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United States, Madison Heights, MI, Adhesive Technologies

Senior Innovation Project Manager

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• Manage multiple complex innovation projects for our business unit, Automotive Components, in North America

• Steer innovation projects to launch the next generation of Automotive Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings

• Guide the project team through challenging dynamic developments and ensure that changes are properly tracked

• Effectively leads cross functional teams, owns results, and shapes outcomes

• Create and align on project timing and financial plans

• Update and report on project progress and summarize status of managed projects

• Prepare and present projects for decision meetings and reviews

• Manage project budget and relevant KPIs

• Identify risks and defines countermeasures

• Guide team members to properly use project tools, templates and deliverables and drives execution

• Meet with colleagues and customers at our plants and customer sites

YOUR SKILLS

• 5+ years' experience in Project Management or a related role

• Bachelors' Degree in Business, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or similar

• Preferred Master's Degree

• A strong interest in the Automotive sector, and preferred experience within the industry

• Proven history of cross-functional team leadership and collaboration

• A great communicator who brings people together and helps them focus on the right targets

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, etc.)

• PMP (PMI) or equivalent certification is a plus

• This is a hybrid role which requires the selected candidate to be in the Madison Heights office 60% of the time.

The salary for this role is $95,000.00 - $125,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.

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! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.

JOB ID: 24072664

Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com

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