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Role & Location:

Electronic Materials (EDM) North America Customer Support Specialist, BASF Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon, US

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The Electronics Materials business of BASF offers process chemicals and customized formulated solutions for the semiconductor and display industry, as well as specialized metal systems for consumer electronics and industrial applications. We have been supplying electronic materials for more than 30 years. The experience we have earned and the chemical expertise we possess enables us to offer outstanding products and solutions to our customers.

In the rapid changing semiconductor industry, we closely cooperate with customers and R&D partners to create innovative solutions not only for today but for the next generation technology. We excel in providing high purity and quality products and solutions, including cleaning, etching, photolithograpy, chemical mechanical planarization (CMP), and wet deposition, for all manufacturing processes of semiconductors.

In our display materials business segment, our experience and expertise allow us to offer intelligent and reliable solutions. We offer materials for future display technologies from display additives and monomers up to ready-to-use formulations that enable our customers to market high-value products and maintain a leading edge.

Our metal systems specialties like carbonyl iron powder or Catamold® are successfully used in various applications. From the automotive industry to consumer goods, from the construction industry to medical or communication technology, our customers rely on our experience and innovative potential.

For further information about the Electronics Materials business of BASF, please visit https://electronics-electric.basf.com/global/en/electronics

Objectives of the position:

The Electronics Materials (EDM) North America Customer Support Specialist is a criticalfor providing quality and efficient customer service to customers. Pro-actively manage the service requirements of assigned customers in coordination with the responsible sales personnel in order to secure and expand business opportunities. Represent BASF as a primary point of contact for G-EDM customers.

Main Tasks and Formula for Success:

Customer contacts

Act as the first customer contact person to handle customer inquiries for assigned customers, such as order status, and standard product information.

Maintain high service levels for assigned major customer accounts by initiating customer contacts to understand customer requirements, secure order retaking and perform follow-up actions.

Order processing & Inventory monitoring for consignment business (VMI)

Process customer orders / changes according to established policies / procedures after confirming the stock availability and customer product allocation. Communicate with customer on relevant information, e.g. delivery schedules and product availability. Monitor the customer inventory level and arrange replenishment needs (VMI, vendor managed inventory).

Process customer returns according to established policies/procedures.

Purchasing and transportation arrangement

According to planner’s requirement and established procedures, and guidance from the supervisor, issue the purchasing orders for materials and handle the follow up including defining logistics and transportation plan to ensure the timely delivery. Transportation booking including vessels and air shipment, mainly for export and support import road transportation as well.

Where necessary, initiate claims if damage and delay occur.

Educational & licenses requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management with 1 to 2-years work experience preferred

• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office is preferred.

• Familiarin SAP or other relevant Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) preferred.

• Ability to work independently, be a self-starter, and contribute to a collaborative team setting

• Bilingual in both English and Mandarin is preferred

Job related competencies:

• Demonstrate Customer Focus

• Communicate Effectively

• Collaborate for Achievement

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