Planeador de compras – Planificación y abastecimiento

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic Purchasing Planner to manage the planning, analysis and timely procurement of materials and services for a food‑industry supplier. The role ensures optimal inventory levels, cost efficiency and uninterrupted operations.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and monitor the purchasing plan in line with demand forecasts and budget constraints.
• Analyze historical consumption, projections and inventory levels to guarantee timely supply.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to ensure delivery schedules and quality standards are met.
• Identify cost‑optimization opportunities and process‑improvement initiatives.
• Create purchase orders and track their execution.
• Ensure the availability of necessary materials and inputs for continuous operation.

Required profile

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with procurement management systems and purchasing analysis tools.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Intermediate level of English (desired).

Required skills

• Advanced Excel