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Process Improvement Specialist

2 months ago

Ames, Iowa, United States BASF Corporation Full time

Now hiring Process Improvement Specialist

We are seeking a Process Improvement Specialist to enhance our Agricultural Solutions division.

About BASF's Agricultural Solutions

BASF's Agricultural Solutions division integrates innovation, customer collaboration, and agricultural expertise while embedding sustainability into all business practices. Our mission is to assist farmers in achieving optimal results, balancing economic, environmental, and social value for sustainable agriculture.

Role Overview

The Process Improvement Specialist will develop, execute, and maintain a culture of Continuous Improvement at designated locations. Key focus areas will include: Digital Transformation, Lean Methodologies, Operational Excellence Metrics, Sustainability Initiatives, and Cultural Development. This role requires collaboration across various levels, from operational teams to senior management, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establishing and maintaining Lean management systems on the production floor, including methodologies such as 5S, visual management, standard operating procedures, waste reduction, and ongoing improvement.
  • Engaging in annual planning processes to align with organizational development goals.
  • Leading cross-functional improvement initiatives (Kaizen, SMED, Root Cause Analysis, etc.) aimed at minimizing waste and enhancing safety, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality in production.
  • Conducting assessments to identify needs, developing use cases, and collaborating with digitalization teams to implement relevant solutions.
  • Managing site-specific projects within the database to facilitate capital investments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Engineering or Chemistry.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the chemical manufacturing sector or a related process-oriented industry.
  • Proven track record of identifying and implementing technological and process improvements.
  • Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is preferred.
  • Experience leading process improvement initiatives (Quality Circles, Kaizen, SMED, Root Cause Analysis) is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with digitalization solutions (IIoT, Industry 4.0, etc.) and automation in business or manufacturing processes is preferred.
  • Experience with ISO 50001 Energy Management or similar energy management systems is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel domestically up to 5% as needed.

Why Choose BASF?

At BASF, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future. Alongside competitive compensation and benefits, we offer a comprehensive range of resources to support your personal and professional growth in a safe, collaborative, and inclusive environment.

Benefits Include:

  • Flexible work arrangements where feasible.
  • Competitive retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Well-being programs, including extensive mental health support.
  • Family support benefits covering fertility, adoption, and parental leave.
  • Back-up care options for children and elderly family members.
  • Opportunities for mentoring and career development.
  • Matching gifts program for charitable contributions.
  • Employee crisis support services.
  • Access to employee discounts and additional perks.

About BASF

As a leading chemical company in North America, BASF has been addressing complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for over 150 years. We empower our employees with the necessary tools and opportunities to thrive in their careers and personal lives, fostering a culture of chemistry and collaboration.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BASF is an equal opportunity employer. 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.