Orkla Home & Personal Care (OHPC) is the leading supplier of home and personal care products in the Nordics – and the largest in Norway. Some of our most well-known brands include Zalo, OMO, Klar, Jif, Family Fresh, Define, Dr Greve, and Lano. Our products are primarily sold through the grocery sector, specialty retail, and pharmacies. The company has around 450 employees, with its headquarters located at Skøyen. Most of our products are manufactured at our factories in Ski, Norway, and Falun, Sweden.
As our new Supply Planner in the Traded Goods team, you will play a central role in securing availability of finished goods, optimizing inventory levels, and contributing to a customer-centric and efficient supply chain.
This position is a key part of the Planning & Logistics team, and will report to the Supply Chain Manager. The role offers a great opportunity to grow within Supply Chain while contributing to Orkla OHPC’s goals of operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure optimal supply planning and inventory levels for traded goods across multiple markets
Monitor and follow up supply performance and product availability
Use BI and planning tools to perform data analysis and support decisions
Collaborate with Procurement, Production, Sales and Logistics to align planning and execution
Continuously work to improve planning processes, system utilization, and supply chain visibility
Support S&OE/S&OP processes through structured planning and communication
What It Takes to Succeed:
To thrive in this role, you should have a proactive mindset, enjoy working with data and analytics, and be comfortable making decisions based on facts. You are structured, collaborative, and curious about how we can work smarter. You enjoy taking responsibility and continuously look for ways to improve processes and performance.
Qualifications:
Relevant higher education within Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or similar
Experience with supply planning, procurement or logistics – preferably from FMCG or similar industry
Proficiency in Power BI and planning/ERP systems
Analytical and structured approach to complex data and planning challenges
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Fluent in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken
Why choose us?
Not only do we offer a central and exciting role in a department with high competence and strong engagement. We also offer:
A solid and value-driven company in continuous development
A friendly and inclusive work environment, with close collaboration across teams and areas of expertise
Competitive terms and good development opportunities
And not least – access to the Nordics' best products within home and personal care
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a dynamic supply chain environment and be part of a professional and engaged team at Orkla OHPC.
For questions about the position, please contact Supply Chain Manager Rune Jubskås by phone +47 92828869 or email .
Application deadline: 20.05.2025. Candidates will be assessed continuously.