China, Shanghai, Adhesive Technologies
Technology Manager
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.Dare to make an impact?
YOUR ROLE
- Defines and executes the global technology strategy & roadmap, within the respective technology, translating future market trends & requirements into innovation, sustainability, cost, manufacturing and footprint and supply needs.
- Supports global business cases for innovations, manufacturing footprint optimizations, capacity expansions and business model definition.
- Define and monitor Key Strategic Initiatives & supports execution throughout the organization.
- Provides input to Manufacturing, Supply chain and Purchasing on footprint considerations and long-term supply chain needs globally.
- Optimizes product profitability and cost-of-good-sold projects on a global level in alignment with Product Management.
- Establishes technology assessments and definition providing global guidance & assignment.
- Leads global, cross-SBU, and cross functional Product-Technology forum & Technology Joux-Fixe platforms for cross-leveraging and steering execution of identified opportunities.
- Represents technology segment towards stakeholders (external / internal).
- YOUR ROLE CAN OFFER YOU
- At Henkel, you can make a difference and craft your career. That is why you own your projects and take full responsibility from an early stage. Our unique brands in markets around the world open countless opportunities to follow your convictions and explore new paths. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset that allows you to always think out of the box - take the chance and shape the digital future together with us.
- In this role, you will be part of a diverse team focusing on driving profitable growth by developing technology strategies, fostering collaboration, & steering cross-functional execution to translate strategic needs into exceptional results. Within our technologies, we work on globally and strategically (mid-long term) to create transparency and execute on key initiatives that support the SBU and organizational objectives.
YOUR SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, or related field.
- Masters degree preferred.
- 15+ years of experience in relevant field.
- Stakeholder management.
- Strategic thinking.
- Communication.
- Leadership.
- Presentation skills.
- Data analysis.
- Cost management.
- Critical thinking.
- Complex problem solving.
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.
JOB ID:
24070059
Contract & Job type:
Regular - Full Time
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