Product Management Specialist
About the role
The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction. These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness, and lightweight applications.
Responsibilities
- Support and coordinate product-related change management processes, ensuring consistency, compliance, and effective communication across business functions.
- Develop, maintain, and improve business tools and reporting resources used throughout the PMU organization, including costing models, product portfolio databases, active product listings, and customer/product intelligence resources.
- Serve as a key resource in supporting portfolio-related projects and business initiatives, collaborating with Product Managers, Commercial Management, Supply Chain, Technical Service, Procurement, Operations, and Marketing teams.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, standardize practices, and implement improvements that enhance business efficiency and effectiveness.
- Support sustainability initiatives, mass balance certification programs, product stewardship requirements, and emerging regulatory or market-driven opportunities.
Requirements
- Possess a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or a related discipline.
- Experience working in a customer-focused role such as sales, marketing, product management, supply chain, or technical service.
- Strong proficiency with Excel, Power BI, SAP, and other business intelligence or data management tools.
Qualifications
- Passion for innovation and sustainability.
Skills
- Strong organizational skills.
- Analytical and digital capabilities.
- Collaborative and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF. At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Pay
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Contact
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online or contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud.