BASF Corp

Flexible Raw Material Technical Service Representative

BASF Corp$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or applied sciences.
  • 8+ years of experience in technical, customer-focused roles.
  • Polyurethane or urethane expertise is a plus.
  • Strong laboratory skills.
  • Proven ability in business development and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Support and provide technical expertise for flexible polyurethane products.
  • Drive development and completion of automotive and molded foam technical projects.
  • Act as a liaison between BASF and the polyurethane industry.
  • Develop and deliver training webinars and presentations to customers.
  • Contribute to sustainability efforts in polyurethane applications.
  • Identify and initiate innovation projects with business development teams.
  • Lead technical launches of new products and technologies, aligning them with market needs.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements when possible.
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with matching.
  • Comprehensive mental health support programs.
  • Family forming benefits including maternity/parental leave.
  • Back-up child and elder care programs with discounts.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.
  • Matching gifts program for charitable contributions.
  • Employee discounts and access to BASF wine cellar.
Full Job Description
Now hiring! Flexible Raw Material Technical Service Representative Wyandotte, MI (On-site) Annual bonus We are looking for a Flexible Raw Material Technical Service Representative to join our Monomers team in Wyandotte, MI. As a Flexible Raw Material Technical Service Representative, you will be responsible for flexible PU development, product launches, and technical support for existing and new BASF customers. You will use your demonstrated technical and troubleshooting skills to facilitate technical support, product innovation, while working individually and in a team setting in a safe and timely manner. As a Flexible Raw Material Technical Service Representative, you create chemistry by... • Supporting technically flexible polyurethane products (isocyanates and polyols) for third party raw materials market in USA, Canada, Mexico, and Central America/Caribbean. • Developing, managing, prioritizing, and driving to completion automotive/molded and slab foam technical development projects. • Acting as the BASF face to the PU industry - with strong customer facing interactions that include development of training webinars, industry presentations, and engagement with industry associations (American Chemistry Council - CPI, Polyurethane Foam Association, Foam Expo, etc.) • Supporting the technical side of sustainability efforts for polyurethane flexible foam applications developing expertise in BASF routes for sustainable PU (BMB, reduced PCF, recycled materials, bio-based options). • Working closely with new business development, you will identify new ideas for innovation (related to product, application, digitalization or sustainability), define and start projects, assemble and manage internal and external resources, drive initiatives to full completion and ensure execution in compliance with project timelines, as well as safety and regulatory requirements. • Being responsible for the technical launches of new products and technologies, with a focus on aligning value propositions with market needs and optimizing value creation for BASF through innovation. If you... • Hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry or other applied sciences. • Have relevant experience in technical, customer-facing, business development or other similar roles, typically gained over 8+ years. Polyurethane or urethane expertise will be a plus and considered in evaluating overall qualifications. • Possess strong laboratory skills. 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 BASF Corp

BASF Corporation is a subsidiary of BASF SE, a German chemical company. BASF Corporation is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey and is the largest chemical producer in the world. The company produces a wide range of chemicals, including plastics, coatings, and agricultural products. BASF Corporation was founded in 1865 and has operations in over 80 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact.
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Founded
1865

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