Junior Manager Product Management (d/f/m)

Henkel Corporation; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheme

Hybrid work model

Global wellbeing standards

Employee Share Plan

Company Pension Plan 100% financed by 

MEGA Preventive Health Insurance

Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Job

Job summary

Henkel Corporation in Düsseldorf seeks a product portfolio professional to drive the P51 program and implement portfolio management initiatives within the Adhesive Technologies unit.

You will own product listing, exclusivity and strategic steering, coordinating with SBUs and central initiatives while developing clear processes and governance. Fluent English is required; German is a plus, with hybrid work options available.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration or Marketing.
• At least 1 year of experience in Sales, Product Management, Marketing or Strategy.
• Experience with SAP and PowerBI.

Responsibilities

• Drive implementation of Product Portfolio Management initiatives across Henkel Adhesive Technologies.
• Own activities supporting the P51 Program in Product Listing, Exclusivity and Strategic Portfolio Steering.
• Connect SBUs with central initiatives (AQC eShop, Salesforce CRM, AQM Product & Portfolio Excellence).
• Define requirements and implement solutions through clear processes and digital tools with governance.

Skills

Fluent English

Cross-functional coordination

Education

University degree in Business Administration or Marketing

Tools

SAP

PowerBI

Job description

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Posted on: 11/10/2026 - Application Deadline: -

About this Position

What you´ll do

• Be partof AQM Strategic Marketing Product & Portfolio Management team anddrive implementation of Product Portfolio Management initiatives acrossHenkel Adhesive Technologies
• Takeownership for implementation of activities supporting Henkel AdhesiveTechnologie P51 Program in the area of Portfolio Management with focus onProduct Listing, Product Exclusivity and Strategic Portfolio Steering
• Serveas integration point for connecting strategic business unit (SBU) needs(Sales & Channel Excellence, Market & Customer Activation,Marketing & Strategy, Product & Portfolio Management) withcorresponding centrally run initiatives in focus areas (AQC eShop, AQSSalesforce CRM, AQM Product & Portfolio Excellence) required forsuccessful implementation of P51 program and for further enhancements ofcorresponding capabilities
• Developconcepts, define requirements, formulate solutions and implement them viacreating clear processes, digital tools, ensuring transparent governancein the area of product listing, exclusivity and strategic portfoliosteering together with SBUs and functional stakeholders
• Besingle point of contact for definition and implementation of correspondingconcepts in SAP P03 and satellite systems, specifically in eShop andSalesforce CRM; manage full communication and lead collaboration withrelevant business and technical owners of satellite solutions, ensuringsmooth integration of P51 program requirement into their pipelines
• Ensurethat throughout the entire process of requirement definition, design,implementation, user acceptance testing and commercial launch of developedsolutions and enhancements all key deliverables and critical to qualities(CTQs) for business stakeholders are fully met, timely address allidentified issues by SBUs, plan and execute corrective measures andcommunication with stakeholders
• Organizeworkshops, status updates and change management sessions with SBUs andfunctional stakeholders both in virtual and face-to-face setting, prepareand deliver corresponding presentations, trainings and Q&A sessions

What makes you a good fit

• Universitydegree from a top-tier university in Business Administration or Marketing
• Minimum1 year of relevant experience in Sales, Product Management, Marketing orStrategy
• Solidunderstanding of Adhesive Technologies business models and sales process,key customer markets, with growing expertise in translating commercialopportunities into customer value
• Experiencein coordinating cross-functional projects, organizing and conductingworkshops or leading project workstreams; ability to take ownership andengage stakeholders with capability of simplifying and presenting complexconcepts clearly to different audiences
• Strongability to analyze data, assess technologies, brands, and applications;working knowledge of financial models and product profitability conceptscombined with practical experience in SAP and strong PowerBI expertise
• FluentEnglish required; German and other European languages are a plus

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
• Global 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 there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

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