Professional Component Planner

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management

In short

Arla is seeking a Professional Component Planner in Solna, Sweden, to manage orders and deliveries of packaging and ingredients, ensuring consistent availability and driving process improvements. This role involves collaborating with procurement and suppliers, preparing escalations, and creating scenario plans.

Responsibilities

Execute timely orders and actively manage deliveries of components from external and internal suppliers to ensure consistent availability.
Review supplier confirmations and handle invoices in case of deviations.
Review daily production progress and handle escalations with the Site Scheduler; resolve short-term component risks.
Monitor daily inventory availability; manage replenishment strategy and parameters based on inventory policies and targets.
Conduct scenario planning to mitigate availability risks, reduce waste, and assess the impact of finished goods demand fluctuations.
Create master data for new components and secure high-quality master data.

Requirements

A relevant academic background.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
An openness to feedback and a proactive approach to learning and development.
A keen interest in supply chain, operations, or planning.
Language skills in both English and Swedish.

Benefits

Commitment to professional development and promoting from within.
Positive and collaborative culture.
Join a market leader in the dairy industry.
Welcoming environment that values your ideas and supports your growth.

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About Arla

We are more than 23,000 colleagues across 39 countries and 7,624 dairy farmer-owners in Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. We aim to create the future of dairy, to bring healthy and sustainable dairy products to people across the world, and to lead the transition towards sustainable dairy farming and production. We work continuously on the farms, at the dairies, and in our administration to reduce our carbon footprint and environmental impact. We are committed to champion good food habits and inspire a healthy life. We collaborate with NGOs and…

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