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Now hiring! Maintenance and Building Manager

Wyandotte, MI (On Site)

We are looking for a **_Lab and Office Maintenance and Building Manager_** to join our Performance Materials team in Wyandotte.

Come create chemistry with us!

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.

We are seeking a professional like you to manage the 11 Lab and Office buildings at the Wyandotte site with maintenance and facilities management. Managing a ~$14M budget, you will maintain a safe work environment in the facilities, plan and implement renovations and modifications to site owned buildings both short and long term in order to maintain adherence to industry/corporate/site standards.

In addition, the Lab and Office Maintenance and Building Manager is the liaison between the Site Director, the Site Services Team and the R&D/Analytical/Technical Services teams.

As a Maintenance and Building Manager, you create chemistry by...

+ Utilizing your leadership skills and supervisory experience to manage a maintenance team of 14 BASF employees and a small group of contractors to ensure a safe work environment

+ Bringing your strong skills in project management which will be leveraged to plan and implement renovations and modifications

+ Using your capital project experience to serve as the manufacturing representative on capital project teams for site building capital projects.

+ Successfully engaging across the R&D, Analytical, and Technical Services communities to provide both tactical and strategic direction on lab layout and operations balancing the complexities and prioritization needed for facility maintenance and renovations.

+ Applying your prior work experience in a maintenance environment, you will implement maintenance practices to improve maintainability and reliability of equipment

If you...

+ Possess a 2- year technical degree, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Management, or other technical field (preferred).

+ Hold 5 years of supervisory experience in maintenance with building management or R&D/lab facilities management (preferred).

+ Have experience in preventative and predictive maintenance programs and project management.

+ Hold knowledge of EHS requirements for labs and offices

+ Are able to work independently under broad goals and objectives with minimal guidance. Also, strong verbal and written communication skills.

+ Demonstrate leadership skills with focus on relationship building with key stakeholders and strong interpersonal skills.

+ Are proficient with SAP and MS Office

+ Have knowledge of iOffice software (preferred)

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.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

+ 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!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Equal employment opportunities

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.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.