About this Position
As a Specialist – PD & Research, you will drive adhesive formulation, product development, and laboratory research. You will manage projects independently, collaborate with global teams and customers, and develop innovative solutions while ensuring quality, safety, and timely project delivery.
What you´ll do
- Independently plan and carry out laboratory synthesis/ adhesive formulations, and testing activities related to assigned projects, analyze results and provide data as in required formats.
- Manage adhesive formulation projects across multiple technologies and SBUs with full ownership, ensuring timely delivery and achievement of project objectives.
- Maintain accurate experimental records, formulation databases, and technical documentation, prepare clear and concise project reports.
- Adopt a strong customer-centric approach through proactive risk assessment, mitigation planning, and consistent delivery of high customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, technology groups, customers, and stakeholders across the globe to achieve project milestones within agreed timelines.
- Support technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and knowledge sharing to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- Leverage digital tools and data-driven approaches to improve project execution, productivity, and knowledge management.
- Ensure compliance with Safety, Health, Environment (SHE), Quality, and 5S standards, fostering a safe and efficient laboratory environment.
- Lead, prepare and maintain documentation required for internal/external audits and regulatory compliance
Identify CAPEX requirements and support procurement, installation, and commissioning of laboratory equipment. - Demonstrate agility, accountability, and adaptability in responding to evolving business priorities and organizational needs in alignment with Henkel’s leadership commitments.
