What they offer
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
What they ask for
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Junior-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English,.
The role
Are you looking to develop your talent and a place where your effort is recognized? We offer you a dynamic, close-knit environment with a future. Here, every day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, and shine. Imagine being part of a diverse team, where evolution and customer service are our priority. At El Corte Inglés, our work is a shared passion.
The project waiting for you.
We are looking for a Buyer to join a stable project within the furniture area. You will have a key role in the operational management of purchasing and procurement, ensuring product availability and contributing to the efficiency of the area's processes.
You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, working cross-functionally with different departments to guarantee the correct development of collections and commercial campaigns. We are looking for a person with experience in purchasing, negotiation skills, and attention to detail, who wants to contribute their knowledge to a project with a direct impact on the business.
Main duties and requirements.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
- Execute the operational purchasing and procurement activities for the furniture category.
- Manage and monitor national and international suppliers.
- Negotiate purchasing conditions and monitor orders.
- Coordinate with the Marketing, Design, Sales, and PPV areas to ensure the fulfillment of commercial objectives.
- Analyze information and provide support for product planning and management.
- Guarantee compliance with the internal procedures of the Purchasing area.
Requirements
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Approximately 2 years of experience in Purchasing or Procurement positions.
- Sufficient level of English for regular communication with suppliers.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers.
- Ability for organization, planning, and teamwork.
Nice to have
- Experience in distribution companies or similar environments is valued.
- Knowledge of the sector.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We offer a range of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.
- Exclusive discounts and financing options.
- Life insurance.
- Corporate University.
- Ongoing training for professional development.
- Study aid for employees' children.
- Own medical service.
- Flexible compensation plan.
The role
¿Buscas desarrollar tu talento y un lugar dónde tu esfuerzo sea reconocido? Te ofrecemos un entorno dinámico, cercano y de futuro. Aquí, cada día es una nueva oportunidad para aprender, crecer y brillar. Imagina formar parte de un equipo diverso, donde la evolución y el servicio al cliente son nuestra prioridad. En El Corte Inglés, nuestro trabajo es una pasión compartida.
Buscamos un/a Comprador/a para incorporarse a un proyecto estable dentro del área de muebles. Tendrás un papel clave en la gestión operativa de compras y aprovisionamiento, asegurando la disponibilidad de producto y contribuyendo a la eficiencia de los procesos del área.
Formarás parte de un entorno dinámico y colaborativo, trabajando de manera transversal con diferentes departamentos para garantizar el correcto desarrollo de las colecciones y campañas comerciales. Buscamos una persona con experiencia en compras, capacidad de negociación y orientación al detalle, que quiera aportar su conocimiento en un proyecto con impacto directo en el negocio
What you'll do
Funciones
- Ejecutar las actividades operativas de compra y aprovisionamiento de la categoría de muebles.
- Gestionar y realizar el seguimiento de proveedores nacionales e internacionales.
- Negociar condiciones de compra y realizar seguimiento de pedidos.
- Coordinarse con las áreas de Marketing, Diseño, Ventas y PPV para asegurar el cumplimiento de los objetivos comerciales.
- Analizar información y dar soporte a la planificación y gestión de producto.
- Garantizar el cumplimiento de los procedimientos internos del área de Compras.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Experiencia de aproximadamente 2 años en posiciones de Compras o Aprovisionamiento.
- Nivel de inglés suficiente para la interlocución habitual con proveedores.
- Dominio avanzado de Excel.
- Experiencia en negociación con proveedores.
- Capacidad de organización, planificación y trabajo en equipo.
Nice to have
- Valorable experiencia en empresas de distribución o entornos similares.
- Conocimientos del sector.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Te ofrecemos una variedad de beneficios sociales que contribuirán a tu bienestar.
- Descuentos exclusivos y opciones de financiación.
- Seguro de vida.
- Universidad Corporativa.
- Formación continua para el desarrollo profesional.
- Ayudas al estudio para hijos e hijas de empleados.
- Servicio Médico propio.
- Plan de retribución flexible.
About El Corte Ingles
El Corte Inglés is Spain's largest department store group and one of the country's most iconic retail companies. Founded in 1940, it operates a vast network of department stores, hypermarkets (Hipercor), supermarkets (Supercor), and an extensive online retail platform. The company also has significant operations in travel agencies, insurance, and financial services, employing tens of thousands of people across Spain and internationally.
With its headquarters in Madrid, El Corte Inglés has a strong presence throughout Spain, with stores and offices in nearly every major city. The company is known for its traditional, customer-centric retail culture and offers a wide range of roles, from sales and logistics to technology, data analysis, and corporate functions. For international professionals, El Corte Inglés provides opportunities to work in a major Spanish company, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most positions.
- Industry
- Retail
- Founded
- 1940
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 17 more
- Website
- elcorteingles.es
Good to know if you are moving
- El Corte Inglés is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is a Spanish-founded company.
- The company operates across all major Spanish cities, offering opportunities in retail, logistics, and corporate roles.
- Spanish language proficiency is generally required for most positions, especially customer-facing roles.
- The company offers a wide range of roles, from sales and operations to technology and data analytics, suitable for various professional backgrounds.
- As a large, established employer, El Corte Inglés provides stable employment and opportunities for internal mobility.
In their own words
About the company & team
If this position interests you, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. In our company, all people are welcome.
About the company & team
Si te resulta interesante este puesto, te invitamos a que apliques, ya que tu experiencia podría ser muy valiosa para nosotros. En nuestra empresa todas las personas son bienvenidas.
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