Supply Chain Planner III

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Job Title: Supply Chain Planner III
Location: Freeport, TX, Southwest United States, USA

Company: BASF - We Create Chemistry
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Now hiring! Supply Chain Planner III

Freeport, TX (On-site)

Relocation assistance / Annual bonus

We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner III to join our Monomers team in Freeport, TX.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF Monomers is a leading supplier of isocyanates, inorganics, polyamides, and ammonia. Our products are used in many downstream applications including the production of foams, adhesives, textiles, automobiles, food production, paper, packaging, wire, cable, clothing, and so much more. Monomers go into the production of countless household and industrial goods and make a positive impact on people's lives every day. As an essential business in BASF's overall Verbund (interconnected value chain) system, Team Monomers is committed to help our customers reach their sustainability targets by expanding our portfolio of lower CO2 footprint products and circular solutions.

As a Supply Chain Planner III on our Supply Chain team in Freeport, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and securing the timely availability of raw materials to ensure a reliable supply to the six integrated production units of our Polyamides value chain. This role is critical in maintaining production stability while balancing cost, inventory levels, and service targets. You will collaborate closely with Suppliers, Procurement, Production, Logistics, and Supply Chain planners. Additionally, you will play an important role in the month-end closing process alongside with our Controlling and Finance teams.

As a Supply Chain Planner III, you create chemistry by...

Developing and executing raw material planning strategies based on forecasted demand, safety stock targets, production schedules, and contractual obligations.
Monitoring and managing material availability to ensure uninterrupted operations, while identifying and helping resolve raw material constraints or delays that may impact production, as well as analyzing inventory levels and triggering replenishment actions or adjustments as needed.
Collaborating with Procurement to manage supplier performance, delivery schedules, and risk mitigation.
Supporting material master data maintenance, MRP parameters, and planning models in SAP.
Actively participating in supply chain initiatives, network calls, and digitalization efforts
Working closely with SC planners and Operations to support long-term planning, campaigns, and turnaround (TAR) activities.

If you...

Hold a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
Have 3+ years of experience in supply planning, materials management, or production planning (chemical industry experience is a plus)
Are proficient in SAP (PP/MM or APO modules preferred) and Microsoft Excel, with experience with OMP or other advanced planning tools
Possess strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills, and ability to manage complexity and prioritize in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Hold an APICS certification (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.

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Job Post Date: 06/21/25