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Demand Planner Specialist

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)

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Randstad España

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Salary: €28,000 a year
About €1,820 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Experience: 2+ years
Education: University degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive remuneration: €28,000 gross/year.

Contract without an end date, placed at the disposal of a Technological Multinational.

Opportunity to join a global leader in electronics and technology with professional growth prospects.

International, collaborative environment with access to advanced supply chain management methodologies.

The role

Integrating into the Operations and Supply Chain area, the selected person will be responsible for managing the demand and supply cycle for various key accounts. Their main mission will be to coordinate sales planning (forecasting), synchronize available stock with production returns, and ensure an optimal delivery flow, collaborating transversally with sales, logistics, and marketing.

What you'll do

Planning and Forecasting: Develop and monitor the forecast management of different key clients, analyzing sales history, seasonality, and deviations.

Demand/Supply Balance: Compare actual sales against projections to stabilize demand based on factory returns and capacities.

Supply Chain Optimization: Detect bottlenecks and operational issues through the proactive management of medium and long-term resources.

Decision Support: Prepare quantitative reports and executive materials for internal and client planning meetings (S&OP), focused on critical stock and capacity incidents.

Incident Management and Support: Resolve operational incidents and complex inquiries agilely, for both external clients and internal stakeholders.

Operational Monitoring (E2E): Monitor the complete order and delivery circuit in direct coordination with the Order Desk team.

Interdepartmental Coordination: Act as a continuous link between Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Warehouse to align commercial expectations with supply realities.
KPI Compliance: Ensure the monitoring and achievement of weekly and monthly objectives regarding service levels (OTIF), inventory, and forecast accuracy.

Requirements

Minimum requirements

Academic background: University Degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE), International Trade, Logistics / Supply Chain, Economics, or Industrial Engineering.

Professional experience: At least 2-3 years of previous experience in demand planning, supply chain, or operations support roles within multinational environments with a high volume of references (SKUs) and data.

Advanced level of Microsoft Excel (Essential): Fluent handling of pivot tables, advanced lookup functions (XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH), basic modeling, and processing of large databases.

ERP: Solid operational experience working with SAP (SD/MM/APO modules or equivalents).

Languages: English C1 level (fluent spoken and written), necessary to interact with factories, international headquarters, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills and personal profile

High analytical capacity and rigor in handling numbers.

Agility and judgment in making quick decisions under pressure.

Proactivity, autonomy, and problem-solving orientation.

Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

Hiring process

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.