Supply Chain Planner & Buyer

Midea Europe; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

International team

Training and sponsorship for profes­s­

Descripción de la vacante

Midea Europe is seeking a skilled professional to ensure product availability through demand planning, inventory management and purchasing from manufacturers. You will contribute to customer service standards, inventory targets and operational efficiency.

The role requires strong English and Spanish, 5+ years in PSI or related roles, and expertise in ERP systems and planning tools. Madrid-based, you will join an international, growing team with regional responsibilities.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in PSI, procurement or supply planning roles.
• Languages: Spanish (native), English (advanced, at least B2+).
• Proficient in MS Office, ERP (SAP/Oracle) and planning tools.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze historical sales, market trends and promotions to prepare demand forecasts.
• Monitor inventory levels and stock coverage to minimize stock-outs and excess.
• Manage purchase orders with domestic and international manufacturers end-to-end.
• Coordinate with Sales, Logistics and Finance to ensure product availability.
• Define and analyze key supply chain KPIs and identify optimization opportunities.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English proficiency

Supply chain analytics

Forecasting & demand planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin./Industrial Eng./Economics or related field

Herramientas

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint)

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Planning tools

Descripción del empleo

Job Type: Permanent Employment, Full Time

Department: Supply Chain & Logistics

Reporting Line : Head of Supply Chain & Logistics

Languages Required: English and Spanish (Must)

ABOUT MIDEA GROUP

Midea Group is a publicly listed Global Fortune 500 company and is the world’s leading manufacturer of home appliances. Committed to bringing innovation to life, Midea Group goes beyond smart home appliances and comprises business pillars like HVAC and Building Technologies, Robotics and Automation, Electro-Mechanical and Digital Innovation. Being ranked #231 in the 2026 Global Fortune 500 List, Midea is proud of its 190,000+ employees and presence in 200+ countries, including several subsidiaries in the European market.

• Global Fortune 500 #246 in 2025

ABOUT MIDEA EUROPE

Midea's commitment to Europe goes beyond expanding its market reach. It’s also building a sustainable and innovative presence in the European market through localized operations, technological advancements, and an emphasis on energy-efficient solutions. CLICK VIDEOS HERE and some key M&A activities in the region (KUKA, Teka and ARBONIA climate).

MIDEA EUROPE HEADQUARTER

• Midea Europe deliver leading MDA and SDA consumer electronics alongside comprehensive HVAC solutions.

JOB MISSION

The main mission of the position is to ensure product availability through effective

demand planning, inventory management, and purchasing from manufacturers,

contributing to the achievement of the Company’s customer service standards,

inventory targets, and operational efficiency.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The position combines Demand Planning responsibilities within the Purchase,

Sales & Inventory (PSI) process with purchasing, supply management and

purchase order follow-up responsibilities, as follows:

Demand Planning (PSI)

• Analyze historical sales, market trends, promotions and commercial activities
• to prepare demand forecasts, monitoring the relevant KPIs to ensure forecast
• accuracy, and prepare, maintain and update short-, medium- and long-term
• forecasts.
• Participate in the monthly PSI/S&OP process, collaborating with Sales,
• Marketing, Operations and Logistics teams to align forecasts with business
• needs.
• Monitor inventory levels and stock coverage, identifying risks and
• opportunities and proposing actions to minimize stock-outs and excess
• Prepare planning and monitoring reports for Management.

Purchasing / Buyer

• Manage purchase orders with domestic and international manufacturers endto-end, following up on agreed delivery dates to ensure compliance,
• monitoring backlog and recovery actions, and updating the relevant
• information in corporate systems.
• Maintain regular communication with suppliers and manage supply,
• production or transportation issues to ensure product availability.
• Support supplier negotiation processes regarding quantities, lead times and
• operational purchasing terms.
• Coordinate with Warehouse, Logistics and Finance to ensure the proper flow
• of supplies.

In addition to the above responsibilities, the position includes:

• Define and analyze key Supply Chain KPIs and identify opportunities to
• optimize inventory and processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement, digitalization and process automation
• projects.
• Ensure the quality of master data relating to products, suppliers and planning
• parameters.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial
• Engineering, Economics or a related field. Additional qualifications in Logistics
• and Supply Chain Management would be an advantage.
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in similar positions performing the
• responsibilities and tasks described above, particularly leading and
• coordinating the PSI process and managing suppliers.
• Languages: Spanish (native), English (advanced, at least B2+).
• Technical Knowledge: MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and advanced Excel),
• experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar) and planning tools, and
• solid knowledge of PSI, S&OP and Business Planning processes.
• Skills and Competencies: Analytical skills, results orientation,
• organizational skills, attention to detail, communication skills, ability to
• prioritize, teamwork and problem-solving skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Join our key European hub in Madrid, leading local initiatives with exciting opportunities to collaborate across the region.
• Enjoy competitive, country-specific benefits tailored to Spanish markets.
• Access extensive internal rotation opportunities across functions and countries.
• Join an international, multicultural team to work with talented colleagues.
• Receive structured international training, and sponsorship for professional qualifications.