Procurement Services Asia Pacific

Procurement Services was set up in 2013 at BASF Asia Pacific Service Centre to improve process efficiency and increase effectiveness of buyers in the region through harmonization of process, enforcement of compliance as well as consolidation and automation of procurement operational tasks. The Procurement Services now support all Asia Pacific Countries.

The BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is part of BASF’s global network of shared service organizations, providing functional services to BASF group of companies in the Asia Pacific region. Besides Procurement Services, the Shared Service Centre also delivers functional support services in Finance, Information Services, Human Resources and Environment, Health & Safety.

The service scope of Procurement Services includes:

Purchase Requisition (PR) Management

• Open PR monitoring
  
• Source of supply maintenance (outline agreement and source list)
• e-Catalog maintenance

Purchase Order (PO) Management

• Manage PO process
• Shipment status monitoring
• Invoice issues support
• Vendor non-conformance issue support

Source To Contract (S2C)

• Low Value Sourcing (LVS)
  
• Low Value Sourcing Plus (LVS+)
  
• Shared Service Categories (SSC)
• S2C support

Other Services

• Vendor master data submission