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Description

BASF Corporation, headquartered in Florham Park, NJ, is the North American affiliate of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has more than 15,000 employees in North America, and had sales of approximately $16.7 billion in 2008.

BASF is the world's leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio ranges from oil and gas to chemicals, plastics, performance products, agricultural products and fine chemicals. As a reliable partner, BASF helps its customers in virtually all industries to be more successful. With its high-value products and intelligent solutions, BASF plays an important role in finding answers to global challenges, such as climate protection, energy efficiency, nutrition and mobility. BASF has almost 97,000 employees and posted sales of more than 62 ($86.53) billion in 2008. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt (BAS), London (BFA) and Zurich (AN). Further information on BASF is available on the Internet at http://www.basf.com.

"We don't make a lot of the products you buy. We make a lot of the products you buy better."® summarizes BASF's diverse product mix including chemicals, polymers, automotive and industrial coatings, colorants, catalysts, and agricultural products.

Description

Professional Development Program (PDP) - Engineering Class of 2010

Don't miss out on this unique experience to work for a company like no other.

Be part of the world's largest chemical company, providing thousands of career opportunities.

Be part of a company that touches people's lives all over the world, every day.

Be part of the company that is recognized the world over for its innovation, quality and commitment to the environment.

Advance your career with the best.

Through a series of real-world rotational assignments at different sites throughout the United States, participants will explore career options and develop technical and professional decision-making skills, while fulfilling specific business needs. Participants will also have the opportunity to assess their capabilities, skills and interests and gain valuable exposure to BASF's culture and values. Participation in the PDProgram requires participants to focus their expertise on significant challenging opportunities in a fast-paced global environment.

Participants explore career options and develop technical and professional decision making skills, while fulfilling specific business needs through two nine-month rotational assignments at different sites.

The program may consist of assignments in

* Manufacturing/Operations
* Corporate Engineering (Process / Project)
* Ecology & Safety
* Maintenance
* Research & Development

Offers a comprehensive program of employee benefits, including insurance coverage for medical, dental, life and long-term disability, and employee savings (401k) and pension plans.

Qualifications

* B.S. or M.S. in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Construction, Electrical or Mechanical)
* Demonstrated academic achievement (Minimum GPA 3.0)
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Authorization to work in the US without restrictions
* Outstanding work ethic
* Proven Leadership Skills
* Active participation in extracurricular activities and on-campus organizations
* College Seniors (December 2009/ May 2010 grads)
* Mobile minded
* Bilingual (a plus)

Primary Location
: United States-New Jersey-Florham Park

Other Locations
: United States-Pennsylvania-Monaca, United States-New Jersey-Washington, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-Michigan-Wyandotte, United States-Texas-Pasadena, United States-Pennsylvania-Evans City, United States-Texas-Freeport, United States-New Jersey-Belvidere, United States-New Jersey-Somerset, United States-Texas-Beaumont, United States-Alabama-Huntsville, United States-Minnesota-Shakopee, United States-Texas-Port Arthur, United States-Texas-Pasadena, United States-Louisiana-Geismar, United States-New York-Peekskill

Job Type
: Standard

Shift
: Day Job

Organization
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BASF is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Description

The main responsibility for the Manager is to implement the strategic plan to penetrate target markets in the construction industry. Manager will lead an interdisciplinary team to assemble and validate high performance building systems, and promote these solutions in the target market. The team will consist of applications experts and market development professionals focusing on the education, government and office segments. The Manager must continuously evolve and regenerate BASF building assemblies and ensure they are developed, tested, validated and marketed in close cooperation with the RBU's (Regional Business Units).

Key Responsibilities:

* The Manager will select, develop and manage an interdisciplinary team to develop and validate building assemblies that strengthen BASF's position in the construction industry.
* Lead continuous innovation in building systems that enable customers to build higher performance and more sustainable buildings.
* Support positioning the current portfolio of building solutions in the market and gain qualifications required to develop new business
* Communicate to all key stakeholders in the construction market, form alliances with industry partners/customers and work with regulatory organizations.
* The Manager will interact with all levels in BASF as well as coordinate with other BASF efforts within the construction arena.

Scope:

* Set-up and lead an interdisciplinary team (final team to consist of 12 market and development and 5 building and application experts)
* Drive building systems development, application testing and validation, as well as promote them as high performing solutions to the education and government office building segments.
* Identify and coordinate relationships with value-adding alliance partners (industry associations, code/regulation institutions, etc.)
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Position BASF as a leader in sustainable construction solutions.

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Establish open and disciplined communication with RBU's for effective exchange of technical information and commercial opportunities.

* Develop content for market communications projects including tools to aid customers in using BASF building systems.
* Be accountable for business plan.

The location of this position can be in any of the following four BASF sites:

Florham Park, NJ

Charlotte, NC

Beachwood, OH

Wyandotte, MI

Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree required with a technical focus. MBA or equivalent work experience required.
* Minimum of 10 years experience within building, architecture and/or the construction industry. Must be an industry expert.
* At least 7 years supervisory/management experience required.
* Very strong orientation around sustainability required.
* LEED accreditation strongly preferred.
* Market Development and sales experience required.
* Experience in education and/or government/public projects required. Design-build experience a strong plus.
* Ability to navigate and manage relations within political realm both internally and externally.
* Project management experience preferred.

BASF recognizes Institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or an equivalent.

Primary Location
: United States-New Jersey-Florham Park

Other Locations
: United States-Michigan-Wyandotte, United States-North Carolina-Charlotte, United States-Ohio-Beachwood

Job Type
: Standard

Shift
: Day Job

Organization
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