Supply Chain Strategy & Business Development Manager

As Supply Chain Strategy & Business Development Manager, you will support the Supply Chain Leadership Team in driving Essity's transformation agenda and strategic priorities. This role combines strategy, project leadership, and executive support, offering a unique opportunity to influence key decisions across our global Supply Chain organization.

• Strategy & Transformation: Support the development and deployment of Essity's Supply Chain strategy and lead key transformation initiatives.

• Strategic Projects: Manage and drive high-priority projects and programs that strengthen supply chain performance, resilience, sustainability, service, and cost competitiveness.

• Business Insights & Performance: Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses, develop KPIs, and provide recommendations that support decision-making at senior leadership level.

• Governance & Execution: Track strategic initiatives, monitor progress against action plans, and ensure visibility of risks, dependencies, and deliverables.

• Leadership Support: Coordinate leadership planning processes, business reviews, performance follow-ups, and regular operating rhythms.

• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Prepare strategic communication materials, facilitate leadership meetings, and collaborate across Business Units and functions to drive alignment and execution.

• Continuous Improvement: Contribute actively to enhancing ways of working, processes, and organizational effectiveness within the Supply Chain function.

Are you ready to influence strategic decisions, lead high-impact initiatives, and help drive our global Supply Chain agenda? Join us and make a lasting impact.

• University degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.

• 8-10 years of relevant experience within Supply Chain, ideally gained in both an industrial company and a consulting environment.

• Strong business acumen combined with excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to translate insights into strategic actions.

• Proven experience leading complex projects and programs in international and matrix organizations; project management certification is an advantage.

• A collaborative and influential communicator who thrives in ambiguity, manages multiple priorities effectively, and builds strong relationships based on trust and credibility.

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.

16 sept 2026

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