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Laundry and Home Care Sustainability Strategy Manager (d/f/m)

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Henkel

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Düsseldorf

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Master's in Business, 3+ years in FMCG sustainability, strong communication skills, stakeholder management, and a strategic mindset. Fluent English; German is a plus.
  • You will drive sustainability strategy, set objectives, integrate initiatives across teams, communicate achievements, evaluate programs, collaborate externally, and train employees on sustainability practices.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Business Administration or other relevant field
  • >3 years of full time work experience in Sustainability within FMCG/CPG industry
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management capabilities
  • Experience in developing internal and external communication content is an advantage
  • Individual with both strategic and analytical mindset, and passion about driving change and challenging the status quo
  • Fluent English language skills, good knowledge of German is an advantage

Responsibilities

  • Drives Laundry and Home Care sustainability strategy, ensuring it aligns with overall business and categories goals
  • Designs and establishes objectives, KPIs, and timelines for achieving sustainability targets
  • Develops and integrates sustainability strategies into the organization's business units
  • Works with various internal teams to integrate sustainability into day-to-day business operations
  • Communicates sustainability efforts and achievements, ensuring transparency and fostering positioning as sustainable leader
  • Continuously evaluates and improves sustainability initiatives to ensure they remain aligned with strategic goals
  • Collaborates with external partners to support sustainability efforts and align initiatives with external expectations
  • Develops and deliver trainings and initiatives to upskill Laundry and Home Care employees on sustainability

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Laundry and Home Care Sustainability Strategy Manager?

The main responsibility is to drive the Laundry and Home Care sustainability strategy, ensuring it aligns with overall business and category goals.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's degree in Business Administration or a relevant field is required, along with more than 3 years of full-time work experience in Sustainability within the FMCG/CPG industry.

What skills are considered important for this role?

Strong presentation and communication skills, excellent stakeholder management capabilities, and the ability to develop internal and external communication content are important for this role.

Is knowledge of the German language a requirement for applicants?

Fluent English language skills are required, while good knowledge of German is considered an advantage.

What kind of training will the Laundry and Home Care Sustainability Strategy Manager provide?

The manager will develop and deliver training initiatives to upskill Laundry and Home Care employees on sustainability.

Will the position involve collaboration with external partners?

Yes, the position involves collaborating with external partners to support sustainability efforts and align initiatives with external expectations.

What are some of the benefits offered to employees at Henkel?

Benefits include a flexible work scheme, diverse growth opportunities, health and preventive care programs, gender-neutral parental leave, an Employee Share Plan, a pension plan, preventive health insurance, and mobility offers like My Henkel Bike and Jobticket.

How does Henkel view the diversity of its employees?

Henkel believes the uniqueness of all employees is a powerful asset and welcomes applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations, and disabilities.

Can I request accommodations for the interview process?

Yes, if you require specific accommodations or adjustments for the interview process or on-site appointment, you should inform Henkel, and they will do their best to accommodate your requests.

Leading with our innovations, brands and technologies. We are: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1876
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands. Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace. Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of more than 50,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.