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Description
At basf, we create chemistry through the power of connected mindsBy balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistryAs the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovationWe provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and developmentAnd we are constantly striving to become an even better place to workBasf has been recognized by forbes magazine as one of america’s best large employers in 2021Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future! biological material movement coordinator (2102950) - rtp, nc (preferred) or (remote consideration) where the chemistry happens the biological material movement coordinator (bmmc) ensures all biological r&d shipment requirements are met and in compliance with company policies as well as local and international laws and enable r&d to meet project timelinesThe bmmc provides expertise and support to company persons planning and moving biological material within, into or out of the country by maintaining procedures, providing advice, organizing shipment for customs clearance, and ensuring traceability of the material occursThe bmmc ensures that the seeds and traits license to operate is maintained by mitigating risk that impact the company`s reputation.
Qualifications - basf recognizes institutions of higher education which are accredited by the council for higher education accreditation or equivalent
Formula for success:
Bachelor’s degree with at least 5-8 years’ work experience or an associate’s with over 10 years’ experience, preferable in the agriculture or biotech industry.
Required to have experience with movement of biological material domestically and internationally, including securing phytosanitary certificates and preparing documents.
Understanding of or ability to rapidly learn biosafety, stewardship, and regulatory processes.
Experience applying practical problem-solving skills to resolve shipping and stewardship non-conformances with a team is needed.
Experience handling biological material in a lab, greenhouse and/or field station is preferred.
Prior work with global & diverse teams as well as with regulatory agencies is a plus.
Self-starter, detailed oriented and able to work independently with minimal managerial direction.
Must be able to handle multiple time sensitive tasks and prioritize.
Patience as well as ability to effectively communicate and teach others about shipping requirements and handle nonconformances is essential.
Must be able to react quickly and decisively in unexpected situations.
Diplomatic and negotiating skills are desiredCreate your own chemistry: what we offer you adding value to our customers begins with adding value to youYou@basf is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and careerWith you@basf, you create your own chemistryThe total rewards that you receive as a basf employee go way beyond a paycheckFrom competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our successWorking for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic careerBasf provides interesting and challenging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your job
