Logistics Operations Analyst

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States BASF Corporation Full time

Now hiring Logistics Operations Analyst

Location: Houston-Katy, TX

Join us in creating innovative solutions

We are in search of a Logistics Operations Analyst to become a vital part of our Petrochemical (CP) team in Houston, TX.

BASF's Petrochemical division serves as the foundation of our global petrochemical value chain, recognized as the core of the Verbund, which represents the largest chemical markets worldwide. Together, we aim to sustain this core by delivering innovative solutions.

We are looking for a professional in transportation and distribution to join our North America Petrochemicals Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Transportation and Distribution Manager, your role will involve overseeing the overall effectiveness and performance of maritime logistics for our Petrochemicals sector. Your responsibilities will encompass managing the barge fleet, power units, deep-sea vessels, terminals, surveyors, and all associated agencies involved in maritime operations. This role is dynamic, and responsibilities may vary based on business requirements and cross-training within the team.

As a Logistics Operations Analyst, you will contribute by:

  • Collaborating with Product Managers, Planning teams, Service Providers, Site Logistics teams, Export Managers, and Procurement teams to oversee and evaluate fleet performance and operational costs related to maritime logistics.
  • Managing the Petrochemicals barge fleet and power units to fulfill customer demands in the Gulf Coast region, coordinating lightering operations across various sites and third-party terminals within our network.
  • Conducting analyses and tracking costs to pinpoint areas for service enhancements, cost optimization, and process improvements, driven by analytical methodologies and monitored through Transportation & Distribution Performance KPIs.
  • Leading the internal maritime application system, Dolphin, to enhance solutions and efficiencies (e.g., Lanes Optimization, Track & Trace, Temperature Monitoring, Delivery Prioritization, etc.).
  • Analyzing diverse data types, including vessel movements, shipping routes, port operations, cargo volumes, weather patterns, and regulatory compliance data. Utilizing statistical techniques and software tools, the analyst will identify trends, patterns, and anomalies to extract valuable insights.
  • Overseeing monthly invoices, performing audits and approvals using our ERP systems such as SAP and PBI tools. You will validate costs, address invoice discrepancies, and collaborate with vendors to rectify, validate, or automate resolutions.
  • Participating in and leading projects, meetings, and implementations with internal business partners, service platforms, customers, and external service providers.
  • Establishing and refining work procedures and processes that align with company and departmental standards.

If you possess:

  • A bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
  • Strong knowledge of the Maritime industry and experience with SAP R/3 and sales order processes.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills.

Create your own path with us

At BASF, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that contributes to a sustainable future. Alongside competitive compensation and benefits, BASF offers a wide array of resources to help you excel. We are dedicated to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees' overall well-being, personal development, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Some of the numerous benefits we provide include:

  • Flexible work arrangements whenever feasible.
  • A highly competitive retirement savings plan with company matching and investment options.
  • Well-being programs that encompass comprehensive mental health support for you and your family members.
  • Family-forming benefits (fertility, adoption, surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more).
  • Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families at all stages.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities that foster sharing, learning, and growth.
  • A matching gifts program that amplifies the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
  • Employee crisis support for unexpected situations.
  • Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more.

About BASF

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America, we have been providing solutions for everyday needs and addressing complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for over 150 years.

At BASF, we empower our employees with the tools, guidance, and opportunities necessary for advancement and success in both work and life. Supporting you in achieving your personal ambitions is integral to our mission of creating chemistry. Our success is intertwined with yours. Whatever career path you envision, BASF is an excellent place to build a fulfilling and successful career.

Belong to Something Greater.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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