Commercial Manager Biomethane – Supply Driven

As Commercial Manager Biomethane you will secure a consistend biomethane supply at lowest costs and optimizes demand and quality through strategic trading activities.

Your responsibilities:

• Manage the supply of BASF’s BMB platform through existing and to be extended biomethane contract portfolio, complemented by spot market transactions.
• Build and foster a robust network of suppliers and customers in key sustainability markets such as transportation, heating, and maritime, creating third-party outlets and new trading opportunities.
• Leverage BASF’s quality and demand requirements to generate trades and deliver strong contributions to the P&L of the renewable and recycled commodity trading desk.
• Actively manage a biomethane trading book, including monitoring and mitigating associated risk exposure.
• Collaborate closely with sustainability and due diligence teams to ensure full compliance with governance and certification standards for all trades.

Your profile:

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Business Administration, Business Information Systems, Banking, Sustainability, or Commodity Trading.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in procurement or trading. Experience within a multinational large corporation.
• Deep knowledge of biomethane markets, pricing mechanisms, regulation and certification systems (e.g., ISCC, REDcert).
• Proven expertise in negotiations and developing supply contract strategies.
• Familiar in managing supply to major corporates and maneuvering complex organizational structures and processes.
• Experience with sustainability governance and certification schemes (e.g., ISCC or comparable standards).
• High resilience under pressure, combined with excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills; ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all organizational levels; strong intercultural competence.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) is mandatory; German proficiency (written and spoken) is considered an advantage.

What we offer

• A dynamic, international working environment with short decision-making processes
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive social benefits
• Opportunities for professional and personal development
• A modern workplace with digitalized processes and flexible working models

If you are passionate, professional, and eager to learn and grow in a vibrant and enjoyable setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply today to become a part of the BASF Intertrade AG team.