Candidates applying for Production Manager roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BASF overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BASF as a Production Manager according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 33%
Phone interview: 22%
One on one interview: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
Personality test: 11%
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I applied online. I interviewed at BASF (Malcom, IA) in Feb 2026
Interview
Overall the process itself was nice even though the in-person was kind of strange. The recruiter via email was honestly the best part. She was clear during every step of the process and gave specific (although ultimately unhelpful) feedback after my rejection.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about a time I creatively solved an issue.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BASF (Geismar, LA) in Sep 2023
Interview
The interview process has several steps with BASF. You do an initial phone interview with HR, a teams interview with members of the leadership team, then an onsite. Fairly standard questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked to put together a presentation on how I would approach this role from a leadership standpoint and had to present to the interview team.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at BASF in Nov 2022
Interview
There were 2 rounds in the process. 1st round with HR- standard get to know. 2nd Round with a panel- behavioral based. The panel had probably 3-4 members. Basically hiring manager and her team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioral interview questions- tested various competencies.