Supply Chain Planner II

Now hiring! Supply Chain Planner II

Attapulgus, GA / Hybrid: 2 days home, 3 days in office per week

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner II to join our Catalyst team in Attapulgus, GA.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops and produces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recycling and related products and services

As the Supply Chain Planner for the Attapulgus Site, you will be responsible for supplying all the inbound raw materials at the site.  This includes bringing in all the direct procurement raw materials at the right time, meeting established inventory targets, and as cost efficiently as possible.  This role will report into and be a part of the greater supply chain team.  This role interacts with operations on a daily basis to have the pulse on any major changes to the sites needs.  This role will interact with the suppliers on order placement and to get ahead of any supply issues before they become bigger problems.  This role will work with procurement as needed for supplier issues or contract negotiations.  This is a critical role to the business and we look to this role to continue to try to maximize cost reductions and streamline the supply chain while meeting the site’s needs.

As a Supply Chain Planner II, you create chemistry by...

• Being responsible for supplying the plant with all of its key raw materials with both short and long leadtimes while meeting inventory targets.
• Being responsible for Work Cycle and any payment discrepancies in a timely manner. 
• Working daily with a few of the key raw material suppliers due to the unique and critical nature of some raw materials that will include closely monitoring the location of rail fleets.  
• Providing short and long term forecasts to customers and procurement for contract negotiations.  
• Leading the raw material effort in the monthly closing activities.

If you...

• A Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (preferred) or comparable experience in a related field.
• Experience with ERP systems, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and basic knowledge of planning tools and processes would be helpful in this role.
• Leadership skills and the ability to work as a cross-functional team member.
• Basic understanding of Manufacturing and Quality Control processes, preferred.
• Drive and curiosity to improve the status quo 

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.