Department Manager

Department Manager

Who We Are

Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm Sweden and North American headquarters in Philadelphia PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene Consumer Goods and Health & Medical Solutions.

Working at Essity is not just a career its where youll play your part in a better future making 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. At Essity theres shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.

About the Role

Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America is currently seeking a Department Manager (RST Lead) for a key Asset group in our converting operations in Neenah WI.

The RST Lead has overall responsibility for department results concerning safety quality throughout costs and productivity. Incumbents ongoing awareness of department status in each of these areas enables effective priority and daily direction setting for direct and indirect resources. Incumbent will support the core Hygiene Manufacturing Excellence (HMex) principals of: Safety Quality Capabilities Development Manufacturing Performance MSave and ESave and Strategy.

Were looking for people who embody our values arent afraid to challenge innovate experiment and move at a fast pace. Were always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you wed love to talk.

What You Will Do

• Ensure all system requirements are practiced for the management of HSE&R Hazards & Incidents;
• Support and drive BOS (Be Aware of Safety) initiatives and other site-based co-operative safety programs;
• Lead and promote HSE&R practices within Shift/Line Crews;
• Support operations area and RST teams to ensure compliance with any Return To Work programs;
• Drives and supports Life Saving Rules and Run to Standard culture;:
• Leads in implementing the Environmental Health and Safety Quality/Food Safety System (QRESH) policies and procedures to meet or exceed our customers product quality service and sustainability expectations including certification requirements such as ISO:14001 SFQ and others as applicable;
• Demonstrates leadership in the prevention of pollution compliance with applicable legal and other requirements and continual improvement of environmental performance especially in the areas of recognized Environmental Significant Aspects and Essitys established corporate sustainability goals;
• Practice commitment to the philosophy that Environmental Health and Safety Quality/Food Safety (QRESH) stewardship is everyones responsibility.
• Identify any operator skill gaps and provide or recommend training Provide coaching and mentoring support to the RST and Crew/Line Teams to achieve the team and their individual goals;
• Proactively work with and support the RST structure and actively engage with the operators.
• Identify opportunities to implement HMex and other Operational Effectiveness tools to improve efficiency and eliminate waste in manufacturing processes;
• Pro-actively address operational losses and optimal maintenance and sustainability needs for assets within the incumbents business area to reduce cost for current and future operations;
• Facilitate and Mentor the use of HMex operational effectiveness programs (i.e Centerlining).

Who You Are

• Bachelors degree in engineering field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years production leadership line leadership process engineering or maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing area with direct reports required;
• Strong preference for paper converting or similar heavy manufacturing experience;
• Strong sense of urgency and teamwork;
• Strong communication scheduling and organizing skills;
• Proven ability in managing others as well as influencing and building partnerships;
• Ability to lead teams through change and improvement;
• Leadership experience with a customer focus on industrial reliability;
• Proven knowledge and track record in world class maintenance safety processes;
• Knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment;
• Ability to work and communicate with outside resources: OEM representatives vendors contractors service companies;
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
  

What We Can Offer You

At Essity we believe everyones learning and professional development is unique and want to 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;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• PTO offering with Paid Holidays;
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness hospital indemnity and accident insurance;
• Employee discounts program;
• Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to equalemployment opportunity and providingreasonable accommodations to qualifiedcandidates and employees pursuant toapplicable law. We value and encouragediversity and solicit applications from allqualified applicants without regard to racecolor gender sex age religion creednational origin ancestry citizenship maritalstatus sexual orientation physical or mentaldisability medical condition military andveteran status gender identity or expressiongenetic information or any othercharacteristic protected by federal state orlocal law.

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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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