an investment or to a high visibility plant troubleshooting situation, with important current or future financial implications to a business.

If you...

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical preferred) or a related field.
• Have 10 or more years of project management experience. Engineering and/or plant maintenance experience, could also be considered. 
• Exhibit the ability to develop project scopes, generate cost estimates, and prepare appropriation funding requests.
• Show strong project management skills to monitor and support construction activities.
• Utilize proficiency in using SAP for maintaining project data entries and monitoring project progress, strongly preferred.
• Display familiarity with creating and referencing technical documents and diagrams.
• Able to travel up to 5% domestically

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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