What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer Planner position at Gfs Chemicals Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
GFS Chemicals is a family owned and operated business in Columbus, Ohio serving customers worldwide since 1928. You will be joining an established, close-knit company that has been proudly dedicated to quality, service, and innovation in the specialty chemicals market for 94 years and counting. GFS offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a generous 401k, profit sharing plan, 2 : 1 HSA match, company paid life insurance, medical, vision, dental, and much more. Apply now to learn more about GFS Chemicals. Let’s see if we have “Chemistry!”
We are currently seeking a Senior Buyer Planner to join our GFS Chemicals team at our West Columbus, Ohio manufacturing facility. This position is on-site, at our 800 Kaderly Dr. location.
As a Senior Buyer Planner at GFS Chemicals, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient procurement and inventory management within the supply chain operations of the company. By skillfully handling procurement activities, inventory levels, and supplier relationships, this position significantly contributes to enhancing the overall efficiency and profitability of the organization's supply chain operations.
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration or a related field.
- Chemical buying and sourcing experience is essential.
- D365 or other ERP experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with attention to detail;
- Strong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting skills;
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams;
- Must be self-driven and have the ability to work independently and balance multiple priorities;
- Utilization of business intelligence (PowerBI, Tableau, Qliq, or similar)
- Excellent proficiency in database management.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products; SharePoint experience is preferred;
- Effective verbal and written communicator, able to communicate with a variety of audiences and management levels;
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required for this role;
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task; quickly transition from one task to another while responding to interruptions;
Essential Responsibilities :
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for procurement, we invite you to apply for the Senior Buyer Planner position at GFS Chemicals.
Join our team and help us continue to lead in the chemicals industry through effective procurement strategies and supply chain management.
GFS Chemicals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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