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Career Stories
Our company’s journey and that of our employees’ is very important to us. We are proud of our culture and achievements and share just some of these stories here. Be inspired by the innovations, activities and people that motivate and challenge us every day.
September 9, 2025 - 09:00
From Shop Floor to Strategy: My Journey to Process Engineering
I joined Essity five years ago as a shift operator in Mannheim. Our largest production site in Europe, looking for a stable job close to home. Coming from wind and [...]
September 8, 2025 - 09:00
I care, because every life deserves it
I have been in health, safety, and environment for over 18 years, and it is more than a job, it is my purpose. I started at the very bottom, as [...]
October 18, 2024 - 07:00
A Journey Through Cancer: A Colleague’s Story
Ingrid Karlsson has been working in the Treasury department at Essity’s headquarters in Stockholm since 2016. On October 30, 2023, she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
January 12, 2023 - 13:52
“I feel more confident in my leadership today”
One year ago, Katarina Mannerfelt participated in the WIT program, something that has helped her develop as a leader and also made her interested in coaching. Katarina joined Essity in [...]
January 12, 2023 - 13:52
“The WIT program moved me out of my comfort zone, boosted my self-confidence and made me a better leader for my team.”
Munich based Olivera has worked at Essity for 14 years and supports the finance and controlling teams with IT solutions as well as providing stakeholders with data for informed decision [...]