Retail Purchasing Technician

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Retail Purchasing Technician to manage the procurement of materials and services for Retail projects, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery. Key Highlights: 1. Innovative and collaborative environment 2. Stable company with international projection 3. Continuous Annual Training Plan **Description:** ---------------- Since our beginnings in metal carpentry manufacturing in 1973, Grupo Aluman has experienced remarkable growth and diversification. Today, we are industry leaders and a benchmark façade contractor for iconic buildings, closely collaborating with renowned architects, construction firms, and prestigious engineering companies. Furthermore, we have expanded our reach into sectors such as Retail, Living, Rehabilitation, and Contract—both nationally and internationally. Our commitment to excellence in every project is our defining trait. This passion for doing work well drives our innovation and keeps us at the forefront of the industry. We recognize that our success rests upon the teams that make up our company, and we value and respect the diversity of talent and perspectives brought by our employees, clients, and partners. We foster an inclusive and collaborative work environment where each person feels valued and motivated to achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking to incorporate a Retail Purchasing Technician into our Retail Department. **MISSION** To manage and coordinate the procurement of materials, equipment, and services for Retail projects, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and adherence to deadlines according to technical requirements and company standards. **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Request material specifications and technical characteristics from suppliers. * Manage purchase orders, evaluate them, and track their status. * Compare quotations and negotiate prices, quantities, minimum order amounts, delivery timelines, and payment terms. * Identify and select new suppliers. * Manage incidents and non-conformities related to material deliveries. * Prepare compliance reports, supplier evaluations, and proposals for improving the supply process. **WHAT WE OFFER:** * Competitive salary and additional benefits: Including a flexible compensation plan covering medical insurance, childcare, public transportation, and cafeteria services. * Work-life balance and wellbeing: 24 working days of vacation and a summer working schedule in August. * Innovative and collaborative environment: You will join a creative, professional team focused on technical excellence. * Stable company with international projection: High-architectural-value iconic projects. * Annual Training Plan: We offer an Annual Training Plan covering topics ranging from language courses to digital competencies, always aiming for continuous updating and innovation. * Commitment to Equality: We are a company committed to Gender Equality. In accordance with our Equality Plan, this job posting has been drafted under the principle of non-discrimination based on gender, and equal treatment and opportunity will be guaranteed throughout the entire selection process when evaluating applications received. **Requirements:** --------------- **Education** * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE), Business Studies, Economics, Technical Engineering, or Vocational Training (FP) in Administration and Finance—or equivalent. * Desirable: Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management. **Experience** * Minimum 3\-5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or related fields. **Technical Knowledge** * ERP system proficiency (SAGE or similar). * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365\. * Valuable: Ability to interpret technical drawings. * Desirable: B1 level proficiency. **Key Competencies** * Organization and planning. * Negotiation skills. * Results orientation. * Focus on rigor, quality, and excellence. * Proactivity and incident resolution.