Procurement Operations Manager ensuring smooth execution and monitoring of procurement processes at BASF. Focused on supply security and driving continuous improvement while collaborating with stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Act as the central operational liaison between EC Procurement, EC supply chain, and supplier operations, proactively preventing and resolving disruptions within the EC procurement process.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of procurement-related data and documents, maintaining global master data integrity.
Collaborate with the entire procurement organization and supply chain to align, implement, and steer highly automated, harmonized, and state-of-the-art procurement processes with clearly defined roles and responsibilities.
Foster proactive communication and collaboration within the team and across departments, supporting a culture of teamwork.
Work closely with all stakeholders involved in the procurement process, including negotiators and suppliers, to ensure seamless communication and operational success.
Take ownership of operational supply security for the region, ensuring the correctness of procurement-related master data entries and adherence to required documentation.
Identify and implement opportunities for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the purchase-to-pay process.
Requirements
Bachelor's and at least 2 or more years related experience.
Automotive industry experience a plus.
Proven experience in procurement operations management.
Strong understanding of supply chain dynamics and procurement processes.
Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational management.
Proficy in SAP & MS Office with experience leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency.
Fluent in English, written and verbal.
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!
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