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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- In your new role, you will lead the global team for the Strategic Business Unit Light Stabilizers and be responsible for global pricing management by assessing supply and demand, defining pricing guidelines and global limits, and ensuring positive margins, high asset utilization, and profitable volume and value growth in line with budget and long‑term strategy, with full global P&L responsibility.
- You will optimize global supply and production costs by managing asset utilization and inventories, allocating volumes in cases of shortage or force majeure, and further developing global make‑or‑buy, co‑manufacturing, tolling, product and production strategies.
- You will analyze and steer the product portfolio by initiating positioning and optimization measures, driving portfolio development, identifying market trends, closing portfolio gaps, and supporting innovation and product development projects through to market launch.
- Additionally, you will develop, implement and monitor product and main‑group strategies in line with the global SBU strategy and initiate corrective actions where necessary.
- You will initiate restructuring and investment projects and support strategic initiatives through sound commercial evaluations.
- Finally, you will drive all portfolio‑related topics cross‑functionally into the regional organizations and ensure close alignment with Supply Chain, Marketing, IPM, PS&R and other interfaces.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Completed master’s degree in chemistry, materials science, business administration or a related field.
- At least ten years of professional experience, ideally across multiple functions such as marketing, sales, product management, R&D, production or controlling.
- Strong analytical skills and experience in planning, budgeting and controlling, as well as proven leadership experience in managing teams.
- Excellent English skills and strong communication abilities.
- Team player with intercultural competence and willingness to travel occasionally.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive perks: access to exclusive discounts with external providers and subsidized meals in our company restaurant.
- Health & prevention: access to BASF SE’s modern Medical Center (including specialists and therapies) and company medical services onsite at BASF Lampertheim — including travel health advice and vaccinations for private trips abroad.
- We also offer attractive options for private health, long‑term care and disability insurance.
- Family friendliness & flexibility: support with company childcare and a children’s holiday program.
- Flexible working time models — e.g. part‑time — and, where the role permits, mobile working within Germany (including home office) to support work–life balance.
- Mobility & leisure: benefit from our job bike scheme, subsidy for the job ticket, a wide range of corporate sports activities and free use of our company barbecue hut in Lampertheim for private events.
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Hard Skills & Tools
global pricing managementsupply and demand assessmentasset utilization managementproduct portfolio analysismarket trend identificationbudgetingcommercial evaluationsproduct developmentmake-or-buy strategiesco-manufacturing
Soft Skills
analytical skillsleadershipcommunicationteam playerintercultural competencestrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityinitiative
Certifications
master’s degree in chemistrymaster’s degree in materials sciencemaster’s degree in business administration