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.
Main responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end procurement cycle for indirect materials and/or services, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers, lead sourcing initiatives, and promote digitalization to enhance process efficiency.
- Manage risks, facilitate supplier development, and conduct negotiations to ensure sustainable and reliable supply chains.
- Serve as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for site- or country-specific procurement for smaller sites or contribute as a member of a dedicated cluster team.
- Collaborate closely with procurement teams and internal partners on projects spanning the value chain, representing Procurement as a valued and equal partner within cross-cluster sourcing teams.
- Demonstrate adaptability in response to evolving business needs, including involvement in Project Procurement Management and digitalization initiatives.
Qualifications
- University degree, preferably in chemicals / Business / Economics or relevant.
- Minimum 5 years working experience and procurement experience is a plus
- Working at the business organization at a multi-group company for chemical industry is preferred.
- Proficiency in both spoken and written English.
- Good communication skills, ability to lead by influence, convincing skills.
Work location
- Bangpoo, Samutprakan
BASF has been present in Thailand for more than 50 years. The company offers a wide range of products and solutions to support almost all the key industries in the country, including Agricultural Solutions, Intermediates and Process Catalysts, Monomers, Petrochemicals, Coatings, Dispersions and Resins, Performance Chemicals, Care Chemicals, Nutrition and Health, and Performance Materials. BASF in Thailand was established in 1966 and maintains its head office in Bangkok. It operates three production sites in Samutprakarn, Chonburi and Rayong, an Automotive Coatings Technical Competence Center, and a Performance Materials Technical Development Center in Samutprakarn. In 2024, BASF posted sales of €531 million to customers in Thailand and had 623 employees as of the end of the year. Further information is available on www.basf.com/th.
