-*WELCOME TO BASF*-

In the Coatings division, we offer far more than just paints and coatings.
Our approach is to put the needs of our customers at the centre and always
think one step ahead. Our motto ‘We always go beyond the surface’ makes
it clear that we are not only focussed on the products themselves, but also
on the reasons why we develop them. We are interested in creating
innovative solutions that promote future growth and fulfil the requirements
of the market. With our extensive knowledge and experience, we work to
provide tailored coatings solutions that create real value and build strong
partnerships.

-*WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT*-

The Global Procurement division is responsible for BASF Coatings Group
purchasing activities worldwide. We negotiate contracts that provide BASF
Coatings Group with tangible added value. Our focus areas include the
procurement of raw materials, technical goods and services, as well as
logistics solutions. With our comprehensive market know-how and deep
understanding of value chains, we are a valuable partner for the business
units.

· In your new position you are responsible for designing, building, and
maintaining robust data solutions across all architecture layers, from the
data platform to procurement-specific applications.
· Together with your colleagues you acquire and integrate data from
enterprise and procurement systems and provide high-quality Data Products
for analytics, AI and downstream applications.
· Furthermore you develop and maintain frameworks for business-context
modeling (semantic layer) and operationalize AI models and agentic
components across the architecture.
· Together with process owners you implement and automate agentic
workflows to orchestrate data and process flows and support the integration
of external best-of-breed solutions.
· Last but not least you drive innovation by collaborating with the
central Data & AI team, external technology partners and global procurement
stakeholders to ensure user adoption and measurable business impact.

-*WHAT YOU OFFER*-

· completed university degree in (business) informatics, mathematics or a
related field of study
· several years of hands-on experience developing data products and data
platforms, ideally including Databricks or similar platforms
· strong programming skills in Python and SQL, experience with modern
cloud environments and familiarity with integration and process automation
platforms
· analytical mindset, structured working style, high initiative, and
strong collaboration as well as communication skills for working with
cross-functional teams and external partners
· excellent English language skills as well as ideally German skills

-*WHAT WE OFFER*-

· We offer an attractive salary with individual benefits such as
performance-based bonus pay or a stock program. A company-funded
supplementary long-term care insurance, an accident insurance under certain
conditions, and an attractive pension plan provide comprehensive
protection.
· We offer a wide range of local and global development and career
opportunities for professional and personal development.
· As a founding member of the Diversity Charter, BASF stands for diversity
– we are proud of our Coatings employee networks WomenInCoatings,
ColorPride@EC and CultiConnect.
· The feedback culture is firmly integrated into our corporate culture,
e.g. through regular employee surveys and management feedback.
· At our location in Münster, we have our own fitness studio
“Freizeit” with a physiotherapy practice, permanently employed company
doctors, a company restaurant “Auszeit” including a café bar, a
bilingual company daycare center “LackiKids” and a vacation program
“LackiKids on Tour”.
· We have 30 vacation days/year (full-time), additional time off options
and a 37.5-hour week.

-*HOW TO REACH US*-