Now hiring! Supply Chain Planner (PMU)

Houston,TX -Hybrid

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner (PMU) to join our Performance Materials team in Houston.

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 highly skilled Supply Chain Planner to join the BASF Houston Polyurethane System House team as a Finished Goods Planner. In this role you will be responsible for managing finished goods production scheduling and supporting key supply chain processes within SAP. This role ensures alignment between customer demand, production capabilities, and inventory health, while coordinating closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Customer Service, and Shipping. This role will also support various site projects and serve as the backup for the Raw Material Planner.

As a member of the Houston Supply Chain team, your success will be driven through strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across various departments, your proven problem-solving capabilities and adaptability under pressure. And finally, your excellent analytical skills with proficiency in SAP.

As a Supply Chain Planner (PMU), you create chemistry by...

• Develop production plans to both meet customer demand while optimizing plant capacity and inventory levels.
• Execute finished goods production scheduling in SAP across multiple fulfillment models – Made to Stock/Made to Order:
• Review and manage new and changed customer orders within SAP.
• Coordinate order fulfillment activities with 3rd party logistics support, inhouse shipping, and customer service team.
• Drive dysfunctional or non-conforming finished good inventory disposition. Collaborate with operations and technical to ensure efficient reprocessing and minimal waste.
• Support automation within site production processes.
• Maintain and update plant master data in SAP to support accurate planning and execution.

If you have...

• High School Diploma required, Undergraduate Degree in Supply Chain or Manufacturing Related Discipline Preferred
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to solve problems, think quickly and balance multiple priorities 
• Good understanding of SAP planning and inventory management (or willingness to learn)

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.