Marketing Manager – Global Laundry Product Innovation ‏(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 Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, 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 

• You are responsible for the strategy development & steering of operations for the category on a global level
• You take care for management of markets within Laundry Additives and for the development of projects (launches and relaunches) based on consumer insights
• You are responsible for the growth of the brand equities in a healthy and sustainable way
• You lead international (and multi-functional) project teams • Lead global innovation team within the category
• You take care for the achievement and exploitation of synergies (cross regional / cross category) within the category, amongst others via harmonization of “hardware” and concepts, hence limiting complexity. Also, he/she is accountable for the achievement of global & project goals in terms of sales and profits as well as market share

YOUR SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or equivalent is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in product management, marketing, supply chain, or R&D, preferably within the FMCG or household care industry
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects, with a track record of working collaboratively across departments such as Marketing, R&D, and Supply Chain
• Strong understanding of consumer behavior, market trends, product lifecycle management, and/or supply chain processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, including technical teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to translate technical and operational insights into strategic initiatives
• Passion for innovation, sustainability, and the ability to drive change across functions
• 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.