Head of Strategy Transformation (d/f/m)

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?

Join the great team of Automotive Components strategic business unit with this exciting job opportunity as Head of Strategy Transformation. Shape and drive strategy transformation of one of Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ fastest growing markets where we hold leading market positions. Be a game changer to our organization, contribute to the success of various projects through effective collaboration and get the chance to leverage your unique skill set. 

• You own and steer projects to support implementation of global strategy in collaboration with the Market Strategy team, Regional Segment Heads and Central Functions 
• You guide analysis and the development of scenarios to assess future business development
• You generate insights from market intelligence to support Market Strategy and Global Key Account teams to further strengthen strategy execution
• You lead M&A activities and identification of partnership opportunities to accelerate inorganic growth
• You develop guidance and ensure excellence for change activities in the Strategy function
• You lead a team of 3 high-performing direct reports

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering or similar 
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience, thereof preferably at least 3 years in a strategy consultancy or in the strategy department of a large multinational corporation 
• Ability to excel in uncertain and fast-moving market environment, with propensity to challenge existing status quo and bringing a play-to-win mindset
• Analytical skills and data-driven mindset, combined with strategic thinking to interpret large data and connect various pieces of information for informed decision making
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional and global teams
• Fluent English language skills

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 genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.