Job Description

Process Engineer - Quality

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers, patients, care givers, and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer

Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.

Working at Essity is more than a career, it is where you will play your part in a better future, to improve well-being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to a team where you feel valued, are safe, supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.

About the Role

Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America is currently seeking a Process Engineer - Quality. This role would be based in our manufacturing facility in Neenah, WI.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.

What You Will Do

• Lead our overall site master plan to reduce waste:
  • Partner with our department leadership teams to develop action plans to identify and eliminate causes of waste in our manufacturing process
  • Own the overall site waste result
• Manage our finished product holds including:
  • Disposition plans for any product on hold product
  • Implement actions to eliminate causes and prevent recurrences of holds
• Manage customer complaints for our site:
  • Partner with our department leadership teams to develop action plans to eliminate root causes of customer complaints from their areas
• Own the facility Plain Manufacturing Software System for the site including:
  • Reviewing and continuously improving the operator quality checklists and changeover checklists
  • Managing any changes to product specifications
  • Adding any new manufacturing materials into the system
• Lead our Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification program for the site including:
  • Being the site lead SQF practitioner
  • Leading the site through annual SQF audits
  • Develop and implement action plans to improve any gaps versus the SQF standard
• Collaborate with our department leadership teams and operators to improve centerlines and CILs, aimed at improving waste, quality defects, and machine efficiency.
• Develop and execute qualification plans for new equipment, new products, or product changes.
• Work with the Initiatives Manager and Quality Team to identify and implement cost savings projects.
• Lead small projects across the converting manufacturing site related to new equipment or new processes.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field, a related field, or quality systems, or have equivalent experience
• One or more years’ experience in a technical role in a manufacturing environment. Internship or Co-op could be substituted for experience requirement. Paper manufacturing or converting is preferred but not required.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Compensation and Benefits:

Expected Compensation:

Competitive annual salary + annual incentive bonus + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.

Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
• Wellness program provided through Rally
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com

Together, we are improving lives, every day

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

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