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POSITION:
Storage and
Shipping Manager
Location: Research Triangle
Park, North Carolina
BASF, The Chemical Company, is
a Fortune 100 chemical company dedicated to making products that
make our customers' products better. At BASF, we make careers
better, too.
Throughout the 20th century, BASF has played a leading role in
agriculture and nutrition. BASF Plant Science (BPS) was founded
in 1998 and is represented at seven sites in four countries.
With this international network of expertise, BPS is especially
well equipped to be a leader in plant biotechnology, creating
and commercializing innovative products to help keep the world's
growing population well fed in the 21st century.
Job Description
The
Storage and Shipping Manager will be a member of the
Development team within the BASF Plant Science organization.
This team performs critical activities necessary to advance
BPS's plant breeding and biotechnology projects from idea to
marketplace as fast and effectively as possible. The Storage
and Shipping Manager will provide expertise dedicated to
regional and global seed storage and shipping of biological
material, many of which will be regulated and subject to
compliance practices. The Manager will functionally
supervise the activities of, and train, employees involved
in storing, shipping and receiving biological materials at
several sites; maintain a centralized database to catalog
seed inventory and track shipments; and develop activity
forecasts and budgets for the storage, shipment, an receipt
of BPS biological materials.
Qualifications
Bachelors
or Masters degree in a biological science plus 5 (Bachelors)
or 3 (Masters) years of demonstrated experience in seed
science and technology or shipment and storage of regulated
materials.
Such experience will include: logistical software employed
in organizing and tracking shipments, and knowledge of
vendors, service providers brokers, and agents involved in
the shipment of regulated materials.
The position also requires strong, organizational,
communication, interpersonal and time management skills
along with the ability to work independently.
Proficiency with MS Office products is required.
Preferred: Strong preference for direct experience shipping
and storage of regulated biological materials.
To Apply:
Please
note that we accept online applications only, through our
website at
http://www.basf.com/careers
Please click on "Search job openings," and enter
0800603 into the keyword
search box.
We offer compensation and benefits
that reflect our leadership position.
For more information about careers at BASF, The Chemical
Company, or to view all of our current openings, visit our
website at
http://www.basf.com/careers.
No search firms.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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