About this role
WELCOME TO BASF Is curiosity your driving force? Then you’re in the right place. At BASF Engineering, we go beyond the technical status quo. You’ll find an environment that trusts and supports you, giving you the space to grow alongside customers, markets, and challenges. To create solutions for tomorrow’s demands, we need people like you—those who embrace new perspectives and continuous improvement with enthusiasm. Join us and help drive the green transformation forward! WHAT IS THIS ROLE ABOUT? Von der Idee zum effizienten Prozess – als Einheit einer weltweit führenden Forschungsorganisation mit über 3000 Mitarbeitenden entwickeln und optimieren wir Produktionsverfahren und ermöglichen so zahlreiche Innovationen, z.B. im Bereich Nutrition & Health, sowie eine nachhaltigere und klimafreundlichere Produktion. Sie legen großen Wert auf Ihre Zukunft? Wir auch! Werden Sie Teil einer starken Forschungscommunity, die gegenseitiges Vertrauen und Wissensaustausch lebt, und Ihnen eine Vielzahl an Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten bietet. WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT? In unserer Einheit Performance Materials Processing arbeiten wir an Technologien zur Herstellung und Verarbeitung polymerer Compounds mit neuartigen Eigenschaften. In Ihrer neuen Rolle führen Sie Forschungsprojekte zu neuen bzw. verbesserten polymeren Werkstoffen durch. Hierbei verantworten Sie verfahrenstechnische Aufgabenstellungen im Bereich der Compoundherstellung. In einem interdisziplinären Team entwickeln Sie neue Produkte, die Sie prozessseitig im Technikumsmaßstab begleiten und auch später in den Produktionsmaßstab überführen. Desweiteren bauen Sie sich ein breites Netzwerk auf und pflegen Kontakte zu Kolleg:innen der Forschung und Entwicklung sowie zu den operativen Einheiten. Neben der Entwicklung neuer Produkte bauen Sie das Wissen auf dem Gebiet der Polymerverarbeitung weiter aus und entwickeln neue Projektvorschläge für zukünftige Forschungsarbeiten WHAT EXPERTISE DO YOU BRING? You play an active role: you implement and adhere to the company's procurement guidelines by conducting numerous Purchase-to-Pay process tasks. In collaboration and consultation with our internal business partners, you handle orders accordingly to the guidelines. Assuring timely deliveries and handling non-conformities are part of your daily tasks. In doing so, you are responsible for entering master data of contracts into our IT systems and keeping this data updated. In this context, you are the central point of contact for operational procurement processes and you answer questions from stakeholders (e. g. internal customers, suppliers, strategic buyers and colleagues from the finance departments). QUALIFICATIONS bachelor's degree in commerce or a similar field, completed vocational education would be also possible initial professional experience in an area of business and commerce; preferably purchasing is a plus, but not compulsory excellent communication skills in Dutch and English, French and/or German are a plus good knowledge of IT standard applications, experience in working with SAP or other procurement related IT programs are a plus ability to identify customer needs and enjoy consulting BENEFITS 30 days of paid vacation and sabbatical options. Flexible working hours so that you can organize your working and private life according to your needs. Location-independent work models with defined days of presence in Berlin and place of residence in Germany. Up to 6 weeks of mobile working from abroad. QUESTIONS? Please reach out to: Melissa Amina Rahmani (Talent Acquisition), [email protected], Tel.:+49 30 2005-58073 First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess FRAGEN? Sie haben Fragen zum Ablauf oder zu der Stelle? Wenden Sie sich an: Fabienne Gläsel, [email protected] , Tel.:+49 30 2005-58121 Erste Infos zu unserem Bewerbungsprozess finden Sie hier: http://on.basf.com/Bewerbungsprozess . ABOUT US As an international service hub, the BASF Services Europe GmbH bundles a wide range of services for the BASF Group throughout Europe. In the heart of Berlin, we combine expertise in the areas of finance, HR, supply chain, procurement, product safety and IT. We focus on digital and customer-focused solutions, to create services for future. Learn more about us and our career opportunities at http://basf.com/servicehub-berlin . Diversity is our sucess! Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief. WHAT WE OFFER The salary range for this position is [[BASF job grade from]] to [[BASF job grade to]]. HOW TO REACH US ABOUT US Diversity is our greatest strength — and the foundation of our innovation. Join a global team that values diverse perspectives and fosters an environment where everyone can feel they belong and thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, origin, mental and physical abilities, belief, or any other protected characteristics - ensuring equal opportunities for all. Become part of our Winning Team. #belongatBASF