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Business Expert, Supply Chain Operations, Business Services Japan 1

BASF

BASF

Operations
Tokyo, Japan
Posted on Oct 10, 2024

Objectives of the Position

  • Support the implementation of Senior Project NGBA in the country.
    • Provide expertise on supply chain operations, i.e., order management, transport management, etc.
    • Support interfaces for cross-process functions (O2C-F, P2P, B2R)

Main Areas of Responsibilities and Key Activities

  • Evaluate and prioritize activities and ensure the harmonization of global, regional and local projects with sites and regions (SCO Shared Service Platforms).
  • Identification of strategic process requirements of all relevant stakeholders in BASF and structured handover to the responsible Process Owner
  • Assure integrated planning and constant alignment with respective Operating and Central Divisions, Competence Centers, Service Centers (Hub) and local Master Data Teams
  • Focus on content - Responsible for change management and consulting on master data structures of the impacted legal entity.
  • Coordination of data validation activities, including cross functional data which impact SC scope
  • Lead the discussion to drive closures on the SC related activities prior to go-live
  • Prepare and conduct project status updates to relevant stakeholders and project steering committee
  • Coordination of country-specific training materials (called Handbooks) as aids training and communication.
  • Accountable for completeness of User Acceptance Test by SC Key users in the country
  • Participate, support and drive country SC data migration/ cut over activities planning and execution.
  • Work closely with other in the local country platform to ensure smooth project delivery

Job Requirements

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
  • Major/minor in business field, e.g. Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, preferred

Working Experience

  • >10 years in supply chain roles, e.g. transportation, planning, customer service
  • Project management

Technical & Professional Knowledge

  • Supply Chain certifications preferred, e.g. APICS, Lean Six Sigma
  • High proficiency in SAP (SD, TM, MM)
  • Expert knowledge of master data concepts, enterprise structure
  • Interfaces
  • Track and trace