Global Category Buyer, Intermediates & Renewables (007284)

= Objectives = • Global Category Buyer of chemical raw materials in the global team Procurement Functional Intermediates for Direct Procurement department. • Ensure a competitive, sustainable and secured supply of raw materials to the internal business partners within the defined area of responsibility. Negotiate high-spend contracts and generate savings for BASFs divisions. • Responsible for contributing to develop, implement and monitor strategy for regional categories • Prepare and execute Request for Quotation (RfQ), Contract implementation & monitoring • Category Management • Lead sourcing projects and contributes in projects • Execute Supplier Management • Execute Category Risk Management = Main Tasks = Procurement Plan to Strategy: • Responsible for contributing to procurement strategies for Global Categories: • Provide input of Integrated Business Planning (iBP)’s needs and market knowledge (e.g. supply market structure and dynamics, strategies of suppliers, pricing structures, opportunities and threats) to Regional Category Manager • Support Global Category Manager on strategy development (e.g. strategic goals, strategic options, implementation plan) • Strategy implementation & follow-up: tackle action items Procurement Source to Contract: • Prepare and execute Request for X (RfX) within boundaries set by Global Category Manager (scope , RfX type and approach, iBP requirements, roles for negotiation, list of suppliers, alternatives to negotiated agreement • Evaluate incoming offers • Negotiation & contract award: determine optimal negotiation / award alternative, award goods to supplier(s) • Contract implementation & monitoring: manage contracts and decide on appropriate actions; inform relevant parties (e.g. Shared Service Center, iBP) about negotiation results; manage supply issues and/or sales allocation/force majeure situations • Implement appropriate actions for end-to-end margin management • Escalation point for Non‑Conformance Management (NCM) management • Collect required documents from supplier(s) for master data processes • Approve PO / Contracts in SAP Others: • Functional Responsibility: being led by Global Category Manager oversea • Provide input to Internal Business Partner Relationship Management (iBPRM) Account Manager • Execute Supplier Management, manage relationships with key suppliers, evaluate supplier performance, drive supplier innovation • Execute Risk Management approach with appropriate actions • Reporting of Results = Job Requirements = • Education: Master degree preferred, preferably in Business Administration, Economics, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering • Working Experience: 4 years or above, preferably in a business /procurement position • Strong negotiation skills • Knowledge of chemicals suppliers, market environment, products and technologies • Knowledge of procurement processes and guidelines preferred • Excellent in English • Good IT skills (e.g. SAP R/3 Cobalt, SAP Business Warehouse) 请时刻警惕任何可能的招聘欺诈行为！请注意，巴斯夫绝不会在任何情况下向候选人以任何形式收取任何费用。