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Production Planner

Essity
Sant Joan Despí, Spainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2025

About the role

<p><b>Production Planner</b></p><p></p><p><b>About the role</b></p><p>Join us at the heart of supply chain planning at Essity’s hub in Barcelona. As a Production Planner, you’ll transform forecasts into action—balancing priorities, resources, and timelines to keep production running smoothly. It’s a dynamic, hands-on role with real impact, ideal for someone ready to grow in a collaborative, international environment.</p><p></p><p><b>What you will do </b></p><ul><li><p>Planning and prioritizing daily operations to maximize efficiency and minimize delays.</p></li><li><p>Creating mid- and long-term production plans (3 to 16 weeks), including capacity reviews and resource alignment.</p></li><li><p>Aligning finished goods supply with the latest production plan to meet market demands.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring production progress through reports and data analysis, identifying gaps and escalating issues when needed.</p></li><li><p>Communicating planning changes across production teams and markets to ensure alignment.</p></li><li><p>Updating forecasts, capacity, and production performance in collaboration with Supply Managers.</p></li><li><p>Reviewing and adjusting production plans weekly with Department Leaders.</p></li><li><p>Gathering insights on market trends, capacity constraints, and site-specific factors (e.g. holidays, projects).</p></li><li><p>Planning product phase-ins/phase-outs and supporting the introduction of new products with the Site Initiatives Leader.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining accurate master data in SAP to support planning and reporting processes.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Who you are</b></p><ul><li><p>University degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.</p></li><li><p>Communicating fluently in English; additional languages are a plus.</p></li><li><p>Experience in planning within a high-volume manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and influencing skills across teams and stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Excellent Excel skills. Knowledge using Power BI and SAP are a plus.</p></li><li><p>Excelling in organization, analysis, and problem-solving.</p></li><li><p>Driving performance with a proactive, results-oriented mindset.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What We Can Offer You</b></p><p></p><p>Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.</p><h2></h2><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Application End Date:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2><p></p>17 jul 2025<h2></h2><h2><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Job Requisition ID:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h2>Essity254885

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