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Now hiring! Technical Buyer

Wyandotte, MI (Onsite)

Come create chemistry with us!

We are looking for a Technical Buyer to join our Global Procurement (GP) team in Wyandotte, MI.

Where the chemistry happens...

Global Indirect Procurement (GPI) is responsible for purchasing technical goods and services for BASF Group. We understand the business needs, are close to our stakeholders, drive cost savings, innovation and sustainable practices by negotiating with suppliers and managing vendor relationships.

As a Technical Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely procurement of materials and services required for operations. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support production needs and maintain cost efficiency.

As a Technical Buyer, you create chemistry by...

+ Managing procurement activities for technical goods and services.

+ Collaborating with internal departments to understand material requirements.

+ Negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing.

+ Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining strong relationships.

+ Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

+ Supporting continuous improvement initiatives in the supply chain.

If you...

+ Bring experience in technical procurement or supply chain management.

+ Demonstrate strong negotiation and communication skills.

+ Understand procurement systems and ERP tools.

+ Work well in cross-functional teams and fast-paced environments.

+ Show attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

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

Privacy statement

BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact [email protected] to report fraud.

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.