What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Performance Excellence position at Henkel?

Exciting Head of Performance Excellence opportunity @ Henkel.

A brand NEW role a blended product management, demand planning opportunity!

This role requires leadership and 8-10 years of professional experience in Product Management or Demand Planning & prefer additional experience in Sales, Supply Chain Management & Marketing.

Reach out to me before application, let's chat! Role location Westlake, OH (near Cleveland)

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.

What you'll do

Lead, mentor, develop a high-performing team of demand planners & product managers

Foster a culture of collaboration across departments to achieve shared goals

Facilitate regular cross-functional meetings to communicate forecasts and product updates

Continuously evaluate and improve demand planning and product management processes for efficiency and effectiveness

Implement best practices and tools to enhance data analysis and reporting capabilities

Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards

Develop and implement robust demand planning processes to enhance forecasting accuracy

Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer insights to predict future demand

Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance to align demand forecasts with business plan

Monitor and report on key demand metrics, making recommendations for improvements

Contributes to the development of a winning portfolio through annual activities of complexity reduction, COGS initiatives; supply risk mitigation, master data, capacity and investment needs

Oversee the commercialization process for product launches while improving time to market

Develops and maintains relationships with key supply chains to ensure capacity availability

Ensures alignment with the Marketing team on the strategic direction of the product portfolio

What makes you a good fit

Channel management

Social selling, Digital sales, Sales management

Collaborative innovation

Conceptual thinking

Leadership Persuasion, Systematic thinking

8-10 years of professional experience in Product Management or Demand Planning

Preferred additional experience in Sales, Supply Chain Management, and Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred, or equivalent experience

High energy, motivated individual with a strong sense of personal accountability

Strong analytical skills with proficiency in forecasting tools and methodologies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders

Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects

Experience with [specific tools / software relevant to the industry, e.g., SAP, APO

The salary for this role; $140,000.00 - $160,000.00. 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.

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! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.

JOB ID : 24070871

Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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