SD198 Production Planner - Essity
Solutions & Decisions is looking for a Production Planner for Essity, a leader in hygiene and health products, located in Sant Joan Despí.
Solutions & Decisions is looking for a Production Planner for Essity, a leader in hygiene and health products, located in Sant Joan Despí.
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in production planning within a high-volume manufacturing environment, with owned plant.
University degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
Communicating fluently in English; additional languages are a plus.
Excellent Excel skills. Knowledge using Power BI and SAP are a plus.
- Company
- Planning
- Ubicaciones
- Sant Joan Despí
- Estado remoto
- Híbrido
Sant Joan Despí
Our Values
Our main priority is PEOPLE, taking care and help them through their path sharing our knowledge and experience to GROW together. We look at the world with CURIOSITY, our commitment is based on seeking constant IMPROVEMENT and growth, always LEARNING, to be able to ADAPT to the extraordinary and unforeseen, with the AGILITY required by today's global challenges.
Acerca de Solutions & Decisions
We are a strategic consultancy with more than 25 years of experience as specialists in Supply Chain Recruitment & Headhunting, Consulting, Training and Coaching services. We are endorsed by multiple successful projects. We connect the best Talent with the best projects and companies.
What makes us special is the deep knowledge and professionalism, based on our experience in situ on the front line in these functions. We provide tools, methodologies and optimal solutions to companies and talent to achieve joint success in the face of the extraordinary.
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