Supply Planning Graduate (m/f/d)

About the role

Essity is looking for a Supply Planning Graduate to launch their supply chain career and help ensure its products reach customers worldwide. The graduate will support the Production Planning team in balancing demand and production capacity across short- and mid-term horizons, with a structured onboarding, training and coaching programme aimed at developing them into a future Production Planner.

Key responsibilities

• Short-term planning: support the creation and update of daily and weekly production schedules, keeping them feasible and aligned with manufacturing teams, and escalate issues when needed.
• Mid-term planning support: assist in developing weekly production plans for the 3-16 week horizon, including capacity analysis, constraint identification and preparation of inputs for mid-term planning reviews.
• Planning and scenario support: support basic planning scenarios on volume changes, stock adjustments and new product introductions, providing data and analysis to senior planners.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with Manufacturing, Supply and Market teams to keep production plans visible, communicate changes and support issue resolution.
• Master data and process support: maintain accurate planning master data in planning systems and contribute to improving planning tools, processes and ways of working.

Required profile

• University degree in a relevant field.
• Early experience or interest in supply chain.
• Analytical skills, team player with communication skills, and proficiency in English.

Required skills

• Excel
• SAP (beneficial)