Quality Engineer

Company: Essity
Location: Neenah
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

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 Quality Engineer. 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 Leads overall site master plan to reduce manufacturing facility waste by managing product holds and trends, improving quality check procedures, supporting Resources Support Teams in quality improvements, and more as necessary; Interfaces with vendors and customers both internal and external to resolve quality issues by driving permanent and effective corrective/preventative actions; Sets up and maintains quality metrics and identifies areas for measurement and implement systems to gather data as needed; Develops and maintains system to assure that the quality of our paper and/or finished goods is consistent with customer requirements; Owns the facility Plain Manufacturing System including the development and execution of the Plain System improvement plan; Manages customer and consumer complaints; Leads in implementing the Quality / Food Safety System policies and procedures to meet or exceed our customers product quality, service sustainability and food safety expectations, including certification requirements such as ISO, SQF, GFSI and others as applicable. Who You Are Successful candidates will possess a Bachelors of Science degree in quality systems, Industrial Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience; Proficient in Hazard AnalyConsis and trol Points (HACCP) and current in Safe Quality Food (SQF) Code training preferred; Minimum 2 years in quality control or manufacturing services related position; Significant customer service skills related to quality issues; Excellent troubleshooting skills; Working knowledge of quality assurance programs; Good Communications skills; Good problem solving skills; Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. 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. Application End Date: Job Requisition ID: Essity260019

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