The Demand Planning Excellence Director at Essity in Sant Joan Despi, Spain, is responsible for leading the global Center of Excellence in Demand Planning and Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This strategic role involves shaping the company's supply chain strategy and driving transformation initiatives to enhance forecasting and demand planning capabilities
Job Summary
This role leads the global Center of Excellence to define and implement the company's IBP and Demand Planning strategy while reporting directly to the Chief Supply Chain Officer.
The successful candidate will drive a large-scale transformation agenda, establishing clear service level agreements and performance-driven governance models with common KPIs.
Essity offers a collaborative atmosphere where employees are empowered to grow and contribute to the purpose of breaking barriers to well-being.
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The Demand Planning Excellence Director at Essity in Sant Joan Despi, Spain, is responsible for leading the global Center of Excellence in Demand Planning and Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This strategic role involves shaping the company's supply chain strategy and driving transformation initiatives to enhance forecasting and demand planning capabilities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years international leadership experience
Demand Planning and IBP strategy execution
Global Center of Excellence management
SAP S/4 or Anaplan system knowledge
AI/ML forecasting methodology expertise
Nice-to-have
Strong commitment to I Care journey
Fostering continuous improvement culture
Influencing across complex matrix organizations
Developing multicultural global teams
Passion for sustainable workplace practices
Key Requirements
University degree in Supply Chain, Business, Statistics, Engineering
10+ years of international leadership experience
Proven track record in FMCG environment
Experience leading large-scale IBP transformations