Senior Manager Global/EU Design 4 Quality & NPI (d/f/m) - Now Hiring!

Henkel; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 75.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Henkel is seeking a Quality Leader with a strong background in Chemistry or Engineering. The successful candidate will lead quality strategies to enhance product design and management of change. This role focuses on collaboration with diverse teams to drive business success and promote a Quality Culture globally.

Leistungen

Flexible work scheme with hybrid model

Diverse growth opportunities

Globally wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan with matching shares

Company Pension Plan funded by Henkel

MEGA Preventive Health Insurance

Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike

Qualifikationen

• 10-15 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain or R&D fields for FMCG.
• Strong understanding of quality management principles.
• Ability to develop high-performance teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of overall quality strategy for management of change.
• Ensure quality alignment between innovation teams and operations.
• Drive initiatives to improve Quality Culture among stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor/Master degree in Chemistry

Bachelor/Master degree in Engineering

Bachelor/Master degree in Production Management

Bachelor/Master degree in Biochemistry

Bachelor/Master degree in Microbiology

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27.06.2025

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11.08.2025

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About this Position

Highly autonomous quality leader, with the capacity of building global capabilities that guarantee product quality at the design phase for Henkel Consumer Brand. Become a game changer to our team, working alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goals and drive business success.

What you´ll do

• Lead the development of the overall quality strategy for management of change, defining KPIs and performance improvement targets.
• Build global quality excellence in innovation and renovation projects, including upskilling and transferring of quality best practices/lessons learned related to management of change.
• Lead product design for quality for Global and European projects, including technical transfers.
• Quality stakeholder for Global and European innovations, ensuring quality alignment between innovation teams, operations, and senior management.
• Create and develop high-performance teams, able to define, lead, and embed the quality requirements into the innovation process.
• Drive initiatives to improve Quality Culture amongst innovation teams and key innovation stakeholders globally.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor/Master degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Production Management, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or other relevant areas.
• 10-15 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain and/or Research & Development fields for FMCG. Experience in Project management.
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Resilience, curiosity, and “doer” mentality paired with leadership skills.

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 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.