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Henkel Category & Project Manager, Adhesives Logistics in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
United States, Rocky Hill, CT, Purchasing
Category & Project Manager, Adhesives Logistics
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 47,000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading 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.
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YOUR ROLE
The Category & Project Manager, Adhesives Logistics will be responsible for domestic road & rail transportation sourcing for Henkel Adhesive Technologies, as well as serve as the project management lead for logistics integration of current and future acquisitions into our existing categories. This position is responsible for identifying and executing opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and cross-functional excellence consistent with company goals, procedures, and policies. This position’s focus areas are on developing an end-to-end view of logistics procurement and obtaining maximum value for Henkel by developing solutions to meet Henkel’s cost, quality, sustainability and service targets as aligned with global and regional procurement, supply chain, and commercial partners and stakeholders.
Role Details :
General:
·Collaborative, cross-category & cross-functional role with frequent interaction with regional and global stakeholders in purchasing, supply chain, commercial and finance teams
·Represents the entire North American Logistics Procurement team in a professional, collaborative manner
·Partners with team lead and category team members to develop and execute strategic initiatives, digital project implementations and best-in-class sourcing events
·Identifies, plans, and executes process improvement activities—including digitalization, communication, market approaches, and analytical analysis—while leading and supporting strategic initiative projects related to cost, performance, and change management.
Category Management:
·Responsible for domestic and Mexican cross-border truckload & intermodal for the Henkel Adhesives Technologies network with a scope of 80MEUR+ spend.
Integration Project Management:
·Responsible for project management & steering of acquisition integration activities for all logistics categories (primarily transportation and contract logistics) for the Henkel Adhesives Technologies network.
YOUR SKILLS
We want an entrepreneurial, passionate, and solution-focused teammate whose hands-on attitude and strategic mindset enables their dynamic problem solving and stakeholder management skills.
5+years’ experience in purchasing or supply chain in a CPG or industrial/chemical environment, preferably within logistics procurement or supply chain operations with a strong knowledge of multi-modal transportation & market dynamics.
Bachelor’s degree preferred – experience goes a long way!
Strong communication, presentation, analytical & problem-solving skills with project management & continuous improvement experience.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize critical projects and deadlines for multiple stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while actively seeking opportunities for personal growth and development.
Fluent in English is mandatory, both written & spoken, any other language is a plus.
Proficiency with systems & tools such as SAP, Ariba, PowerBi, TMS and WMS, and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
The salary for this role is $95,000.00 - $110,000.00. 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! We welcome all applications across different races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and other legally protected characteristics.
JOB ID: 24068291
Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time
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