BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn Bhd is a joint venture between BASF SE of Germany one of the world's largest chemical companies, and Malaysia's state owned Petroleum CorporationPetroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS).
The signing of the shareholders agreement in August 1997 with an initial investment of RM3.4 Billion brought together a vast amount of experience, innovation, cutting edge technology and an abundance of strategically located high quality resources.
Today, operating from one of the largest Integrated Chemical Sites in the Asia Pacific, BASF PETRONAS Chemicals, has progressed to become a leading chemical company, fundamental in producing and marketing chemical products which are ever present and highly essential in consumers' daily lives. In doing so, we strive to not only provide the best service to our customers, but also to be relevant and beneficial to our employees, suppliers, the community we operate in, and the environment at large.
Are you seeking for a challenging step change in your career? In a place where there are diverse opportunities for learning and career development? You joining us at BASF PETRONAS Chemicals could just provide the kind of synthesis reaction we’ve both been seeking. If you come with an open mind and are ready to embrace challenges, we can create the right chemistry.
This is your opportunity to step into the warm folds of BASF PETRONAS Chemicals family. Embark on a journey where a whole new world of career possibilities is laid out for you with our career progression program.
Manager (Fire)
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan)
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Manage BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Emergency Response System and comply with local law requirement / BASF Group Directive on Emergency Response.
Ensure the workability of all Fire Fighting equipment and Fire protection equipment in the plants and ready for use during emergency.
Ensure BPC Response Centre is in prepared condition ready for use, and all emergency resources available at all time.
Analyses and implement emergency action plan in line with the business strategy.
Support the BASF PETRONAS Chemicals activities on Community Awareness and Emergency Response and Fire Prevention Program.
Lead Emergency Response Team during emergency level 2 and 3 at BPC Gebeng Site Wide, PTF and TBPR.
Identify appropriate learning and development programs for team to close their competency gap.
Implement the Transport Accident Emergency Respond System (TUIS) for all BPC product and BASF Product Incident.
Requirements:
Bachelor Degree in a technical field (engineering / applied Science/ EHS ) or equivalent from reputable universities.
6 years working experience with Fire Fighting / Emergency Response experience , preferably in a chemical or oil and gas industry.
Professional fire marshalling and commanding experiences dealing with real emergencies.
Experience with managing a response centre and its operations preferred.
Good supervisory and analytical skills.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure.
Experience with dealing with authorities.
Senior Manager (Production) - Operations
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan)
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Accountable to ensure safe, reliable and cost efficient operation of the Production Plants and/or Production Complex
To fulfil market demand and meeting the budgeted maintenance targets in line with the established customers as well as HSE and local authorities requirements.
Work on process improvement and exchange experience with production units of other BASF group companies and/or licensor.
Plans, develops and implements contingency plan to lessen or prevent possible incidents and threats that can incapacitate BASF PETRONAS Chemicals
Probes and maps the continuous improvement of Responsible Care Management System (RCMS) or respective functions
Requirements:
Master Degree in Chemical Engineering / Science or Chemistry from a recognized university. Having highly proactive attitude with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Highly independent and possess excellent leadership capabilities
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written
Minimum 10 years working experience in chemical or oil and gas industry
Project Operations Manager
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan)
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Act as Owner's Operations representative in projects to ensure operational and technology input as well as Site or Complex coordination are well executed for successful project implementation
Facilitate comprehensive requirements on Commissioning, Technology, Research & Development and Maintenance
Responsible for implementing Commissioning Procedures and Start up Sequences
Develop operating manual including start-up and shutdown procedures
Drive cost reduction initiatives based on product portfolio and product spec issues
Ensure compliance to the governmental permitting process
Prepare jointly with Project Manager, proposal and project progress for the Steering Committee Meeting
Support the Commissioning Manager in preparing the Commissioning Plan
Support the Maintenance Manager, if required, to build up a Maintenance Organization
Assist in preparing the plant for a successful start up
Support trouble shooting and assist to resolve problems
Requirements:
Degree, preferably Master, in Engineering or equivalent from recognized university
Having highly proactive attitude with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Highly independent and possess excellent leadership capabilities
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written
Minimum 10 years working experience in chemical or oil and gas industry
Experience in project management is an added advantage
Senior Executive (Financial Planning, Accounts Payable & Process Optimization)
(Position is based in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Monitor and ensure account payable transactions charged in financial accounts in accordance with the Company's policies and procedure, accounting standards (MFRS) and aligned with tax requirements.
Preparation of the audit schedules and dealing with external auditors in the respective related areas during interim and final audit.
Support the Manager in planning, developing and implementing measures to ensure that the Company's planning, accounting and reporting system are in compliance with the evolving statutory, local and international reporting standards and tax legislations as well as drive process improvements to ensure smooth operations of account payable.
Supervise and monitor a team of staff in the day to day activities.
Act as back up in the absence of the Manager.
Execute and undertake any related tasks assigned by the superior from time to time.
Requirements:
Degree in Accounting/ Finance from recognized University. Professional qualifications from a recognized professional body is an added advantage.
Minimum 4 years of working experience in accounting related fields in medium or major corporations, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
SAP experience - preferred.
Supervise a team of staff is an added advantage.
Able to communicate in English and can work in a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Proactive, posses drive and commitment towards standard and performance for self
Senior Executive (Taxation & Reporting)
(Position is based in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
To assists Project Manager & Manager (Taxation & Reporting) during the GST Implementation Project for Company GST Readiness.
Accountable for GST compliance and ensure accuracy and timely submission of GST returns (e.g. monthly) to reduce the tax exposure upon GST Implementation in Malaysia.
Requirements:
Bachelor Degree in Accounting/ Finance/ TaxProfessional qualifications ACCA, CIMA, MIA would be added advantage.
At least 2-3 years of working experience in tax related fields in medium or major corporations, preferably in a manufacturing environment & big
Tax knowledge (Corporate Tax/ Indirect Tax/ GST). Well versed with Tax regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
Proactive, posses drive and commitment towards standard and performance for self.
Manager Production
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Manage, lead and plan the operations workforce towards realizing the Plant's production targets in the most efficient and cost-effective manner, given the resources and customer requirements
Role model in championing Sustainable Development; maintain high safety standards and promotes continuous improvement HSE practices
Plan and implement a strategic technical knowledge development for the team to support sustainable team technical enhancement
Motivate the work force to maintain high productivity and staff morale
Establish, execute and enforce quality control plans and procedures to produce high quality products as per customer requirement
Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies, industry experts and strategic individuals for smooth implementation of overall plant operations
Acts as a catalyst enhancing relations, synergies and creating new opportunities amongst the stakeholders as continuous effort to achieve optimum plant operating capacity and utilization of resources
Requirements:
Degree in Chemical Engineering from recognized university
Candidate with a First Grade Steam Engineer Certificate would be an added advantage
Having highly proactive attitude with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Highly independent and possess excellent leadership capabilities
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written
Minimum 6 years working experience in chemical or oil and gas industry; with 3 years solid experience managing Plant Production
Candidates with plant start-up and commissioning experience would be an added advantage
Manager (Credit & Risk Management, Account Receivable & Treasury)
(Position is based in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
To monitor and ensure credit, accounts receivable, treasury and cash management transactions are charged in financial accounts in accordance with the Company's policies & procedures and accounting standards (MFRS).
To support in planning, developing and implementing measures to ensure that the Company's credit, account receivable, treasury and cash management are in compliance with the evolving statutory and accounting standards (MFRS) to ensure smooth operations.
To ensure solid grounding in treasury and risk assessment methods and internal controls and competent in efficient cash management, financing, foreign exchange, hedging methods and be a relevant business partner.
Liaise with the internal customers, external auditors, and relevant external parties on related matters.
Requirements:
Degree in Accounting or related field, or professional qualification.
Minimum 4 years of working experience in credit, account receivables, treasury or corporate finance areas in medium or major corporations, preferably in a manufacturing environment at managerial level
A solid background in Corporate Finance including business plan analysis, structuring and implementation of financing solutions Excellent analytical skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, pro-active and a high-achiever as well as good in entrepreneurial thinking and customer focus.
Knowledge in SAP and MS Office Application especially in Excel and PowerPoint.
Excellent work management and highly committed.
Competency and up to date knowledge in relevant accounting standards MFRS, IFRS
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written.
Coordinator (Procurement - Contract)
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Manages and coordinates BPC's project procurement activities in Asia Pacific for 3rd party service providers in capital investment projects. E.g.. design institutes, engineering contractors, EPC contractors, construction and installation contractors, supervision companies and inspection agencies etc.
Collaborate with regional Project Procurement, and the engineering partners selected for projects of BPC.
Ensures, monitors, and improves contractors performance for installation, construction and facility management services supporting sites in BASF PETRONAS Chemicals.
Contributes to the development of project procurement plans in capital investment projects of BASF PETRONAS Chemicals that are executed with engineering contractors.
Ensure adherence to BASF PETRONAS Chemicals strategies and compliance programs pertaining to services & other segments.
Requirements:
Degree in Quantity Surveying / Science/ Mechanical Engineering discipline.
6 years and above of working experience.
Experience in Petrol Chemical Plant - Civil Construction and Mechanical RFQ and Post Award Contract Administration (i.e. verifying and certify contractors claim and ability to carry MTO from AFC Drawings) is added advantage.
Good collaboration skill with users and vendors for best cost advantage and win-win partnership with no violation of company's values, principles, codes and conduct.
Excellent negotiator that represent company in getting savings without compromising quality, safety of the technical requirements.
As champion of procurement excellence acquire necessary skills to use effectively best in class software tools to improve governance and efficiency.
High ability to apply/ demonstrate the required level of skill, knowledge, and innovativeness to deliver the required results.
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written.
Competent computer/ system proficiency in MS and SAP module (added advantage).
High mobility is required for this position.
Manager (Procurement)
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Role model in championing Sustainable Development.
Anticipates, analyses and implements adequate actions to add highest value to BASF PETRONAS Chemicals and its stakeholders.
Institutes and fosters a culture of inspiration, curiosity, learning, questioning and innovation.
Shapes Procurement department and sets the tone by effectively leading and developing the team towards the achievement of the company's long term strategic goals.
Consistently raises the bar of performance to achieve Excellence through continuous improvement.
Support Senior Management – Acts as a catalyst enhancing relations, synergies and creating new opportunities amongst the stakeholders.
Requirements:
Degree in Business/ Economics/ Finance/ Science/ Engineering discipline.
6 years and above of working experience in Supply Chain Management/ Procurement/ Purchasing prefarably in the manufacturing/ petrochemicals/ chemicals environment.
Good collaboration skill with users and vendors for best cost advantage and win-win partnership with no violation of company's values, principles, codes and conduct.
Excellent negotiator that represent company in getting savings without compromising quality, safety of the technical requirements.
As champion of procurement excellence acquire necessary skills to use effectively best in class software tools to improve governance and efficiency.
High ability to apply/ demonstrate the required level of skill, knowledge, and innovativeness to deliver the required results.
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written.
Competent computer/ system proficiency in MS and SAP module (added advantage).
High mobility is required for this position
Senior Executive Production
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Supervise all plant operational activities (field and DCS) in his assigned area of responsibility in a safe and effective manner to achieve the production quality and quantity according to the production plan
Lead shift team in executing the plant's operations as to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness in line with HSE guidelines and regulations
Role model in championing Sustainable Development; motivate team members and contractors to demonstrate HSE best practices
Immediate response to the operational problems and emergency conditions to minimize impact on safety and production
Work under tight time frame / pressure during start up, shutdown and emergency; with ability to make critical decision
Create and maintain harmonious work environment within the team; encourage open communication
Communicate professionally with other departments for operational and technical support; proactively respond to customer's requirement
Requirements:
Degree in Chemical Engineering from recognized university
Having highly proactive attitude with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Highly independent and possess excellent leadership capabilities
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written
Minimum 4 years working experience in chemical or oil and gas industry
Candidates with plant start-up and commissioning experience would be an added advantage
Candidates with Steam Engineer and / or Steam Driver certificates would be an added advantage
Executive Production
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 Aug 2014
Job Scope:
Assist Supervisor to lead and co-ordinate all plant operational activities (field and DCS) in his assigned area of responsibility in a safe and effective manner to achieve the production quality and quantity according to the production plan; to deputize
Supervisor during his absence
Active role in Sustainable Development; adheres and complies towards the continuous improvement of HSE best practices
Operate DCS; control, monitor, identify and respond to process conditions via DCS, as and when required
Coordinate and co-operate with the other team members to achieve best practice for the plant; meeting required production plan and quality specifications
Support Supervisor to lead and train the technicians on operational knowledge and skill of DCS and field activities
Lead all activities for the technicians in start-up, shut down, emergency and other production activities
Work under tight time frame / pressure during start up, shutdown and emergency
Create and maintain harmonious work environment within the team; encourage open communication
Requirements:
Degree in Chemical Engineering from recognized university. Other Engineering / Technical disciplines can be considered.
Having highly proactive attitude, posses drive and commitment towards standard and performance for self
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill; able to work under pressure and a team player
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and SAISAI1 written
Minimum working exposure in a process industry in the petrochemical environment with focus on plant operations
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
Senior Executive (Laboratory)
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Lead, and supervise laboratory team in providing and executing analytical support/services to the production plant and other product quality related activities in line with site Quality and HSE requirements.
Performing sensory testing for aroma compounds according to the standard guidelines and regulations.
Responsible of releasing the products for the market according to the sensory evaluation tests.
Deal with customer feedback and complaints, and pass on issues to managers where necessary.
Coordinate and assist the audits by customers and authorities.
Elaborate reports for quality managers and record GMP product reviews for traceability.
Establish and update operation manuals for sensory testing, according to ISO-9001, Food Safety and GMP Pharma.
Review and update quality control policies
Develop and maintain hygiene and cleaning concepts
Internal audits and escort for customer audits and audits by authorities
Requirements:
Degree in Chemistry or Olfactory and Gustatory equivalent from recognized university.
Minimum 4 years working experience in chemical or aroma industry, with 2 years solid experience in supervising/lead a team.
Candidate with lab setup, start-up and commissioning experience would be an advantage.
Must have good olfactory and gustatory skills to release products from the chemical plant.
Must have highly proactive attitude with strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Highly independent and possesses excellent leadership capabilities.
Working knowledge with test procedures applying standards following ISO/DIN, GMP and FDA requirements.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure.
Good proficiency of English, both spoken and written
Technician (Laboratory)
(Position is based in Gebeng, Kuantan )
Kindly submit your application by 31 July 2014
Job Scope:
Lead and perform laboratory tasks in providing analytical support/services to the production plant operation and other product quality related activities so as to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness in line with site Quality and HSE requirements.
Performing in-process and final product testing for aroma compounds according to the standard guidelines and regulations.
Produce reports for superior and record GMP product reviews
Work in a team under the supervision of a senior executive & executive.
Requirements:
Diploma in Olfactory and Gustatory or SPM with Certificate in Lab from Institute Technology PETRONAS (INSTEP) or any other recognized institutions.
Minimum 2 years working experience in chemical or aroma industry.
Candidate with lab setup, start-up and commissioning experience would be an advantage.
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