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Purchasing Manager - Retail

On-site in Murcia·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 2 Nov)

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Michael Page España

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On-site, Murcia
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Experience
3+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing within distribution or retail.
  • Advanced Excel, analytical capacity, negotiation, margins, and volume rebates.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Purchasing department of distribution or retail companies.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel.
  • Experience performing calculations of percentages, margins, and volume rebates.
  • Strong analytical skills and data interpretation.
  • Proficiency in ERP, preferably Navision or similar.
  • Good negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a team and collaborate with different areas of the organization.
  • Responsible, proactive, organized, and results-oriented profile.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI or QlikView.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Joining a consolidated company within the distribution and retail sector.
  • Professional development opportunities.

The role

We are looking for a Purchasing Manager for the Retail sector in Alguazas, Murcia. The selected person will be responsible for managing and optimizing the purchasing process within the Retail department.

What you'll do

The main functions you will perform as a Purchasing Manager will be:

  • Manage purchases and perform follow-up with assigned suppliers.
  • Negotiate commercial conditions and agreements with suppliers.
  • Perform calculations and analysis of percentages, margins, and volume rebates.
  • Analyze data and commercial information to support the department's decision-making.
  • Prepare and monitor reports related to Purchasing activity.
  • Work with Excel at an advanced level and data analysis tools.
  • Use management ERPs, such as Navision or similar tools.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient purchasing management.
  • Participate actively in the optimization and improvement of the area's processes.

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

How you'll work

  • Availability to work on-site in the Region of Murcia.
  • Permanent full-time contract.
  • On-site position in Alguazas, Region of Murcia.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

Hiring process

If you are interested, feel free to apply.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry
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In their own words

About the company & team

Our client is a consolidated company in the distribution and retail sector, located in the Region of Murcia.

The company is looking to incorporate a Purchasing Manager with experience in the sector, analytical capacity, and a negotiation-oriented mindset to reinforce its Purchasing department.

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