Supply Chain Sales Control/ Project Lead Florham Park

Job Field: LOSC - Logistics, Supply Chain & Customer Service
Location: Florham Park, NJ, US
Company: BASF Corporation
Job Type: Standard
Job ID: EN_US_1704334

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.

Description

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in, and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.

And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Employers in 2016. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Where the Chemistry Happens…

This role is charged with overall ownership of the Allocation Process, both silent and formal. S/he is also responsible for Product Portfolio Optimization workflow by proactive Material Master Data management and Gatekeeping. The successful incumbent will lead the executive S&OP Process, as well as facilitating the Executive S&OP meeting. This role drives the EM North American (NA) Business Rules management process while supporting and reporting on the Business Rules Process.

Supply Chain Sales Control/Project Lead (1704334) – Florham Park, NJ

Formula for Success: You Will…

• Provide leadership, delivery, and execution of the Sales Control Plan. Develop a detailed sales plan in collaboration with product management using supply plan, forecast, and inventory data from the local SC Planner and BRM). Execute all actions in SAP.
• Actively communicate the sales plan to all necessary parties (e.g., Sales, SC Managers, PM, CC), field questions, and make immediate customer-by-customer updates as necessary to meet customer shipments.
• Guide, consult, support, and train the business to reach and maintain an optimized product portfolio.
• Collaborate with the Global Excellence Team in LU to maintain portfolio excellence in NA supporting the “Pragmatic Approach to Portfolio Optimization”, regional deletion of unused products, and simplification of processes.
• Approve or reject workflow requests based on Global Criteria to create or change a material (PBG, PRD, ART) in the workflow system.
• Work with the product stewardship team to address quality and regulatory questions on workflows.
• Lead New Business Rules Reporting and improvement goals. Publish BRM results within the first 5 working days of the month.
• Facilitate Monthly Executive S&OP meetings, quarterly SC/CC meetings, and necessary SC training sessions.
• Provide back-up and potential replacement of Senior Master Data Planner.
• Actively maintain the data integrity of the EM Material Master Database, and issue quarterly KPI’s associated with complete/incomplete customer facing information.

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You… Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career.

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You…

• Bachelor’s degree in Operation Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related discipline required.
• APICS degree and/or Lean Six Sigma certification is preferable.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience within Supply Chain Management, combined with at least 2 years of Supply Chain Planning, preferably in a SAP environment or in the manufacturing industry.

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