Technical Service Specialist - Commercial Transportation

Now hiring! Technical Service Specialist - Commercial Transportation

 

Remote role w/company car provided; must be located near a major metropolitan city with an airport

 

We are looking for a Technical Service Representative to join our Coatings team!

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

BASF’s Coatings division is a global expert in the development, production and marketing of innovative and sustainable automotive OEM and refinish coatings, decorative paints as well as applied surface treatments for metal, plastic and glass substrates in a wide range of industries. This portfolio is supplemented by "Beyond Paint Solutions", which enable new applications with innovative surfaces.

 

We are seeking a Technical Service Specialist to join our team.  In this role, you will be responsible for the technical success of BASF’s automotive refinish products in the Commercial Transportation (CTS) market, helping drive strategic growth for the BASF Coatings business. Working directly with our customers, you will maintain high quality customer service standards through process development, correct application of products through teaching and hands-on demonstrations and helping the sales team convert new business.  You will work closely with the sales team to make sure our distribution partners are properly trained and can effectively sell and position our product offerings against competitive product lines.

As a Technical Service Specialist - Commercial Transportation, you create chemistry by...

 

• Training and developing our CTS and Distribution customers.
• Making process improvement recommendations that can be highly valuable to end users.
• Helping end users and/or distribution partners be more proficient in product application, selling and implementing new products and generating a positive experience with BASF branded products.
• Working to elevate your professional experience while adding value to our customers.
• Leading presentations focused on introducing new products to market and supporting a better understanding of BASF branded products.
• Participating in the technical aspect of the sales process.

If you...

 

• Hold a high school diploma or GED. Higher degree (Associates/Bachelor’s) preferred.
• Have experience either training or working hands-on with Automotive Coatings materials.
• Possess solid understanding of manufacturing / production workflow.
• Understand competitive products and tools.
• Are able to communicate effectively, learn, and grow.
• Have experience working with Microsoft Office tools.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens