GF Piping Systems is one of three divisions of GF, headquartered in Schaffhausen (Switzerland). The division is a leading supplier of piping systems made of plastics and metal. GF Piping Systems focuses on system solutions and high-quality components for the safe transport of water, chemicals and gases, as well as corresponding services. In over 100 countries through its own sales companies and representative offices and with more than 30 production sites in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, GF Piping Systems supports customers in the fields of utility, industry, and building technology.
Buyer/Expeditor
United States, Irvine
Your tasks
Major multinational manufacturer of thermoplastic piping systems and instrumentation serving the microelectronics, water treatment, chemical processing, food and beverage, building technology and life sciences market segments is seeking a procurement specialist to manage all purchasing related functions. The ideal candidate is proactive, self-motivating and has proven problem-solving skills. We have a culture that thrives on continuous improvement and expect the ideal candidate to embody this culture and drive positive change.
Your profile
High school graduate or equivalent, Bachelor's Degree in relevant field preferred.
Two years relevant experience.
ERP knowledge required, SAP experience, a plus.
Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, e-mails.
A high level of attention to detail, organization and follow-through skills
* Ability to think and act independently within a fast-paced multi-task driven environment
Our offer
GF strives to support work/life balance by extending flexible work time models consistent with local business conditions.
GF believes that career development is an ongoing, team-oriented collaboration and supports this philosophy with a formalize structure that places high value on employee goals.
To support health and well-being, GF offers a variety of activities and options to support fitness and good nutrition.
GF offers comprehensive packages with elements that support proactive health management, generous savings plans and other benefits above typical market offerings.