Technical Materials Coordinator

Job description

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 in 2020 as one of America’s Best Employers. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Technical Materials Coordinator – 2002039 – Spartanburg, SC (White Stone Site)

Where the Chemistry Happens

Who Are We?

As the leading global chemical supplier for the personal care, home care, industrial and institutional cleaning industries, and technical applications in the agrochemical industry, BASF Care Chemicals is focused on partnering with customers to create innovative solutions with great speed and agility to meet the current and future needs of society in a more sustainable way. We are proud to contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands by offering a broad range of products and concepts such as common household items, like cosmetics, detergents and cleaners, as well as industrial products and processes like crop protection, rubber belts, hoses, concrete, and metal plating.

At Care Chemicals , we not only care about supporting our customers and achieving strong business results; we care about our team members. We aim to create a motivating, inspiring and inclusive work environment where all team members feel supported, heard and developed. Being part of our team means showing up every day to work collaboratively across functions to win for the overall success of the team. We value bringing diverse perspectives and backgrounds together to stretch our teams to think differently, challenge the status quo and problem solve for the greater good of our customers and society.

Come, be a part of our team and create Care chemistry with us.

Purpose:

Demonstrating your Store Room experience and strong computer skills, you will produce Replenishment reports, conduct obsolete parts removal, perform turnover rate analysis, process cycle counting, and ensure Store Room housekeeping.

Formula for Success

As a subject matter expert, you will serve as a resource for Equipment Standardization and Parts unification.  Your attention to detail will assist you in procuring maintenance and project materials using SAP. Your knowledge of and ability to read material specifications will serve you well as you conduct Quality Control on incoming parts as required by Process Safety Management (PSM).  This includes materials of construction and electrical classifications. Your ability to interface with maintenance and engineering resources will assist you in facilitating the creation of Technical Materials(TMAT’s) numbers to catalog and track commonly used spare parts at the site. Your excellent communication skills will be essential as you act as the Vendor / Maintenance Interface for procurement of specialty items. Using strong computer skills, you will use the SAP system for Bill of Materials (BOM) creation, Functional Location Management, storeroom functions such as Parts Kitting, and maintenance planning support functions. Working as a team player, you will serve as back-up for the Maintenance Planner(s) with respect to procuring services.
·  Ability to lift 25-35 lbs routinely

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…
 

Basic Qualifications:

·  High School Diploma or GED
·  2 years of material or parts management in an industrial environment and/or 2 years of technical equipment knowledge (rotating equipment or instrumentation)  

Preferred Qualifications: 

·  SAP or similar warehouse coordination application experience preferred
·  Microsoft Office application experience with Outlook, Word, and Excel from the intermediate to advanced skill level
·  Chemical plant experience
·  Advanced technical knowledge of industrial equipment and instrumentation
·  Forklift operation experience  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.