Strategy Manager New Business (d/f/m) - Now Hiring!

TN Germany; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in adhesive technologies is seeking a Strategy Manager to drive innovative market strategies and M&A developments. The ideal candidate will possess strong strategic thinking skills, a master's degree, and over five years of relevant experience. This role offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits.

Leistungen

Flexible work scheme

Diverse growth opportunities

Health and preventive care programs

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Company Pension Plan

Preventive Health Insurance

Supplementary Care Insurance

Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in science or related business area.
• Experience in developing actionable strategies and market analyses.

Aufgaben

• Conduct in-depth market and industry analyses for growth areas.
• Lead and manage large-scale strategic projects independently.
• Prepare high-impact presentations for top management.

Kenntnisse

Strategic Thinking

Business Acumen

Analytical Skills

Fluency in English

Adaptability

Ausbildung

Master’s degree

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13.05.2025

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27.06.2025

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About this Position

As a Strategy Manager for New Business and Adjacencies within Henkel Adhesive Technologies, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our future growth by identifying and executing innovative market strategies – with a special focus on M&A strategy development for New Business/Adjacencies.

What you´ll do

• Conduct in-depth market and industry analyses of complex new growth areas and drive (inorganic) strategy development.
• Structure and analyze new, often complex, topics independently and develop hypotheses on solutions going forward.
• Independently lead and manage large-scale strategic projects, ensuring alignment across senior stakeholders within the organization.
• Prepare high-impact presentations and strategic recommendations for top management independently, supporting decision-making at the highest level.
• Leverage AI tools for advanced M&A target scouting and stay up to date with latest developments to enhance our toolkit and methodologies.
• Build trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders across Adhesive Technologies and advise them on strategic questions.
• Act as a strategic thought partner to senior leadership of the New Business function.

What makes you a good fit

• Master’s degree (preference in science but not a must).
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in science (chemistry) or related business area.
• Significant prior experience in developing actionable strategies, including market/industry analyses, hypothesis-based thinking, etc.
• Demonstrating strong strategic thinking skills and excellent business acumen.
• Self-starter mindset with a high degree of ownership, curiosity, adaptability, ability to deal with ambiguity, and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Fluent in English; German is a nice to have.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year.
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities.
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs.
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks.
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares.
• Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel.
• MEGA Preventive Health Insurance.
• CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance.
• Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations, and disabilities. If you require any specific accommodations or adjustments for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.