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Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

Operational Purchasing and Materials Planning Specialist

Production Planning & Scheduling +1Updated on Nov 12
Full-timeAlbershausen, Germany

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed commercial vocational training, for example as an industrial clerk or a wholesale and foreign trade clerk.
  • At least two years of specialized further training in purchasing and disposition is advantageous.
  • Several years of professional experience in purchasing, disposition, or materials management; export or customs knowledge is ideal.
  • Confident use of SAP MM, Microsoft Office—especially Excel—and Outlook.
  • Fluent spoken and written German and good spoken and written English.
  • Ability to work independently, in a structured and reliable manner, with commitment, responsibility, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage operational purchasing and material disposition using SAP MM for internal and external suppliers.
  • Purchase operating supplies by obtaining quotations, comparing prices, processing orders, and tracking deadlines.
  • Review and control order confirmations, invoices, and all purchasing-related documents, including schedule, quantity, and price deviations, and handle complaints.
  • Maintain and update material and supplier data in SAP MM.
  • Support the preparation of reports and analyses.
  • Collaborate and communicate closely with suppliers and internal departments.
  • Contribute to improving purchasing and disposition processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least two years of specialized further training in purchasing and disposition.
  • Experience or knowledge in export or customs matters.

About the Company

Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

GF focuses on Flow Solutions, providing products and services that enable the safe and sustainable transport of water and other fluids for buildings, industry, and infrastructure. Its offerings include a broad range of flow-related components and systems, backed by global engineering and manufacturing capabilities to support customers. The company differentiates itself with a long history dating back to 1802, a large worldwide footprint, and a strong emphasis on reliable flow performance at scale. GF aims to reshape the future of Flow Solutions by delivering Excellence in Flow, ensuring safe, sustainable fluid transport and dependable performance.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Founded
1802

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