Scheduler/Planner (Geismar, LA, US, 70734-0457) bei BASF – United States

Now hiring! Scheduler/Planner

Geismar, LA 

We are looking for a Scheduler/Planner to join our CIN Turnaround team in Geismar, LA .

Come create chemistry with us!

With more than 600 products in its portfolio, in particular amines, diols, polyalcohols, acids and specialties, the Intermediates division offers innovative solutions for a wide range of industries – from coatings and plastics to pharmaceuticals and crop protection.

As a Turnaround and Outage Planner/Scheduler you will be instrumental in helping to prepare for and execute turnarounds and plant outages at the Geismar site.

During your shift as a Scheduler/Planner, you will

• Manage and prioritize unplanned work orders and turnaround backlogs to meet planning milestones.
• Clarify incomplete or vague work notifications and group related orders for efficient execution.
• Complete detailed job plans and create comprehensive job packets including technical documentation.
• Audit job plan quality to ensure alignment with safety and execution standards.
• Coordinate field resources and provide execution support during turnarounds.
• Ensure timely procurement and availability of materials required for job completion.
• Monitor and update schedule progress throughout turnaround activities including mentoring low complexity turnaoround schedule development to provide mentored progress updates. 
• Drive continuous improvement by refining job plans and identifying opportunities for future optimization.
• Take part in Global PM Primavera advanced training or equivalent training as well as Power BI introduction and overview. 
• Participate in basic training with the Geismar Site Lead Planner and Scheduler.

If you...

• Have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Bring at least 5 years of experience in the chemical industry, such as maintenance, operations, or engineering activities.
• Possess solid knowledge of field execution sequences and processes.
• Demonstrate aptitude in maintenance planning and scheduling techniques.
• Are proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office tools as well as possess basic knowledge about Global PM Primavera (preferred).
• Have strong planning, organization, and communication skills, both oral and written.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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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.