Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Manager, Process and Systems
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Manager, Process and Systems
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About this position
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
Job Summary/Objective:
- The principal objective of this role is to support NA Supply Chain technology systems and drive business process optimization, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance. This includes supporting application initiatives, core business projects and cost saving drivers. In addition, the role will consist of maintaining data governance, delivering insightful analysis and reporting, and providing system functionality support. The role requires frequent cross-functional collaboration to conduct root cause analysis and resolve operational and technical defects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process Analysis and Optimization:
- Create process & policy documentation in accordance with global guidelines and local strategic objectives.
- Identify and analyze bottlenecks, and identify areas for improvement through data analysis and process mapping.
- Perform process reviews to identify and help implement continuous improvement exercises.
- Audit and compliance: Ensure corporate audit & compliance for standard and exception execution and approvals.
- System Implementation and Maintenance:
- Oversight of Supply Chain SAP systems, including troubleshooting failures, maintenance and deployment.
- Identify and resolve system issues impacting workflow and data integrity.
- Translate business requirements to technical documents for evaluation, approval and implementation by the Global Governance Board.
- Data Management o Collect, cleanse, and analyze data to generate actionable insights for decision-making.
- Perform Master Data maintenance and governance of master data elements.
- Collaborate with data owners to evaluate material master data for integrity and accuracy.
- Create and revise master data policies, procedures, process maps, and other documentation to support and improve business results.
- Ensure data quality, consistency and synchronization across multiple system environments.
- Act as resource and SME to the business with respect to master data process.
- Reporting and Analytics:
- Gain solid understanding of reporting capabilities and ensure this knowledge is effectively communicated and shared throughout the supply chain.
- Compile and provide key inventory status reporting to cross functional partners.
- Ad-hoc reporting.
What makes you a good fit
- Professional Knowledge and Skills:
- Proficiency in supply chain management, SAP and Microsoft Office suite.
- Excellent interpersonal skills o Expertise in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Ability to build effective working relationships across functional areas
- Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or Equivalent Work Experience in supply chain consumer products or related industry preferred.
- Particularly strong in data gathering and analytics using Excel, Power BI, SAP, and other similar tools. Project management experience a plus.
- Six Sigma certification a plus.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
- Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
- Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
- Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
The salary for this role is $104,000.00 - $124,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25081486
Job Locations: United States, CT, Stamford, CT
Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.