Global Category Buyer, Intermediates & Renewables
BASF - Country / Location China
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- 8 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Non-birth-parent leave
- 8 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
- Not verified
- Relocation assistance
- Not verified
- Childcare support
- Not verified
- Learning budget
- Not verified
- Verification
- Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- Not verified
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
- Shift type
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- Weekend work
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Company
- Company stage
- Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
- Not stated
Where they hire
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About this role
Global Category Buyer, Intermediates & Renewables Country / Location China = Objectives = • Global Category Buyer of chemical raw materials in the global team Procurement Functional Intermediates for Direct Procurement department. • Ensure a competitive, sustainable and secured supply of raw materials to the internal business partners within the defined area of responsibility. Negotiate high-spend contracts and generate savings for BASFs divisions. • Responsible for contributing to develop, implement and monitor strategy for regional categories • Prepare and execute Request for Quotation (RfQ), Contract implementation & monitoring • Category Management • Lead sourcing projects and contributes in projects • Execute Supplier Management • Execute Category Risk Management = Main Tasks = Procurement Plan to Strategy: • Responsible for contributing to procurement strategies for Global Categories: • Provide input of Integrated Business Planning (iBP)'s needs and market knowledge (e.g. supply market structure and dynamics, strategies of suppliers, pricing structures, opportunities and threats) to Regional Category Manager • Support Global Category Manager on strategy development (e.g. strategic goals, strategic options, implementation plan) • Strategy implementation & follow-up: tackle action items Procurement Source to Contract: • Prepare and execute Request for X (RfX) within boundaries set by Global Category Manager (scope , RfX type and approach, iBP requirements, roles for negotiation, list of suppliers, alternatives to negotiated agreement • Evaluate
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