FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Production Manager?
The Production Manager is responsible for safety, health, environmental protection, and quality in the production processes, managing a team of about 125 employees, ensuring process and workplace safety, supervising talent development, and fulfilling customer production demands.
What qualifications are required for the Production Manager position?
A university degree in a technical or scientific field with at least 5 years of leadership experience, preferably in the chemical industry, as well as extensive knowledge in safety, health, environmental regulations, and chemical technology.
Is previous experience in the chemical industry necessary?
Yes, previous experience in the chemical industry is highly desirable for this position.
What languages are required for this job?
Very good German and English language skills are required for the Production Manager role.
What kind of work culture does Care Chemicals promote?
Care Chemicals promotes a culture of empathy, support, and growth, encouraging employees to develop personally and professionally.
What benefits are offered to employees in this position?
Benefits include inspiring networks for idea development, mentoring programs and learning opportunities, career advancement paths, health and wellness programs, 30 vacation days, attractive compensation with a variable bonus, and additional support services.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
For more information about the position, you can contact Ms. Corinna Granterath from Talent Acquisition at +49 (0)30 2005 59302 or via email at corinna.granterath@basf.com.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the company offers mentoring programs, learning opportunities, and collaboration options for professional and personal development.
Can this position involve shift work?
Yes, the team mostly operates in full continuous shift work, so flexibility for working in shifts is required.
Is there a focus on sustainability in this role?
Yes, the role is involved in developing sustainable, digital, and innovative solutions using natural and sustainably sourced raw materials.