Logistics Production Manager

We are looking for a Logistics Manager to join the Attapulgus leadership team in producing and shipping oilrefining catalyst across the world.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Catalysts division is the world’s leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts. The group offers exceptional expertise in the development of technologies that protect the air we breathe, produce the fuels thatpower our world and ensure efficient production of a wide variety of chemicals, plastics and other products, including advanced battery materials. By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms, passion for innovation and deep knowledge of precious and base metals, BASF’s Catalysts division develops unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success.

This manager is accountable for the safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance of the Attapulgus site’s Logistics organization. The logistics organization is comprised of all operational functions associated with rawmaterial receiving, catalyst component blending, and customer/site transfer shipments for FCC/Additive products,and processes supporting the production of FCC catalyst.

As a Logistics Production Manager, you create chemistry by...

• Maintaining Responsible Care readiness at all times.
• The Logistics Manager is the TDS, (Transportation Distribution Systems), contact for the site.
• Having a zero-deviation mindset for Title V compliance.
• Providing assistance to the Blending Coordinator and Product Management as required to maintain or improve product quality.
• Ensuring that customer orders are packaged, loaded, and shipped in a timely manner and in quality equipment/packaging materials. Also, ensuring all in bound shipments are unloaded per established processes.
• Controlling general Logistics area costs to meet standards. Functioning as the primary facilitator for the monthly inventory and reconciliation processes (SAP). Ensuring that all departments utilize the monthly inventory process guidelines, accurately update inventories in operations systems, and post/reconcile receiptsand shipments in a timely manner.
• Managing supporting processes to FCC catalyst production as well as all utilities, including but not limited to Steam, Water, Air, Co-products. Also, managing operation of the environmental systems.

If you...

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
• Hold five years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Are able to understand Supply Chain and Customer Care principles and concepts and experience with SAP.
• Are able to learn, understand, and manage complex plant process flows and plant process equipment to facilitate effective planning and scheduling as well as operational execution.
• Are able to effectively manage the performance and development of direct reports with demonstrated coaching and leadership skills.

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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