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Are you passionate about quality and safety? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

About the Role

The Quality Engineer role, reports to the Quality & Safety Manager at our Skelmersdale Mill. We are looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to join our friendly quality and environmental team, supporting the site in ensuring compliance in all regulatory compliance issues

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

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in promoting and supporting safety improvements, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and developing and maintaining quality measurement standards. You will manage and implement standard documentation, update material and product specifications, and train teams on quality subjects.

* Customer Complaints: Report and investigate complaints, establish corrective actions.

* Quality Improvements: Identify and implement quality improvements.

* Support Teams: Assist teams with quality issues.

* Testing: Perform in-process and laboratory testing.

* Compliance: Ensure compliance with BRCGS and ISO 9001:2015.

* Supplier Collaboration: Work with suppliers on quality issues.

* Audits: Conduct internal and support external audits.

* Traceability & Safety: Manage traceability and HACCP/product safety.

* New Product Development: Plan and execute trial tests.

Who You Are

* Experience: Previous work experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role.

* Skills: Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and testing methodologies, in-depth understanding of technical documentation, and familiarity with statistical analysis.

* Attributes: Great attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, team spirit, and good analytical skills.

* Education: BSc in STEM or a relevant field. Additional certification in Quality Assurance is a plus.

Join us and be a part of a team that values quality and continuous improvement. Apply now to make a significant impact on our products and processes!

What We Can Offer You

With an attractive salary and great benefits (including bonus, pension, PMI, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays), this permanent position is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

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. Our commitment is supported by our beliefs: we are committed, we care, we collaborate and we have courage.

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.

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Working at Essity means a chance to improve well-being for people and opportunities to drive positive change for the society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to an organization where you feel valued and supported to grow, and challenged to generate business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us