Materials Planner: Hybrid Work, Flexible Hours, Growth

Essity; Sant Joan Despí; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Flexible working hours

Private health insurance

Meal voucher (Gourmet Card)

Employee assistance programs

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Materials Planner to ensure timely availability of raw materials for production across European operations. You will combine planning with supplier interaction, anticipate supply risks and take action on shortages or delivery changes.

Responsibilities include executing material plans, managing POs, and maintaining master data while collaborating with suppliers and internal teams. Hybrid work model and international exposure offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience in material, supply or production planning.
• Experience with SAP or similar planning systems; strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor material plans to ensure raw materials are available for production.
• Collaborate with suppliers, monitor service performance 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, adjusting priorities as production changes.
• Monitor stock levels and balance material availability with inventory objectives.
• Respond to shortages, delivery deviations and planning exceptions, coordinate timely solutions with stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate planning and procurement master data and contribute to improvements in day-to-day planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Planning experience

Strong communication

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Essity is seeking a Materials Planner to ensure timely availability of raw materials for production across European operations. You will combine planning with supplier interaction, anticipate supply risks and take action on shortages or delivery changes.

Responsibilities include executing material plans, managing POs, and maintaining master data while collaborating with suppliers and internal teams. Hybrid work model and international exposure offered.