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<div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Head of Americas Indirect Procurement - Iselin, NJ (Hybrid)
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>About BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions</b></p><br>
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Leveraging its deep expertise as the global leader in catalysis and precious metals, BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) serves customers in many industries including automotive, aerospace, indoor air quality, semiconductors and hydrogen economy, and provides full loop services with its precious metals trading and recycling offering. With a focus on circular solutions and sustainability, ECMS is committed to helping our customers create a cleaner, more sustainable world. Protecting our elements of life is our purpose and this inspires us to ever-new solutions.</p><br>
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</p><p>ECMS operates globally in 15 countries with approximately 20 production sites and over 4,000 employees.</p><br>
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</p><p><b>As the </b><b>Head of Americas Indirect Procurement, </b><b>you will LEAD by&hellip;&hellip;&hellip;.</b></p>
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As a senior leader in our Procurement organization, you will:</div>
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<li>Lead indirect procurement activities for the Americas, ensuring alignment with global objectives and regional business needs.</li>
<li>Represent Americas Procurement in leadership forums, contributing to strategic decision-making and cross-functional alignment.</li>
<li>Guide and develop a team of direct reports across multiple countries in the Americas, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.</li>
<li>Lead buyers to develop category management approaches for assigned categories together with Global Procurement Team.
</li><li>Monitor supplier performance, market trends, and sustainability metrics to ensure continuity and competitiveness in the Americas.</li>
<li>Interface with the Business partners to ensure supplier performance, sustainability, and innovation are embedded in sourcing strategies relevant to the Americas.</li>
<li>Develop and execute sourcing strategies, lead global negotiations, and manage supplier relationships.</li>
<li>Identify and mitigate supply risks, including single and sole sourcing scenarios, and implement robust contingency plans.</li></ul><br>
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Your elements for success&hellip;&hellip;</b></p>
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<li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field; a master&rsquo;s degree is a plus.</li>
<li>Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Procurement or related functions such as Supply Chain, Engineering, or Operations.</li>
<li>Proven track record in Procurement leadership category management, strategy development, and supplier negotiations, ideally in a global industrial environment.</li>
<li>Experience leading cross-functional and geographically diverse teams, especially within the Americas.</li>
<li>Proven track record of stakeholder management and ability to influence across regions and functions.</li>
<li>Fluent in English, another language is a plus</li>
<li>High level of ownership, analytical thinking, and business acumen.</li></ul><br>
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You @ BASF ECMS</i></b></p>
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At BASF ECMS you get more than just compensation, Medical &amp; Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life.
</p><ul><li>Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible</li>
<li>Retirement Benefits with company contributions
</li><li>Competitive Medical and Dental Plan Options</li>
<li>Disability and Life Insurance Programs</li>
<li>Wellness Programs</li>
<li>Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility &amp; Adoption reimbursement</li>
<li>Mentoring &amp; Development Programs</li>
<li>Employee Discounts</li>
<li>Pet insurance</li></ul><br>
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What are you waiting for? Click Apply now to BELONG@BASF!!</i></b></p>
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BASF takes security &amp; 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 HR4U.US@basf-catalystsmetals.com to report fraud. BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $190k-$225k annually. Actual pay will be determine based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factor permitted by law.</p><br>
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.</b></p><br>
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Head of Americas Indirect Procurement - Iselin, NJ (Hybrid)

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Head of Americas Indirect Procurement - Iselin, NJ (Hybrid)