BASF Corporation Hiring for Project Manager (EM Operations) Job at Geismar, LA Full Time

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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 achieve this through our commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence, which gives us the opportunity to set and deliver on ambitious, long-term goals.

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. This allows for our employees to innovate and generate new ideas, put them into action, and gain insights

from them to further advance our collective expertise.

And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine in 2021 as one of America’s Best Large Employers. We strongly support the spirit of collaboration through effectively involving team members and colleagues from other relevant units when developing and executing strategies and projects. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Project Manager (2202488) – Geismar, LA

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.

Where the Chemistry Happens

We are seeking a professional like you to be responsible for Project Management initiatives supporting the development and execution of capital projects within Care Chemical technologies. You will liaison with the NA manufacturing facilities, product management, and asset management teams to develop project scopes, buisiness case justification, oversee the execution of capital projects. You will be responsible for managing projects up to $25.0M. This position reports int o the Capital and Technology Manager of Care Chemicals NA.

Travel for this role is estimated to be approximately 30%.

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

Formula for Success

• Leveraging your education in a technical discipline/engineering and your direct process technology or operations experience, you will facilitate the development of capital project packages and oversee the implementation of these projects.

• Successfully engaging across the organization, you will liaise with the business group and asset & margin management team to develop project objectives and economic justifications.

• Demonstrated history of leveraging expertise in Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement concepts and capital project process (including technical and economic reviews).

• Your detailed knowledge of Process Safety requirements and PSM covered processes will be essential as you support sites in developing implementation plans and support execution of EM core technologies and safety concepts in NA production units.

• Applying your experience in capital planning and project management, you will work with TES managers at all manufacturing sites to execute capital projects.

• Your effective verbal and written communication skills will serve you well as you liaise with the Global Technology Group, EMT, for technical and safety concept reviews and improvements.

• Your strong organizational skills will aid you as you provide project coordination for large capital projects at sites when needed.

• Your ability to influence without direct authority will be a valued asset as you facilitate best practice sharing regarding technical standards across Care Chemical manufacturing sites.

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.

BASF provides interesting and challenging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your job.

For further information on Agricultural Products with BASF, please visit: BASF: Create Chemistry with the Agricultural Products Division

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