Essity · Barcelona, Spain

Materials Planner CT

Barcelona, SpainFull-time

Listed on Essity’s official careers site. Posted November 2, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

Materials Planner CT Ready to turn changing supply situations into smart decisions? Do you enjoy working with suppliers, solving problems and keeping production moving? Apply today and join us! About the Role As a Materials Planner in our Consumer Tissue division, you will help ensure the right materials are available to support production across our European operations. This is a hands-on planning role in a dynamic manufacturing environment where priorities can change quickly.

You will combine planning and data analysis with regular supplier interaction, anticipate potential supply risks and act when shortages, delivery changes or other exceptions arise.

What You Will Do

Materials Planning: Execute and monitor materials plans to ensure raw materials are available when required for production Supplier Collaboration: Build effective day-to-day relationships with suppliers, follow service performance and proactively address potential delivery or supply risks Forecast & Supply Alignment: Share forecasts and relevant planning information with suppliers and translate changing requirements into appropriate supply actions

Order Management: Create and follow up on purchase orders and supplier call-offs, adjusting priorities when production requirements change Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels and identify potential shortages or excess inventory, balancing material availability with inventory objectives Operational Problem Solving: Respond to shortages, delivery deviations and planning exceptions, assess potential impact and coordinate timely solutions with relevant stakeholders

Planning Excellence: Maintain accurate planning and procurement master data and contribute to improvements that make day-to-day planning more effective

Who You Are

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field Relevant experience in material, supply or production planning, ideally within a manufacturing or similarly dynamic supply-chain environment Comfortable working with SAP (preferable) or similar planning systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, to support planning decisions You combine analytical thinking with clear communication and collaboration skills You communicate fluently in English, both written and spoken What We Can Offer You Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do.

Join us to improve well-being of people and drive positive change for society and the environment.

Additional Benefits

Hybrid working model with the flexibility to combine office and remote work Flexible working hours help you balance your professional and personal life Private health insurance Meal voucher (Gourmet Card) Employee assistance and well-being programs Learning and development opportunities within an international environment A collaborative and inclusive culture where you can grow and make an impact Application End Date: 15 nov 2026 Job Requisition ID: Essity266402

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