Supply Chain Planner jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Now hiring! Supply Chain Planner

Wyandotte, MI

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join our Performance Materials team in Geismar, LA.

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 professional like you to join our Geismar Polyol team and manage and lead supply chain planning for Polyol packaged finished goods.  The role will be responsible for managing adequate inventories and handling of off-spec material and will require communication with operations and product management teams. 

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

• Managing all aspects of production planning to support targets and achieve desired customer service levels while working closely with Operations, Product Management, Procurement and others supply chain planners to successfully ensure supply chain integrity, integration, and bottom-line results.
• Managing and implementing replenishment packaging inventories for PMO.
• Managing inventory performance by reading inventory reports, and performing cycle counts, monthly closing and annual physical inventory to determine accuracy and ensuring that inventory levels stay on track with target, as well as managing dysfunctional inventory (HOI) in conjunction with Operations and Product Management.
• Providing SAP Material Master support and set up.
• Displaying awareness that Safety and Environmental responsibility is a major part of BASF’s Vision and Guiding Principle and following all policies and procedures as applicable.
• Being responsible for acting as the primary backup for the Geismar Polyol Raw Material Planner and provide other functions as a part of the PMO Team.

If you...

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field or commensurate with overall 3 years of work experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Service, or related field would be preferred.
• Have APICS Certified (preferred)
• Possess understanding of planning processes, including MRP, and Sales and Operations Planning
• Are able to demonstrate your exceptional collaborative, interpersonal skills, ability to work across multiple locations, functions successfully and your excellent organizational 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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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.