Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Sprinter doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Alicante
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 4+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English,.
The role
The SR Demand Planner role is responsible for forecasting product demand for apparel within their assigned business line as accurately as possible, contributing to the achievement of targets and efficient product storage management, while avoiding stockouts and the generation of obsolete stock.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain a solid demand forecast, monitoring incidents and deviations from the forecast, ensuring product availability, and minimizing obsolescence risks.
- Carry out medium- and long-term demand planning, incorporating agreed commercial actions and working closely with the commercial and supply chain teams to incorporate relevant information into the forecasted figures.
- Regularly perform demand analysis to help drive decision-making and adjust forecasts within each category.
- Drive continuous improvement in the use of tools, making them increasingly efficient and sharing best practices with other categories.
- Work with market data to help identify demand opportunities and adjust them if necessary.
- Work together with the planning team to evaluate risks in production capacities and establish action plans.
- Establish the future action plan in accordance with the budget by studying historical sales, profitability, and ratios of the different brands.
How you'll work
- Working hours: 39
- Location: Alicante
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's / degree in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Statistics, or similar.
- Advanced Excel and user of planning software.
- English B2.
- At least 4 years of experience in similar positions.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Databases and BI is valued.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- Flexible schedule.
- Flexible compensation (health insurance, restaurant, transportation, childcare...).
- Employee discount.
- Personalized development plan and career path in an international environment (JD Group).
- Wide training catalog in hard and soft skills
- On-site sports facilities.
The role
La figura del SR Demand Planner se encarga de pronosticar la demanda de producto de apparel, de la línea de negocio bajo su responsabilidad con la mayor precisión posible, contribuyendo al alcance del target y a una gestión eficiente del almacenaje de producto, evitando las roturas de Stock y generación de obsoletos.
What you'll do
- Crear y mantener una previsión de la demanda sólida, haciendo seguimiento de las incidencias y desviaciones respecto al pronóstico, asegurando la disponibilidad del producto y minimizando los riesgos de obsolescencia.
- Llevar a cabo la planificación de demanda a medio y largo plazo, incorporando las acciones comerciales acordadas y trabajando cerca de los equipos comerciales y de supply chain, para incorporar la información relevante a las cifras previstas.
- Realizar regularmente el análisis de demanda que ayude a tomar decisiones y ajustar las previsiones en el ámbito de cada categoría.
- Impulsar la mejora continua en la utilización de las herramientas, haciéndolas cada vez más eficientes y compartiendo las mejores prácticas con otras categorías.
- Trabajar con datos de mercado que ayuden a identificar oportunidades en la demanda y ajustarla en caso de que sea necesario.
- Trabajar conjuntamente con el equipo de planificación para evaluar riesgos en las capacidades productivas y establecer planes de acción
- Establecer el plan de acción futuro acorde al presupuesto estudiando la venta histórica, rentabilidades y ratios de las diferentes marcas
How you'll work
- Working hours: 39
- Ubicación: Alicante
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Licenciatura / grado en Economía, ADE, ingeniería, estadística o similares.
- Excel avanzado y usuario/a de software de planificación.
- Inglés B2.
- Experiencia de al menos 4 años en puestos similares.
Nice to have
- Valorable conocimiento en BBDD y BI
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Bonus anual según performance.
- Flexibilidad horaria.
- Retribución flexible (seguro médico, restaurant, transporte, guardería...).
- Descuento de empleado/a.
- Plan de desarrollo personalizado y carrera en un entorno internacional (JD Group).
- Amplio catálogo formativo en hard y soft skills
- Instalaciones deportivas dentro de la empresa.
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!
About the company & team
Abrimos nuestro primer Sprinter en Valencia en 1995 y, desde entonces, nos hemos convertido en el espacio para quienes sentimos pasión por el deporte y la moda deportiva. Con más de 200 puntos de venta físicos y tienda online, contamos con marcas referentes como Nike, Adidas, Reebok o Fila, y con marcas propias como Up, Silver, Doone y Boriken, entre otras.
Formando parte de JD Group, líder en Sports, Street & Premium Fashion, contamos con alrededor de 97.000 personas, superando las 4850 tiendas de diversas marcas en más de 49 países. ¡Te damos la oportunidad de desarrollar tu carrera en este grupo internacional en constante crecimiento!
En Sprinter ofrecemos un entorno basado en la cooperación y el respeto mutuo, con un fuerte compromiso por la diversidad y la igualdad de oportunidades. Todas las personas serán consideradas sin importar su identidad de género, orientación sexual, etnia, religión, edad o grado de discapacidad.
Nuestros procesos de selección están basados en el modelo de evaluación por competencias profesionales y valoramos la pasión, ganas de aprender y de crecer en un entorno internacional.
¿Te interesa?
¡Queremos conocerte! Si crees que esta oferta es para ti, aplica hoy mismo.
Debido al alto volumen de solicitudes que recibimos para nuestras ofertas, lleva un tiempo poder revisarlas todas. Si no recibes noticias dentro de las dos-tres semanas posteriores a tu solicitud, por favor considera que en esta ocasión hemos decidido avanzar con otras candidaturas. Las personas que cumplan con los criterios serán contactadas por el equipo de Talent. ¡Gracias por tu interés y tiempo!
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