Supply Planner

Position Title Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers, patients, care givers, and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.

Working at Essity is more than a career, it is where you will play your part in a better future, to improve well‑being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to a team where you feel valued, are safe, supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.

Essity is looking for an experienced Supply Planner who will be responsible for managing inventory levels needed to cover the demand across the network of distribution centers.

The ideal candidate should/could live in the Appleton, WI area. Candidates could also be near another main Essity facility but the preference is Appleton, WI.

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.

• Propose and create supply scenarios together with local Manufacturing and market counterparts
• Manage expected and unexpected changes in the plan, under time constraints and with limited information
• Review historical business performance in scheduling to identify specific benefits for streamlining or improving the scheduling process
• Report efficiency and adherence to the plan in order to contribute to improve production planning effectiveness
• Lead and coordinate distribution analysis and projects to drive continuous process and cost improvements.
• Monitor converting operation schedules to ensure adequate supply of finished product for inter plant transfer orders.
• Perform other essential responsibilities as deemed necessary.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related certification.
• Min. 1+ years of experience in Supply Chain
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving skills and data‑driven decision‑making approach.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational efficiency.
• Effective communication skills across all levels of the organization. Can adapt between detailed and global views.
• Adaptability and ability to multi‑task.
• Be able to work and develop in ambiguity.
• Excellent team player.
• Additional language is a plus.
• SAP or equivalent experience is advantageous.
• Excel knowledge and Power Apps is a plus.

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Expected Compensation

Competitive annual salary + annual incentive bonus + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits :

• United Healthcare PPO / Eye Med Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
• Wellness program provided through Rally
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact Es

Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well‑being.

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