European Warehousing Leader: Safety, Service & Network

Essity; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Essity is seeking an European Warehousing Manager to lead the development and execution of its warehousing strategy across Europe, covering raw materials, semi-finished goods and finished goods. You will improve safety, service, cost and operations while building a future-ready network.

Working with site leaders, regional teams and cross-functional stakeholders, you will establish governance, drive standardization, and contribute warehousing expertise to broader supply chain initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in supply chain management, logistics or related field.
• 7–10 years of leadership in logistics or supply chain management.
• Experience managing multi-site warehousing networks.
• Strong knowledge of warehousing and inventory management best practices.
• Proficiency with ERP, WMS, TMS, etc.

Responsibilities

• Safety and compliance across warehousing operations.
• Drive efficient warehouse operations and cost targets.
• Establish and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, service, cost, and inventory.
• Shape warehousing network design and operating model.
• Lead process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Coach managers and share best practices across the network.
• Define requirements for warehouse management systems and digital tools.

Skills

Leadership

Change management

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Matrix organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

TMS

Job description

Essity is seeking an European Warehousing Manager to lead the development and execution of its warehousing strategy across Europe, covering raw materials, semi-finished goods and finished goods. You will improve safety, service, cost and operations while building a future-ready network.

Working with site leaders, regional teams and cross-functional stakeholders, you will establish governance, drive standardization, and contribute warehousing expertise to broader supply chain initiatives.