Merchandising - Stock Optimization Trainee

On-site in Alicante·Added 2 days ago

Sprinter

54 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Internship contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work on-site in Alicante

    No relocation package mentioned.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

At Sprinter, we offer you a gateway to your professional future. Our Apprenticeship Program aims to train and develop emerging talent across different business areas. To achieve this, we have designed a training itinerary in which we will assign you a tutor who will guarantee the quality of your training, ensuring that you make the most of your experience.

For our Merchandising department, we are looking to bring in a student to provide support to the Stock Optimization team in managing stock from its entry into the warehouse until its acquisition by the final customer in store, with the objective of achieving the maximum possible efficiency and effectiveness.

What you'll do

  • You will provide support in creating assortment proposals in store by variety and volume, optimizing merchandise in store while taking into account warehouse and point-of-sale stock.
  • You will assist in the preparation of trend and behavior reports by brand and will provide support for new openings and store renovations, through collaboration in prior market analysis and subsequent product monitoring.

What are we looking for?

  • Students enrolled in a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Business Administration (ADE).
  • B2 level of English (no certification required)
  • Advanced user of Microsoft Excel.
  • Possibility of completing an internship agreement with your educational institution
  • Availability to carry out the internship at our central offices, in the Polígono de Las Atalayas

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Employee discount.
  • Sports facilities: Gym with high-end professional equipment, soccer, basketball, and 2 paddle tennis courts.
  • Schedule to be agreed.
  • Personalized development plan in an international environment.
  • Continuous training in both hard skills and soft skills.
  • Paid internship.

About Sprinter

Sprinter is a Spanish sports and outdoor retail chain specializing in footwear, apparel, and equipment for running, hiking, and other outdoor activities. With a strong presence across Spain, the company operates numerous physical stores and an online platform, positioning itself as a key player in the Iberian sports retail market. It is part of the larger JD Sports Fashion group, which provides scale and international backing.

In Spain, Sprinter is headquartered in Madrid and has a widespread network of stores across the country, including cities like San Sebastián, Barcelona, Cartagena, and Mahón. The company offers a dynamic retail environment with roles in store management, merchandising, logistics, data analysis, and marketing. For international professionals, Sprinter provides opportunities to work in a fast-paced retail sector with a strong Spanish presence, though the work environment is primarily Spanish-speaking.

Founded
1995
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, San Sebastián and 11 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Sprinter is part of the JD Sports group, a global leader in sports fashion retail, offering potential career mobility across international markets.
  • The company has a strong presence across Spain, with stores in many cities, providing opportunities in various locations beyond Madrid.
  • Many roles, such as store management and sales assistant positions, are customer-facing and require Spanish language proficiency, which is important for international candidates.
  • Sprinter offers trainee and internship programs (e.g., 'Programa de prácticas Sprinter') that can be a good entry point for international graduates looking to start a career in retail.
  • The company's headquarters in Madrid is a major hub for its corporate functions, including merchandising, data analysis, and logistics.

In their own words

About the company & team

We opened our first Sprinter store in Valencia in 1995, and since then, we've become the go-to place for anyone who's passionate about sports and athletic fashion. With more than 200 physical stores and an online shop, we carry leading brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok, and Fila, as well as our own brands like Up, Silver, Doone, and Boriken, among others.

As part of JD Group, a leader in Sports, Street & Premium Fashion, we have around 97,000 people and more than 4,850 stores of various brands in over 49 countries. We offer you the opportunity to develop your career in this constantly growing international group!

At Sprinter we offer an environment based on cooperation and mutual respect, with a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunities. All people will be considered regardless of their gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, or degree of disability.

Our selection processes are based on the professional skills evaluation model and we value passion, willingness to learn, and grow in an international environment.

Are you interested?

We want to meet you! If you think this offer is for you, apply today.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive for our job openings, it takes some time to review them all. If you don't hear back from us within two to three weeks after applying, please consider that on this occasion we have decided to move forward with other candidates. Those who meet the criteria will be contacted by the Talent team. Thank you for your interest and time!

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