Production Team Coordinator

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.

Essity North America Health and Medical Solutions is currently seeking a Production Team Coordinator who will provide leadership and direction on the manufacturing floor in support of the production of medical grade foam while optimizing continuous production processes to achieve the output, quality, and cost goals of the organization.

The ideal candidate should live in the Newark, DE area or is willing to commute.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure production orders are executed.
• Provide operational support, helping with the logistics and ensuring that the team is equipped to complete their tasks.
• Facilitate communication between team members to ensure alignment on tasks and schedules.
• Monitor adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and loss elimination.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business needs.
• Track the day-to-day progress of tasks and ensure that work is being completed on time and within expectations.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer within the team.
• Lead onboarding and facilitate continuous learning & coaching for new and existing team members.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
• Ensure that necessary resources are available to the team.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Combination of high school diploma or equivalent with relevant work history.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 1-3 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Lean manufacturing experience and continuous improvement strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a regulated industry such as ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of MS office computer software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

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.

Enjoy competitive pay starting at $28-$30 per hour plus an annual incentive bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. 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 / Eye Med 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.

Newark, DE

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.

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.