Buyer Planner (EMEA)

TL;DR

Buyer Planner (EMEA): Managing material flow and supplier relationships for Configure-to-Order production and field services with an accent on procurement frameworks, inventory optimization, and supply chain risk management. Focus on negotiating commercial terms, maintaining inventory targets, and ensuring supply continuity across the EMEA region.

Location: Must be authorized to work in Barcelona, Spain without visa sponsorship

Company

A world leader in gaming content and technology, delivering high-performance solutions for B2B customers and mobile gaming audiences.

What you will do

• Identify and select regional suppliers based on cost, quality, and compliance criteria.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms within established procurement frameworks.
• Manage purchase orders for direct and indirect materials using MRP recommendations.
• Analyze demand trends and historical data to adjust ordering strategies across EMEA.
• Maintain inventory within defined targets while applying optimization principles like JIT and safety stock.
• Proactively manage supplier risks related to logistics, capacity, and geopolitical factors.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in Spain without visa sponsorship
• 3+ years of experience in procurement, buying, or planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and end-to-end supply chain processes.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Solid understanding of BOMs, lead times, and manufacturing constraints.
• Ability to manage dynamic priorities and resolve supply issues independently.

Nice to have

• Experience working with EMEA suppliers or cross-border supply chains.
• Multilingual capability.
• Professional procurement certifications such as APICS, ISM, or APS.

Culture & Benefits

• Robust benefits package.
• Global career opportunities within a world-leading gaming company.
• Inclusive work environment valuing individual differences.
• Commitment to responsible gameplay and sustainability.