PDE Manager GCN

About this Position

• Manages a team of Product Development Engineers and technicians to commercialize new products developed globally, to be launched in GCN/APAC.
• Leads complex scale-up projects relating to critical programs which requires cross functional team.
• Interfaces with Sales, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Production departments at same and other locations to make effective decisions towards accomplishing established goals.

What you´ll do

• Provides technical guidance, training, and mentoring to engineers and technicians.
• Interfaces with Manufacturing Engineering at any Henkel manufacturing plant worldwide selected for the high volume manufacture of a new product.
• Owns designated ADP projects in validation stage, managing timeline & expectations of internal and external stakeholders.

What makes you a good fit

• Must possess relevant degree at minimum BS level or above, Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of directly applicable experience in Project Management, Product Development Engineering, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering in adhesives, electronic materials or chemical processing; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Certified 6s Black Belt preferred.
• Must possess excellent leadership and people management skills
• Must possess excellent problem solving skills.
• Must possess excellent organizational 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
• Global 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
• Comprehensive Group Insurance Scheme
• Annual Physical Examination
• Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
• Company Products Discount

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.