Essity is seeking a Demand Planning Director to lead the demand planning community for its Consumer Tissue business unit. This role emphasizes strategic demand planning, process excellence, and leadership within a global context, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation
Job Summary
The role involves shaping the demand planning strategy for the Consumer Tissue Business Unit while driving the transition toward Integrated Business Planning.
Candidates will lead a global demand planning community, acting as a trusted business partner to commercial teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
Essity offers a collaborative atmosphere where employees are empowered to grow and deliver business results aligned with their purpose of breaking barriers to well-being.
Matching Summary
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Essity is seeking a Demand Planning Director to lead the demand planning community for its Consumer Tissue business unit. This role emphasizes strategic demand planning, process excellence, and leadership within a global context, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years international leadership experience
Demand planning and S&OP expertise
Integrated Business Planning (IBP) strategy
Forecasting methodologies and AI/ML knowledge
SAP S/4 or Anaplan system proficiency
Change leadership in complex matrix organizations
Nice-to-have
Multicultural environment leadership experience
FMCG industry background preferred
Strong stakeholder management skills
Commitment to sustainable workplace culture
Ability to foster continuous capability building
Key Requirements
University degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or Engineering
10+ years of international leadership experience
Experience in large complex supply chain environments
Proven change leadership within matrix organizations