Majid S.

Technical Buyer Indirect - Canada @BASF

Toronto, ON, CA

Lead procurement efforts across BASF’s Canadian locations, managing sourcing strategies and overseeing RFI, RFQ, and RFP processes for complex contracts involving specialized services and equipment- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure optimal value and ensure compliance with BASF’s procurement policies- Develop and implement category strategies in collaboration with Procurement Category Management to support long-term business goals- Manage supplier performance by monitoring KPIs such as delivery reliability, quality, and responsiveness- Resolve disputes and claims efficiently to maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure continuity of supply- Conduct supplier evaluations and recommend improvements or alternative sources when necessary- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing dynamics, and emerging technologies- Analyze supply and demand conditions to anticipate risks and opportunities in the procurement landscape- Benchmark costs and capabilities across suppliers to inform strategic decisions- Coordinate with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Operations, EHS, and Accounting to align procurement with technical and operational needs- Support project teams by sourcing specialized equipment, services, and materials for capital projects and maintenance activities- Approve and manage purchase orders in SAP and ensure accurate documentation of procurement activities- Maintain procurement master data and ensure system integrity for reporting and compliance- Support continuous improvement initiatives to streamline procurement processes and enhance efficiency.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)

Intermediate Accounting Diploma

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)