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 Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
The Product Manager position is a key contributor within the Product Management team, responsible for driving operational excellence and strategic execution across the product lifecycle. This role focuses on complexity reduction, cost optimization, and commercialization of new products, while ensuring product data integrity and supplier coordination. The Product Manager will work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to support plant optimization, manage product quality issues, and communicate cost and raw material changes. This position requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, along with a proactive mindset and collaborative approach.
Essential Duties
- Complexity Reduction across product lines
- COGS tracking, investigation, and execution
- Commercialization and New Product Introduction (NPI)
- External supplier management and coordination
- Support plant optimization projects
- Ensure product data integrity, including product hierarchy management
- Manage product crisis teams
- Handle product quality complaints and resolution tracking
- Communication of cost and raw material changes across stakeholders
- Maintain strong connection with Purchasing for sourcing alignment
