Global Packaging Compliance Manager (d/f/m)

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global leader in consumer goods is looking for a Global Packaging Compliance Manager in Düsseldorf, Germany. This role is critical in driving regulatory compliance and supporting product development across its operations. The successful candidate will establish compliance policies, monitor packaging legislation, and ensure adherence to safety and sustainability goals. Strong leadership and project management skills are essential, along with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to influence cross‑functional teams.
• Experience managing complex projects with timely completion.
• Knowledge of global regulatory standards.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute Packaging Regulatory Compliance strategy.
• Monitor and assess global packaging legislation.
• Oversee Conformity assessment and compliance documentation.

Kenntnisse

Strong leadership

Organizational skills

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Jobbeschreibung

About this Position

The Global Packaging Compliance Manager position plays a critical role in driving regulatory compliance and supporting the product development process across Henkel’s global operations. This position is responsible for developing and executing the Packaging Regulatory Compliance strategy, including standards and initiatives for Dangerous Goods packaging. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and prioritization skills to manage complex projects and ensure timely, efficient completion of compliance activities. This role requires the ability to influence cross‑functional teams, implement global standards, and maintain alignment with evolving regulatory requirements.

What you’ll do

• Establish and continuously evolve comprehensive packaging End-to-End compliance policies, processes, and work instructions across Henkel Adhesive Technologies, ensuring consistent execution and alignment with global regulatory standards and internal quality expectations
• Act as a central facilitator for packaging compliance-related decisions, managing escalations such as supplier non‑compliance, and guiding top management through complex regulatory and operational challenges
• Continuously monitor and assess global, regional, and local packaging legislation relevant to the business, translating regulatory requirements into actionable technical specifications and leading their implementation and periodic review across Henkel divisions
• Serve as the global process owner for DG packaging approvals across all divisions and production formats including own manufacturing and third‑party operations, ensuring legal compliance, suitability, and accuracy of packaging master data and change management
• Support the validation of new packaging technologies and materials, including recycled and innovative solutions, with a strong emphasis on packaging compliance – including Dangerous goods compliance – , ensuring safety, sustainability, and regulatory adherence
• Ensure packaging solutions meet Henkel’s sustainability goals and comply with PPWR by implementing harmonized labeling, deploying Digital Product Passport, and aligning artwork with regulatory standards
• Oversee Conformity assessment and compliance documentation, assess portfolio gaps, and lead cross‑functional workstreams to secure compliance
• Design and deliver general and specialized packaging compliance training programs, maintain global documentation standards for packaging specifications and artwork, and monitor system performance through KPIs, audits, and spot‑checks