Essity
About the role
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.
We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
What you will do
- Planning and prioritizing daily operations to maximize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Creating mid- and long-term production plans (3 to 16 weeks), including capacity reviews and resource alignment.
- Aligning finished goods supply with the latest production plan to meet market demands.
- Monitoring production progress through reports and data analysis, identifying gaps and escalating issues when needed.
- Communicating planning changes across production teams and markets to ensure alignment.
- Updating forecasts, capacity, and production performance in collaboration with Supply Managers.
- Reviewing and adjusting production plans weekly with Department Leaders.
- Gathering insights on market trends, capacity constraints, and site-specific factors (e.g. holidays, projects).
- Planning product phase-ins/phase-outs and supporting the introduction of new products with the Site Initiatives Leader.
- Maintaining accurate master data in SAP to support planning and reporting processes.
Who you are
- University degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Communicating fluently in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Experience in planning within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication and influencing skills across teams and stakeholders.
- Excellent IT skills (Excel, SAP, etc.)
- Excelling in organization, analysis, and problem-solving.
- Driving performance with a proactive, results-oriented mindset.
- University degree in Business or Engineering.
What We Can Offer You
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.
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