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On-site in Zaragoza·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 5 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Zaragoza
- Contract
- Permanent, full-time hours
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree






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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Mandatory: 5-8 years of experience in Supply Planning, Supply Chain projects or similar roles.
Mandatory: High written and spoken Spanish and English (C1)
Education: Bachelor's Degree: Engineering (mandatory)
Education & certifications
Mandatory: University Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, STEM, Business Administration or equivalent.
The role
Join Saica Paper, a division of the Saica Group, where innovation and cutting-edge technology allow us to manufacture 100% recycled and recyclable paper.
At the Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, driven by sustainability as the engine for achieving a more responsible production model. At Saica Paper, you will be part of the circle! To do this, we believe in talent, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the world. If you are looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and build a better world, the Saica Group is your place!
Position: Supply Production and Inventory Planning Manager
What you'll do
- Lead cross-regional Supply Planning projects covering demand planning, inventory replenishment, production planning and scheduling.
- Drive planning process, methodology and system improvements to enhance service levels, inventory performance and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate Demand, Supply, Production, Logistics, Customer Service and IT teams to ensure alignment across regions.
- Manage project governance, planning performance KPIs, roadmaps and stakeholder communication.
- Promote planning standardization,data analytics and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience
Optional: Experience in planning systems implementation and project management.
Skills for the position
Innovation, Impact and Influence, Teamwork, Commitment to Saica
Self-control. People Management and Development, Health & Safety, Client Orientation, Analytical Thinking. Strong capability in KPI management, customer service excellence, supply and inventory optimization, cross-functional coordination, continuous improvement initiatives and leadership of operational action plans.
As part of this recruitment process, please be informed that the initial assessment of applications will be carried out in collaboration with Ayanet, a specialized recruitment and talent acquisition firm.
Ayanet will act as a collaborating entity and will ensure full compliance with the applicable data protection regulations, including Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation - GDPR) and Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 on Personal Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights.
Work experience: Customer Service
Employee type: Regular
Why choose us?
When you join the Saica Group, you choose more than a job: you choose a career with a purpose that aligns with your values. You will collaborate with committed people to build a sustainable future, making a significant contribution to our world.
The Saica Group is committed to Occupational Risk Prevention for its employees and partner companies, Environmental protection, Quality of its products and services, and Equal Opportunities between men and women. In our work, we strive for a balance between professional and personal life.
All received CVs will be processed in accordance with Personal Data Protection legislation and will be archived unless the candidate expresses in writing their right to cancellation or rectification.
About SAICA
SAICA is a Spanish family-owned industrial group and one of Europe's leading manufacturers of recycled paper and packaging solutions. The company operates integrated production processes covering recovered paper management, paper manufacturing, and corrugated packaging, with a strong focus on sustainability and the circular economy. With over 80 years of history, SAICA has grown into a major European player with industrial operations across Spain, France, Portugal, and the UK, employing thousands of people.
In Spain, SAICA has a significant industrial footprint, with its main headquarters in Zaragoza and multiple production plants and offices across the country, including locations like Burgos, Paterna, and Madrid. The company is known for its strong operational culture and offers a range of industrial roles, from production and maintenance to logistics and technical positions, making it a relevant employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in Spain's industrial sector.
- Industry
- Paper and Packaging
- Founded
- 1943
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Zaragoza, Spain
- In Spain
- Zaragoza, Burgos, Paterna and 3 more
Good to know if you are moving
- SAICA offers permanent contracts and a stable industrial environment, which is attractive for professionals seeking long-term careers in Spain.
- The company's operations are concentrated in industrial areas like Zaragoza and Burgos, which may require relocation to smaller cities rather than Madrid or Barcelona.
- Spanish language proficiency is typically required for operational and technical roles, as most positions are not in English.
- The company is part of a large European group, offering potential for internal mobility across its plants in Spain, France, and Italy.
- Industrial roles often involve shift work and a strong focus on safety and operational procedures.
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