Supply Chain Blending Coordinator

BASF • Attapulgus, GA

194d

About The Position

We are looking for a Production/Blending Coordinator to join our Catalyst team in Attapulgus. 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 that power 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. Our Supply Chain Team is seeking a Production/Blending Coordinator to join our Attapulgus, GA facility. This role also involves supporting our other manufacturing sites and affiliated warehouses in a similar capacity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required, Bachelor's Degree required.
• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing / research and development / quality environment required.
• Experience in the Refining Industry preferred.
• Ability to work independently under broad goals and objectives with minimal guidance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with focus on relationship building and strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge or proficiency with SAP PPM, MS Office, and other CMMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizing personal accountability and maintaining a strong focus on safety for all members of the Logistics Department.
• Ensuring that management safety behaviors and objectives are consistently met.
• Monitoring inventories of all component materials to maintain adequate levels for blending activities.
• Communicating and escalating any availability issues to Material Planners, Production Planners, and supervisors as needed.
• Leading and coordinating blending activities at both strategic and tactical levels.
• Ensuring that blend compositions account for quality variances, component availability issues, and logistical requirements within the shipping schedule.
• Issuing daily work instructions detailing blending and shipping plans, and providing off-shift guidance for shift coordinators and operators.

Benefits

• 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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree