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Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact-supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.\nJob Description\nThe Quality Engineer is responsible for driving product and supplier quality across the Writing portfolio, from new product development through sustained production. This role focuses on proactively building quality into designs, preventing defects, and leading structured problem solving to protect the customer and the business.\nThe incumbent partners closely with R&D, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Brand teams to identify risks early, resolve quality issues efficiently, and deliver continuous improvement. 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