Production Planner

Production Planner

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters in Stockholm Sweden and North American headquarters in Philadelphia PA. We are a multibilliondollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to wellbeing. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene Consumer Goods and Health & Medical Solutions.

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 wellbeing. At Essity you will find a caring and compassionate culture where we remain grounded in our beliefs & behaviors.

About the Role

Essity North America Health and Medical Solutions is currently seeking a Production Planner/Buyer who will provide leadership and direction in the manufacturing of wound care products while optimizing continuous production processes to achieve the output quality and cost goals of the organization. The ideal candidate should live in the Manchester CT area or is willing to commute.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

What you will do

• Plan measure schedule and monitor operating limits and capacities of the organization.
• Utilize manufacturing data and reports to drive key insights into efficiency production rates and other performance metrics.
• Forecast and plan capacity requirements to ensure alignment with production units.
• Determine variance from production schedules resource levels and inventory demand.
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues or friction points that impact plant capacity.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand and develop current and forecasted plans.
• Recommend process and equipment improvements to optimize production capabilities.
• Monitor supply requirements and communicate reorder needs.
• Review and calculate supply and finished goods inventory and planning parameters to ensure an adequate onhand stock.
• All other duties as assigned.

Who you are

• Combination of high school diploma or equivalent with relevant work history.
• Bachelors degree preferred.
• 2 years of relevant experience (Manufacturing/Production Operations Quality Process Eng).
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a regulated industry such as ISO 9001 AS9100 ISO 13485 preferred.
• SAP ERP and/or SAGE system knowledge preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office computer software including MS Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook.

What We Can Offer You

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.

Compensation and Benefits:

$69280 $86600 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 / EyeMed 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 shortterm and longterm disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Voluntary benefits to include critical illness hospital indemnity and accident insurance.
• Employee discounts program
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

About Our DEI Culture

Guided by our Beliefs & Behavior our culture is the foundation that connects our history with our future. At Essity care collaboration and inclusion are more than buzzwords they are practiced on an everyday basis. And with a purpose of breaking barriers to wellbeing promoting gender equality and enable customers and consumers to lead a fuller life at all stages of life DEI is in our core.

As we work in diverse teams across geographies cultures and professional areas inclusive leadership is something we expect from ourselves and each other. In our leadership platform we express this as leveraging the power of differences. From experience we know that diverse and inclusive teams are key to innovate and profitably grow our business while simultaneously address our ambitious climate targets.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture Empowering & Engaged Leaders Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact Learning and Growing in your Career Supporting Wellbeing & Sustainable Working Life Lifechanging Innovations Competitive Total Rewards.

Location: Manchester CT

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equalemployment opportunity and providingreasonable accommodations to qualifiedcandidates and employees pursuant toapplicable law. We value and encouragediversity and solicit applications from allqualified applicants without regard to racecolor gender sex age religion creednational origin ancestry citizenship maritalstatus sexual orientation physical or mentaldisability medical condition military andveteran status gender identity or expressiongenetic information or any othercharacteristic protected by federal state orlocal law.

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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 wellbeing.

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