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 Strategic Project Manager – M&A and Growth Strategy will lead and support high-impact initiatives tied to acquisitions, integration, and strategic growth. This role will help evaluate opportunities, coordinate M&A-related workstreams, and translate business priorities into clear plans, governance, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
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Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, this individual will bring structure to complex and confidential initiatives, support decision-making, manage risks and dependencies, and help ensure strategic growth initiatives deliver business value.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional projects tied to M&A, integration, growth strategy, and business priorities.
- Support acquisition evaluation, due diligence coordination, integration planning, and post-close tracking.
- Translate strategic objectives into clear plans, timelines, workstreams, owners, and success measures.
- Coordinate inputs across key functions, including Finance, Legal, Commercial, Operations, HR, IT, Supply Chain, and Market Intelligence.
- Track progress, risks, decisions, value realization, and business outcomes.
- Prepare executive updates, recommendations, and decision-support materials.
- Facilitate alignment across senior leaders and functional teams.
- Support repeatable M&A and strategic project tools, templates, dashboards, and governance routines.
