Department Manager
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters 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. Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.
About the Role
Essity North America Health and Medical Solutions is currently seeking a Department Manager who will manage daily operations in the production of medical grade foam. The ideal candidate should live in the Manchester, CT area or is willing to commute.
We’re looking for people who embody our Beliefs & Behaviors and bring curiosity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you want to learn and grow in a collaborative environment where your skills are challenged, but you’re always supported, we would love to connect.
What you will do
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of relevant experience (Manufacturing/Production Operations, Quality, Engineering).
- 2+ years’ experience in a supervisory role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must maintain a clean shave and will to wear a full-face respirator
- Manufacturing experience required
- Experience working in a regulated industry such as ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of MS office computer software including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
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:
$90,000 - $110,000/annual salary range + 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 race,color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed,national origin, ancestry, citizenship, maritalstatus, sexual orientation, physical or mentaldisability, medical condition, military andveteran status, gender identity or expression,genetic information, or any othercharacteristic protected by federal, state, orlocal law.
If you require reasonableaccommodation as part of the applicationprocessplease contactEssityHRNorthAmerica@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.
Job Requisition ID:
Essity269193
