Materials Planner CT

Productos Familia S.A. (Essity Colombia); Sant Joan Despí; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Flexible working hours

Private health insurance

Meal voucher

Employee well-being programs

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Productos Familia S.A. (Essity Colombia) is seeking a Materials Planner CT to ensure materials availability for production across European operations. The role combines planning, data analysis, and regular supplier interaction to mitigate risks and adapt to changing priorities.

You will implement and monitor material plans, collaborate with suppliers, and manage orders while balancing inventory levels and production needs. A hybrid work model is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in material, supply or production planning in dynamic environments.
• Proficiency with SAP (preferred) and Excel for planning decisions.
• Strong analytical thinking and clear communication.
• Fluent English in written and spoken form.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor materials plans to ensure raw materials are available for production.
• Build day-to-day relationships with suppliers and address supply risks.
• Share forecasts with suppliers and translate requirements into supply actions.
• Create and follow up on purchase orders and supplier call-offs.
• Monitor stock levels and identify shortages or excess inventory.
• Respond to shortages and planning exceptions with timely solutions.
• Maintain accurate planning and procurement master data and drive improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

English fluency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Materials Planner CT

Ready to turn changing supply situations into smart decisions? Do you enjoy working with suppliers, solving problems and keeping production moving? Apply today and join us!

About the Role

As a Materials Planner in our Consumer Tissue division, you will help ensure the right materials are available to support production across our European operations.

This is a hands‑on planning role in a dynamic manufacturing environment where priorities can change quickly. You will combine planning and data analysis with regular supplier interaction, anticipate potential supply risks and act when shortages, delivery changes or other exceptions arise.

What You Will Do

• Materials Planning: Execute and monitor materials plans to ensure raw materials are available when required for production
• Supplier Collaboration: Build effective day‑to‑day relationships with suppliers, follow service performance and proactively address potential delivery or supply risks
• Forecast & Supply Alignment: Share forecasts and relevant planning information with suppliers and translate changing requirements into appropriate supply actions
• Order Management: Create and follow up on purchase orders and supplier call‑offs, adjusting priorities when production requirements change
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels and identify potential shortages or excess inventory, balancing material availability with inventory objectives
• Operational Problem Solving: Respond to shortages, delivery deviations and planning exceptions, assess potential impact and coordinate timely solutions with relevant stakeholders
• Planning Excellence: Maintain accurate planning and procurement master data and contribute to improvements that make day‑to‑day planning more effective

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
• Relevant experience in material, supply or production planning, ideally within a manufacturing or similarly dynamic supply‑chain environment
• Comfortable working with SAP (preferable) or similar planning systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, to support planning decisions
• You combine analytical thinking with clear communication and collaboration skills
• You communicate fluently in English, both written and spoken

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well‑being of people and drive positive change for society and the environment.

Additional Benefits

• Hybrid working model with the flexibility to combine office and remote work
• Flexible working hours help you balance your professional and personal life
• Private health insurance
• Meal voucher (Gourmet Card)
• Employee assistance and well‑being programs
• Learning and development opportunities within an international environment
• A collaborative and inclusive culture where you can grow and make an impact

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Application End Date:

15 nov 2026
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## Job Requisition ID:
Essity266402