About the Role

We are looking for a Chemical Technician - Remote Opportunity to join our team at BASF. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our Agricultural Solutions division, contributing to sustainable farming practices and innovative solutions. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.

What You'll Do

  • Manage the operation, monitoring, and cleaning of production facilities according to operational guidelines.
  • Identify, resolve, and document any disruptions in the production process, implementing measures for optimization.
  • Document necessary operational parameters and ensure proper handover of shifts.
  • Conduct maintenance and minor repairs as per operational instructions and perform regular checks.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety and environmental regulations, actively identifying potential hazards.
  • Collaborate closely with the safety department to report unsafe actions, conditions, and incidents.
  • Prepare for maintenance work and instruct on-site technicians in coordination with shift leaders.
  • Handle the filling and labeling of materials, product filling, and disposal of waste, as well as conducting sampling and analysis.

Requirements

  • Completed training as a Chemical Technician or equivalent.
  • Several years of relevant professional and production experience.
  • Strong practical skills and knowledge of operational and process engineering, as well as safety, health, and environmental protection.
  • Proficient in using SAP R/3 PM (ProSys, ISys, EnSys).
  • Excellent communication skills in German and basic knowledge of English.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the agricultural sector.
  • Knowledge of sustainable farming practices.
  • Familiarity with digital tools for production management.

What We Offer

  • Inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your ideas.
  • Mentoring programs and learning opportunities for your professional and personal growth.
  • Career paths for professional development within the company.
  • Support for childcare, including on-site daycare and holiday programs.
  • Access to fitness and health facilities, as well as a medical center with various health offerings.
  • Discounted public transport tickets and availability of electric vehicle charging stations.
Language Requirements
GermanC1
English(optional)B1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Chemical Technician role at BASF offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable agriculture while enjoying flexible work arrangements and competitive benefits.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in SAP R/3 PM for managing production processes and understanding enterprise resource planning in a chemical production environment.

Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to work independently in a remote setup, prioritizing tasks effectively while adhering to safety regulations and environmental protection standards.

Analytical mindset with a strong grasp of process engineering principles, enabling the identification of operational inefficiencies and the implementation of innovative solutions to enhance production management.

Learning Resources

SAP R/3 PM Overviewarticle

Career Path

Chemical Technician - Remote Opportunity(Now)Process Engineer(1-2 years)Senior Chemical Engineer(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.2B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment
+25%
Labour Demand
+15%
Avg Salary
$78K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SAP R/3 PMProcess EngineeringSafety Regulations
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsIoT IntegrationDigital Twin Technology
Declining
ABAP ProgrammingLegacy ERP Systems

Domain Trends

Increased Automation in Chemical Processes
The adoption of automation technologies in chemical manufacturing is expected to increase by 30% by 2025, enhancing efficiency and safety.
Sustainability Initiatives
Companies are investing 20% more in sustainability practices, with a focus on reducing emissions and improving environmental protection measures.
Integration of AI in Process Engineering
AI-driven process optimization is projected to grow by 40% in the next two years, significantly improving production management and safety compliance.

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