Senior Manager Global/EU Design 4 Quality & NPI (d/f/m)

About this Position Highly autonomous quality leader, with the capacity of building global capabilities that guarantees 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
• Fluent English 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.