Materials Planner

Help us ensure the smooth flow of materials that keep our products moving and make a difference in people’s everyday lives. Are you passionate about planning, problem-solving, and collaborating with suppliers to drive operational excellence? Join Essity and be part of our journey to improve well-being through smart and sustainable supply chain solutions.

About the Role

As a Materials Planner, you will play a key role in ensuring the availability of raw materials required to support the production of semi-finished and finished goods. You will be responsible for balancing material availability, supplier performance, inventory levels, and working capital targets while ensuring a reliable and efficient supply chain operation.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, thrives on collaboration, and is motivated to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

What You Will Do
- Material Planning:



Execute and continuously monitor material plans to ensure the availability of raw materials required for the production of semi-finished and finished goods.
- Supplier Management: Track supplier performance against agreed service levels, identify potential risks, and escalate issues when necessary.
- Forecast Sharing: Communicate raw material forecasts to suppliers to support effective supply planning and alignment with business needs.
- Order Management: Create and manage supplier call-offs, ensuring materials are ordered and delivered according to production requirements.
- Delivery Follow-Up: Monitor order confirmations, shipment status, and delivery performance to secure uninterrupted material flow.
- Inventory Optimization: Support inventory management activities to maintain appropriate stock levels while balancing working capital objectives.
- Master Data Maintenance: Ensure planning and procurement master data is accurate, up to date, and aligned with operational requirements.

Who You Are
- Bachelor

📌 Material Planner (Barcelona)
🏢 Essity
📍 Barcelona