Initiatives Manager Manufacturing

Initiatives Manager Manufacturing (d/f/m)

Essity’s business unit Health and Medical Solutions sells and markets purpose made incontinence products and services under the global leading brand TENA and develops, manufactures and sells products within wound care, compression therapy and orthopedics under the Leukoplast, Cutimed, JOBST, Delta Cast, Delta Lite and Actimove brands

Our mission is “To empower consumers, patients and caregivers with products and solutions to support healthy and active lives”.

We do this by understanding the needs of our target groups and develop and market products and services that make a positive contribution to their quality of life and well-being.

To support us on this exciting journey we’re now looking for an Initiatives Manager Manufacturing (d/f/m) to join our business unit Health and Medical Solutions in our Hamburg (Hausbruch) office. It is an unlimited, full-time position.

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. 

Your Role

• Be the first point of contact in the site for all projects and activities linked with new product, transfers, material- and equipment changes.

• Drive and coordinate the project portfolio activities and projects within the factory (e.g. improvement and CAPEX projects)

• Identify, drive and executive together with local and global stakeholder’s actions to optimize product, material, and equipment utilization

• Collaborate closely with Global Marketing, R&D, legal Teams and Markets to support Global Projects by aligning it with factory resources and to obtain input for new innovations and value creation opportunities

• Lead and develop the Team of Site Project Managers

• Secure that projects are delivering against agreed Key Performance Indicators and develop the project management culture within the site

You Identify Yourself With

Even if not all of the following points apply to you, we would be happy to get to know you and talk about the possibility of working with you!

• Academic degree in medical, natural sciences or engineering field

• At least 5 years of working experience in the medical or FMCG area

• Demonstrated CAPEX projects  >1 Mio

• Profound knowledge in project management and tools

• Experience in managing and leading teams

• Fluent in German and English

Our Benefits for You 

The benefits listed refer to the primary location Hamburg. If you want to start at another location, these may vary. This also applies to a non-tariff position.  

• Compensation & Benefits 
  Compensation according to textile tariff, yearly special payment, holiday allowance and bonus, pension schemes, anniversary bonus, Corporate Benefits & other employee benefits, discounts from local shops, free give-aways   

• Work-Life-Balance 
  Hybrid working model, flexible working hours, overtime compensation, 37h week, 30 days of vacation  

• Learning & Development 
  Structured onboarding, training opportunities such as digital learning platform, coaching & mentoring as possible part of individual development plan, participation in professional conferences and fairs  

• Health & Well-being 
  Discounted fitness membership, health and well-being month, mindfulness courses, "PME Familienservice", employee surveys  

• Team & Collaboration 
  People culture, communities & networks, leadership guidelines, canteen  

• Mobility 
  Bicycle parking, free car parking, e-charging stations

This is Us

At Essity our Beliefs & Behaviours (Care, Collaboration, Courage and Commitment) is the foundation for our inclusive culture and as such something we are living on an everyday basis. With a purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being diversity, equity & inclusion is established in our core.

We are committed against discrimination on the basis of color, ethnicity, migration history, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, caregiving responsibilities, disability, chronic illness, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information and other. We explicitly welcome applications from people who are structurally, institutionally, intersectionally discriminated.

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