El Corte Inglés is the largest department store group in Europe and a dominant force in the Spanish retail landscape. Headquartered in Madrid, the conglomerate operates a diverse portfolio including department stores, supermarkets, travel agencies, and insurance services. With a workforce of tens of thousands, it serves as a primary pillar of the Spanish economy and a leader in consumer goods distribution.

For international professionals, El Corte Inglés offers a gateway into the Spanish corporate world, particularly within its expanding digital, IT, and logistics hubs. While customer-facing roles typically require high Spanish proficiency, the company's focus on e-commerce and supply chain modernization has increased demand for specialized technical talent and project managers from diverse backgrounds.

Founded in 1940 by Ramón Areces in Madrid, the company began as a small tailor shop. Over several decades, it expanded through aggressive growth and acquisitions to become Spain's most iconic retail conglomerate.

For international professionals

Largest department store chain in Europe with a massive physical and digital footprint across Spain.
Offers a wide variety of roles ranging from specialized tech and engineering to corporate management and retail.
Headquartered in Madrid with a presence in every major Spanish city and province.
Currently undergoing a significant digital transformation, creating opportunities for international IT and e-commerce experts.
Known for providing long-term career stability and being one of the most recognized brands in the country.

Buyer for Chilled Products and Dairy

El Corte Ingles

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English.

Job Description

Are you looking to develop your talent in a place where your effort is recognized? We offer a dynamic, close-knit, and forward-looking environment. 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 awaiting you.

You will join the Dairy and Chilled Products team, a strategic category within the commercial area due to its direct impact on our customers' shopping experience. From this position, you will collaborate in the management and monitoring of the category, participating in the development of commercial initiatives and coordinating with different areas and suppliers. Your contribution will be key to supporting the execution of the business strategy and ensuring a competitive offer adapted to market needs.

Main functions and requirements.

Functions:

• Collaborate in the daily management of the Dairy and Chilled Products category.

• Analyze sales, assortment, and commercial results to support decision-making.

• Monitor promotions, commercial campaigns, and product launches.

• Coordinate the exchange of information with suppliers and internal departments.

• Prepare reports, analyses, and category monitoring presentations.

• Keep product and reference information up to date.

Requirements:

• Degree in Business Administration and Management, Economics, Marketing, Trade, or related fields.

• Proficiency in office tools, especially Excel.

• Analytical capacity and attention to detail.

• Demonstrated organization and planning skills.

• Ability to work in a team and interact with different stakeholders.

• Previous experience in FMCG, food distribution, or similar roles related to commercial category management is valued.

Temporary position

We offer a variety of social benefits that will contribute to your well-being.

- Exclusive discounts and financing options.

- Life insurance.

- Corporate University.

- Continuous training for professional development.

- Study grants for employees' children.

- In-house Medical Service.

- Flexible remuneration plan.

If you find this position interesting, we invite you to apply, as your experience could be very valuable to us. Everyone is welcome in our company.

View original advert (Spanish)

¿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.

El proyecto que te espera.

Te incorporarás al equipo de Lácteos y Refrigerados, una categoría estratégica dentro del área comercial por su impacto directo en la experiencia de compra de nuestros clientes. Desde esta posición, colaborarás en la gestión y seguimiento de la categoría, participando en el desarrollo de iniciativas comerciales y en la coordinación con diferentes áreas y proveedores. Tu contribución será clave para apoyar la ejecución de la estrategia de negocio y garantizar una oferta competitiva y adaptada a las necesidades del mercado.

Funciones principales y requisitos.

Funciones:

• Colaborar en la gestión diaria de la categoría de Lácteos y Refrigerados.

• Analizar ventas, surtido y resultados comerciales para apoyar la toma de decisiones.

• Realizar seguimiento de promociones, campañas comerciales y lanzamientos de producto.

• Coordinar el intercambio de información con proveedores y departamentos internos.

• Elaborar informes, análisis y presentaciones de seguimiento de la categoría.

• Mantener actualizada la información de productos y referencias.

Requisitos:

• Contar con formación en Administración y Dirección de Empresas, Economía, Marketing, Comercio o áreas afines.

• Manejar herramientas ofimáticas, especialmente Excel.

• Aportar capacidad analítica y orientación al detalle.