Demand Planner

Demand Planner

Currently for our Health & Medical Business Unit, we are for Demand Planner you will be supporting our NBC region (Nordics, Benelux, Canada). In this role you will report directly to Business Logistics Director Region NBC.
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. 
 

Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company that is improving well-being and shaping a healthier future for all. With 36,000 employees and sales in 150 countries, what we do makes a difference in people’s lives, every day.

Health & Medical is one of Essity’s three business areas. We are dedicated to empowering healthier lives, with superior and sustainable solutions to effectively manage everyday health and medical conditions like lymphedema, chronic wounds, orthopedic injuries, incontinence and more. Through our trusted global brands that include Actimove®, Cutimed®, Delta-Cast®, JOBST®, Leukoplast® and TENA®, we are advancing MedTech and digital health innovations, serving patients and customers across comprehensive touchpoints such as hospitals, retail pharmacies, nursing homes and online channels, and continuously offering even better holistic care for healthcare systems worldwide. Join us in breaking barriers to well-being

What You Will Do

Analyze historical demand and filter out outliers, identify the most appropriate statistical forecasting algorithm

Enrich the base statistical forecast with accurate and timely market intelligence data

Execution of local S&OP process and facilitation of monthly Demand Review Meetings

Act as the local interface to the central demand planning hub and works within the framework of the global demand planning processes

Generate the new product forecast using the historical substitution and like modelling / scenario planning techniques agreed with Marketing and Category Management

Understand the impact of the customer buying pattern

Effectively communicate with and engage the Customer on operational issues

Drive central hyper-care support immediately after ERP go live

Who You Are

Solid demand planning expertise within matrix organization

Analytical and IT skills with ERP and Demand Planning systems (ideally SAP system)

Team player with exceptional communications skills

Resistant and result-oriented

Can work with tight deadlines

Continuous Improvement mindset

Flexible in response to changing priorities

English Language skills are a must

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Working at Essity means a chance to improve well-being for people and opportunities to drive positive change for the society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to an organization where you feel valued and supported to grow, and challenged to generate business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us

Location

This role might be based in Allerod (Denmark), Gothenburg (Sweden) or Espoo (Finland)

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.