As Supply Chain Manager, you will lead the functions of Planning, Inbound Logistics, Warehousing & Distribution, and Customer Service, while driving the S&OP process and ensuring strong alignment across local, regional, and global stakeholders.
You will play a key role in supporting business growth by balancing service excellence, inventory efficiency, cost optimization, and regulatory compliance in a highly dynamic and regulated environment.
What You Will Do
Lead supply chain operations for Brazil.
Drive the S&OP process to balance demand, supply, inventory, and service expectations.
Ensure high service levels (OTIF, Fill Rate) while optimizing inventory and minimizing obsolescence risks.
Manage logistics and supply chain costs, contributing to overall business performance.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and quality requirements for medical products.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to guarantee business continuity.
Develop and lead a high-performing team focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in Supply Chain leadership roles within multinational companies.
Experience in Healthcare, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, or other regulated industries.
Solid understanding of Planning, Inventory Management, Logistics, Customer Service, and S&OP.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working in matrix and multicultural environments.
Knowledge of SAP, planning systems, master data, and business intelligence tools.
Portuguese and English are required. Spanish is a plus.
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
Application End Date:10 sept 2026Job Requisition ID:Essity264650Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain leadership roles within multinational companies
- Experience in healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or other regulated industries
- Understanding of planning, inventory management, logistics, customer service, and S&OP
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in matrix and multicultural environments
- Knowledge of SAP, planning systems, master data, and business intelligence tools
- Portuguese and English fluency
- Spanish language skills
What We Do
Essity - a globally leading hygiene and health company, breaking barriers to well-being. Our expertise in hygiene and health began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day. Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers innovate for good and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life. Our leading global brands include TENA, Tork, Actimove, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 36,000 employees. Net sales in 2022 amounted to approximately SEK 156bn (EUR 15bn). The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity
