Manager, Regional Supply Chain Planner, Intermediates Asia Pacific

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Manager, Regional Supply Chain Planner, Intermediates Asia Pacific Apply now We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future. We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress. Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background.

At BASF, careers develop from opportunities . O bjectives of the Position End-to-end planning accountability for both merchandise and OMP products of responsible portfolio to balance regional supply / demand Proactive stakeholder engagement incl. business mgmt., operation, and functional units to maximize Speed to Market and cash (inventory) efficiency Represent Asia supply chain in global material flow steering for responsible portfolio Responsibilities Sales & Operation planning for OMP and merchandise products : Perform end-to-end planning from demand and rough-cut planning to detail production scheduling of responsible OMP product portfolio to fulfill customers demand for Asia Pacific region.

Prepare and facilitate regional site S&OP meeting Develop and implement production scheduling strategy based on regional business dynamics; monitor material allocation and call for shortage allocation Make RM planning and ensure RM availability according to production schedule Make replenishment planning for RDC/LDC and oversees country execution of replenishment plan Monitor and adjust replenishment planning in collaboration with supply region based on Asia/global market dynamics Manage CMF (co-manufacturer) supply demand balance as required by business needs Develop and implement mitigation strategies for planned / unplanned supply disruptions Act as supply chain contact for operations (e.g. dedicated ISO tank fleet mgmt., supply chain NCMs) for the responsible portfolio Represent Asia supply chain in global material flow steering for designated products Inventory management : Develop and implement inventory strategy to meet business needs under consideration of business specific service levels and inventory targets Design and run regional/local distribution network for responsible product portfolio Manage slow moving, non-moving stock for responsible product portfolio Supply Chain Projects : Identify opportunities for supply chain optimization to improve speed to market and cost / cash efficiency Run planning digitalization and AI projects Implement regional / global SC excellence projects upon request Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or equivalent experience Master of Business Administration, APICS or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification will be an advantage.

Working Experience Minimum 8 years of relevant working experience in Business Management, Product management, Supply Chain, or Logistics Management (preferably in chemical industry). Technical & Professional Knowledge Knowledge in SAP and Business Warehouse, Financial P&L, Supply Chain planning operations Highly analytical, self-motivated, and entrepreneurial with excellent organizational and communication skills. Intermediate to advanced expertise in at least one of the following technologies: MS Power BI, Robotic Process Automation scripting, Process Mining, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Excellent command of written and spoken English. About BASF in Malaysia BASF has been present in Malaysia since 1989, and operates a manufacturing plant in Pasir Gudang, Johor. BASF’s Regional Service Hub in Kuala Lumpur provides functional support services to BASF companies in 20 markets across Asia Pacific. BASF also provides infrastructure and utilities support services to its joint ventures BASF PETRONAS Chemicals and Toray BASF Resins at an integrated Verbund site situated in the Gebeng Industrial Zone, Pahang.

BASF posted sales to customers in Malaysia of approximately €340 million in 2024 and had 2,579 employees as of the end of the year. Further information is available on www.basf.com/my Apply now MYS BASF (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Logistics & Supply Chain Management Permanent 142777 Logistics and Supply Chain Malaysia Hybrid