Now hiring! Logistics SupervisorWe are looking for a Logistics Supervisor to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Maricopa, AZ.Come create chemistry with us!BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.As a Logistics Supervisor, you will be instrumental in leading and facilitating the storage of bulk, unprocessed cotton seed while providing logistics support for warehoused products to the BASF production facility. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in areas such as warehouse planning, total quality management, and material management, while managing work teams and training peers to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous process improvements.As a Logistics Supervisor, you create chemistry by
Effectively operating the warehouse while maintaining all safety rules, regulations, and Standard Operating Procedures as set by BASF Environmental, Health, and Safety and site management.
Leading and overseeing the day-to-day operations of technicians and contingent labor at the warehouse site to ensure efficient workflow.
Supporting the Environmental, Health, and Safety program with site safety initiatives and leading a safety culture through comprehensive training.
Facilitating repairs of onsite equipment and buildings during the operational season and coordinating summer maintenance during the off-season.
Preparing and managing shipping, receiving, and storage plans while adhering to site standard operating procedures.
Partnering with the site manager and other supervisors to ensure compliance with all government, regulatory, and stewardship guidelines, while addressing any task assigned by management.
If you
Have a High School Diploma (required); an Associate degree or higher in Agronomy, Seed Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Business/Economics, or a related discipline is preferred.
Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations, cotton production/research, cotton ginning, or seed production.
Have a strong background in safety culture and compliance.
Can demonstrate effective team leadership skills and the ability to lead a team effectively, previous leadership experience strongly preferred.
Have in-depth knowledge of heavy warehouse equipment and possess mechanical aptitude.
Are proficient in using ERP systems, Microsoft Office, along with effective communication and organizational skills.
Have a forklift certification, or obtain within 2 months of employment, and Working knowledge of Federal DOT regulations.
Have Spanish/English Bilingual skills, preferred
Create your own chemistry with you@BASFAt 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 usAs 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. #belongatBASFPrivacy statementBASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.Equal employment opportunitiesWe 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.