Manager Responsible Chemistry Adhesive Technologies (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?

• Contribute to shaping Adhesive Technologies’ sustainability strategy by accelerating product safety as a key differentiator
• Transform product safety from a compliance factor into a competitive advantage by fostering a mindset of responsible chemistry use
• Maintain and enhance the integrity of the responsible chemistry framework, driving data quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with business units to identify high-impact levers, derive actionable solutions, and prioritize concrete initiatives
• Act as a key expert in technology and business roadmap development, focusing on the responsible use of chemistry
• Provide expertise on chemical safety, sustainability impacts, regulatory aspects, and business implications along the value chain
• Represent Henkel externally with customers and stakeholders, as well as internally, to improve sustainability expertise, performance, and reputation

• Master's degree, ideally with a PhD, in Chemistry, Material Science, or a related field
• At least 3 years of professional experience leading multi-stakeholder projects in the chemical industry or regulatory environment, with a focus on sustainability
• Expertise in product safety, regulatory affairs, product development, and/or chemical plant operations
• Strong understanding of the complexity of products, technologies, and formulations
• Ability to align detailed expertise with broader global strategy
• Excellent communication skills with a strategic and analytical mindset
• Proven project management skills and a passion for driving change and challenging the status quo
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus

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.