Specialist Digital Transformation Management (m/f/d)

In the coatings sector, we offer far more than just paints and coatings. Our approach is to focus on our customers' needs and always think one step ahead. Our motto, "We always go beyond the surface," illustrates that we are not only focused on the products themselves, but also on the reasons why we develop them. We are interested in creating innovative solutions that drive future growth and meet market demands. With our in-depth knowledge and experience, we work to offer customized coatings solutions that create real added value and build strong partnerships.

The Global Procurement division is responsible for BASF Coatings Group purchasing activities worldwide. We negotiate contracts that provide BASF Coatings Group with tangible added value. Our focus areas include the procurement of raw materials, technical goods and services, as well as logistics solutions. With our comprehensive market know-how and deep understanding of value chains, we are a valuable partner for the business units.

• In your new role, you develop and drive the global digitalization strategy within the global procurement function.
• You identify and evaluate innovative digital solutions to enhance procurement capabilities and manage relationships with external partners, ranging from startups to established technology providers.
• You oversee the digital project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, and support project managers throughout all phases - from the initiation and approval of new digital tools to successful project completion.
• As the designated Digital Lead and AI Champion for Procurement, you ensure alignment with enterprise-wide digital and AI strategies.
• Additionally, you coordinate internal alignment on digitalization topics across divisional and business units, collaborating with other digital leadership roles.

• successfully completed university degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field
• strong understanding of digital technologies and platforms, combined with a proactive interest in emerging market trends and innovations
• experience in partner management and external collaboration
• convincing communication and stakeholder management skills
• fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

• We offer a wide range of local and global development and career opportunities for professional and personal development.
• As a founding member of the Diversity Charter, BASF stands for diversity - we are proud of our Coatings employee networks WomenInCoatings, and CultiConnect.
• The feedback culture is firmly integrated into our corporate culture, e.g. through regular employee surveys and management feedback.
• At our location in Münster, we have our own fitness studio "Freizeit" with a physiotherapy practice, permanently employed company doctors, a company restaurant "Auszeit" including a café bar, a bilingual company daycare center "LackiKids" and a vacation program "LackiKids on Tour".
• We have 30 vacation days/year (full-time), additional time off options and a 37.5-hour week.

• Isabel Maisack (Talent Acquisition) Tel.: -56683 will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You are also welcome to book anonline. Technical questions cannot be answered at this meeting.
• You can also reach our recruiting team
• First information about our application process can be found

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