Distribution Lead

Now Hiring Distribution Lead

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. 

ECMS operates globally in 15 countries with approximately 20 production sites and over 4,000 employees.

As a Distribution Associate you will LEAD by……

This position is responsible for performing various shipping and receiving and data entry tasks with quality, and in a safe, economical and technically feasible manner.  You will work an 8-hour day shift and perform your fair share of overtime duties.  Responsibilities include;         

• This role will primarily be based at Clemson Central (CC)-Distribution in Central, SC, the successful individual needs to be willing to support and provide coverage at both CC-Distribution and the Seneca warehouse depending on workload demands. 
• Provide leadership at CC-Distribution warehouse to the warehouse team.
• Schedule staff at CC-Distribution and coordinate staffing schedules of CC-Distribution and Seneca warehouse
• Execute and trouble shoot receiving and shipping activities in SAP including TM Module and YPMREF.  Oversee the shipping and receiving schedule at CC-Distribution.
• Be certified in shipping hazmat by land CFR49 and air IATA and certificated for shipping and receiving waste per RCRA
•  Work closely with Supply Chain, Customer Service, maintenance, and EVC to coordinate movement of materials into and out  warehouse storage
• Inventory coordination,  accountability, and accuracy for annual inventory.  Execute and reconcile cycle counts throughout the year.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and teamwork to interact effectively with customer support, supply chain planners, and department multiple site logistic coordinators.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.  Working occasional weekends to support production.
• Participate in job related training.
• Possess knowledge of proper material handling procedures and general EH&S and safety procedures
• Follow all safety regulations, precious metal controls, and maintain good housekeeping standards.
• Exhibit problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Be forklift certified and obtain credentials in train the trainer for mobile equipment

Your elements or success......

• High School Diploma or GED - required     
• Experience operating a forklift required.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
• Proficient with SAP
• 5+ years’ experience in chemical manufacturing or manufacturing environment, previous experience in catalyst manufacturing or refining considered a plus.
• Warehouse and/or logistics experience required

You @ BASF ECMS

At BASF ECMS you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. 

• Retirement Benefits with company contributions
• Competitive Medical and Dental Plan Options
• Disability and Life Insurance Programs
• Wellness Programs
• Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
• Mentoring & Development Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Pet insurance

What are you waiting for? Click Apply now to BELONG@BASF!!

BASF takes security & 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 $31.00-$36.00 hourly. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.