Junior Manager Third Party Manufacturing (m/f)

Job description

Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a worldwide leader in bonding, sealing and surface treatments - thanks to our ambitious people. We create unique value for our clients and our technologies can be found in many objects touching our lives every day. Our success is built on constant innovation and people who strive for excellence. Working at Henkel is much more than just a job. It's a passion. Have you got what it takes?

The Third Party Manufacturing department is responsible for the external production of our goods, from the product launch to the delivery. The target of the department is to deliver high quality goods to our customers, for the lowest price possible. To do this, a close cooperation with the departments of Marketing and Supply Chain is necessary.

What we offer

· Organize and coordinate production process relevant steps to start production at regional CM/TG supplier
· Assure Henkel product requirements and specifications are fulfilled by the suppliers(Quality and capacity)
· Execute 3PM supplier segmentation and supplier portfolio per basket/product group
· Ensure safety, health and environment-compliance at supplier and follow up results of SHE audits
· Support MoB analysis to improve Cost of Goods and increase profitability, drive cost chase projects together with Purchasing and Supply Chain
· Monitor available vs. requested production capacities on short/mid/long term view and initiate the appropriate actions
· Screen potential Contract Manufacturing/Traded Goods suppliers and select those which produce the specified quality at lowest possible cost
· Close cooperation with other functions, esp. Purchasing, Marketing and Materials Management in order to introduce launches and new products in time

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Who we are looking for

·  Master Degree in Engineering, Business Management or equivalent
·  Demonstrated project management and process improvement skills
·  Practical experience with SAP and MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
·  Fluent English is a must
·  Ability to multi-task, organize, prioritize and handle competing deadlines
·  Strong organizational and communication skills
·  Willingness to travel

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