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Senior Innovation Project Manager - Automotive Components (d/f/m)

Employer
Henkel
Location
Düsseldorf, Germany
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jul 6, 2022

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Discipline
Other, Other
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Project Manager
Organization Type
Other Corporate
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Job Details

At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you're up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

Do you dare to make an impact?
YOUR ROLE
  • Manage individual, complex, cross-regional innovation projects in close collaboration with the product development department
  • Create and align on project time schedule and resource planning
  • Update and report on project progress and summarize status of managed projects
  • Prepare and present projects for decision meetings and reviews
  • Manage and report project relevant KPIs
  • Identify risks and define countermeasures
  • Take lead in case of problems and conflicts
  • Guide project team members to properly use project tools, templates and deliverables
  • Drive cross-project/business initiatives to foster best practice exchange and continuous improvement
  • Maintain the project up-to-date within the project management system landscape
  • Travel up to 30%

YOUR SKILLS
  • Master's degree in the business or chemical field
  • 5 years professional experience within the automotive environment
  • Experience in program and portfolio management highly desired
  • Proven track record in a project management discipline, professional certification is a plus (PMP or similar)
  • Experience with Planview project management software preferred
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and cultural sensitivity
  • Proactive and anticipating thinking, positive and energetic approach with a "can-do" mindset
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Fluent English language skills, German language skills are beneficial
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to gender, origin, culture, mindset, generation, disability, religion and sexual orientation.

Company

WE ARE PIONEERS AT HEART FOR THE GOOD OF GENERATIONS

Our purpose "Pioneers at heart for the good of generations" unites what we stand for, how we work, and forms the basis for our strategy.

The pioneering spirit of our company founder, Fritz Henkel, is what continues to differentiate us and unites Henkel employees worldwide. The ambition and motivation to work together on the solutions of tomorrow. Today. Every day. We do this not only for ourselves, but also for future generations, because we share a common responsibility.

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 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. 

Worldwide locations and an international culture shape our global footprint.

Henkel products and technologies are available worldwide. With employees from 124 nations and locations around the world, we achieve a strong presence both in mature and emerging markets. 

 

 

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