Logistics Project Manager

Henkel; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in consumer goods is seeking an experienced Logistics Project Manager in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves leading impactful logistics projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a Master’s degree in a related field. Perks include diverse growth opportunities and a performance bonus.

Benefits

Diverse national and international growth opportunities

Global wellbeing standards with health programs

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Performance bonus

Competitive Pension

Celebration vouchers

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Strong proficiency in English.
• Professional certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market and operational analysis for logistics innovation.
• Lead regional projects according to agreed charters and budgets.
• Engage with stakeholders to demonstrate project value.

Skills

Logistics innovation

Project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

KPI monitoring

Education

Master’s degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Overview

About this Position We are looking for a highly motivated Logistics Project Manager to lead and deliver impactful regional logistics projects. In this role, you will ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget while driving innovation, aligning with global logistics strategies, and supporting business growth. Acting as the key link between project teams, sponsors, SBUs, and supply chain functions, you will provide regular updates, manage communication, and ensure smooth project execution.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market and operational analysis to identify opportunities for logistics innovation in line with project goals and EU/Global strategy
• Lead and deliver regional and cross-SBU projects according to agreed charters, timelines, and budgets
• Engage with and present to stakeholders, including senior management, to align objectives and demonstrate project value
• Ensure training and knowledge sharing on new tools and processes, with full documentation and process mapping
• Monitor project performance using KPIs and adjust plans when necessary
• Drive alignment of regional projects with global standards, system improvements, and sustainability goals
• Manage collaboration with logistics service providers, including onboarding, capability testing, and tracking innovation

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management
• Strong presenter and communicator with high proficiency of English language
• Professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma or PMP are advantageous. SAP knowledge is also advantageous.

Perks

• 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
• Performance bonus / incentives
• Competitive Pension
• Celebration vouchers

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, disabilities, and generations.