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Purchasing and Import Technician

On-site in Escuzar·Full-time·Added 1 month ago

Still open when we checked on 28 Sept

Adecco España

5586 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Adecco España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Escuzar

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- A high level of English is essential, as the position requires regular contact with international suppliers

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar roles

- Demonstrable experience in international purchasing, import logistics, and international supplier management; experience in environments with high product turnover, especially within the distribution sector, is highly valued

- Very organized, methodical profile oriented towards daily execution and stock control

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Stable position within a solid and growing company, offering a long-term project and an environment where the purchasing department plays a strategic role. On-site position with high operational responsibility, continuous learning, and opportunities for professional development within the organization.

The role

Company in the midst of an expansion process, having experienced strong growth in recent years. This is a dynamic, demanding, and highly operational environment, where the purchasing department is key to the day-to-day running of the business. We are looking for people with a high capacity for adaptation, commitment, and an execution-oriented mindset.

Main duties

What you'll do

The selected person will join the purchasing department as a key operational support figure, taking on the daily management of international purchasing and product importation. Their responsibilities include the logistical coordination of imports, customs management, and the relationship with international freight forwarders and brokers, as well as the comprehensive follow-up of import orders, ensuring deadlines and deliveries.

They will be responsible for purchase planning with a horizon of approximately five months, managing international suppliers and procurement cycles of up to three months. They will oversee inventory control, product turnover, and stock requirements, preparing and updating the purchasing schedule. They will also provide ongoing reporting with key data on stock, forecasts, incidents, and planning, acting as a fundamental operational support to ensure the smooth day-to-day execution of the department's work.

How you'll work

Schedule: Monday to Friday until 6:00 PM, with a break for lunch.

About Adecco España

Adecco España is the Spanish subsidiary of The Adecco Group, the world's largest staffing and recruitment company. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Adecco operates in over 60 countries and provides workforce solutions across a wide range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and technology. In Spain, Adecco is one of the leading employment agencies, connecting thousands of workers with temporary and permanent positions across the country, from warehouse and industrial roles to administrative and customer service positions.

Adecco's Spain presence is extensive, with offices in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, among others. The company is known for its strong focus on workforce flexibility and career development, offering training and upskilling opportunities. For international professionals, Adecco Spain provides a gateway to the Spanish job market, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in customer service and technical positions. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on matching candidates to the right opportunities.

Industry
Staffing
Website
adecco.com

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Additional information

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