Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Supply Chain Steering Analyst
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Supply Chain Steering Analyst
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About this position
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
The Supply Chain Steering Specialist is a key member of the HCB – Hair Professional Supply Chain Team, responsible for delivering data-driven insights and analytics that enable effective end-to-end supply chain decision-making. This role supports performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement across inventory, forecasting, logistics, and customer service. By transforming complex data into actionable recommendations, the position helps optimize operational efficiency, financial outcomes, and overall customer satisfaction.
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for supply chain KPIs.
- Analyze inventory levels, forecast accuracy, and financial impacts to support strategic decisions.
- Reporting and analysis for warehouse KPIs, working with third party logistics provider.
- Analyze customer service and supply chain performance data to identify trends, measure service levels, optimize order fulfillment, and drive continuous improvement in responsiveness, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Perform root cause analysis on supply chain variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data insights for planning and operational improvements.
- Owns master data for the Canadian Hair Professional business.
- Manage master data inquiries and maintain data integrity across systems.
What makes you a good fit
- Undergraduate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Business Technology or Engineering.
- 1-3 years of experience within supply chain/operations with focus on Demand Planning or Supply using ERP systems is mandatory. SAP experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in building reports in Power BI.
- Technical Skills:
- Data Analytics & Visualization – Advanced skills in Power BI and Excel.
- Forecasting & Inventory Analysis – Ability to interpret trends and optimize planning.
- Master Data Management – Maintain data integrity across systems.
- ERP Systems – SAP experience preferred.
- Soft Skills:
- Analytical Thinking – Strong ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
- Communication & Presentation – Translate data into clear recommendations for stakeholders.
- Collaboration – Work with cross-functional and regional teams.
- Proactive Approach – Anticipate issues and propose solutions. Competencies
- Business Acumen – Understand financial impacts of supply chain decisions.
- Influencing Skills – Use data-driven insights to guide decision-making.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
- Health Insurance: comprehensive plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing
- Work-Life Balance: occasional absence days, holidays and volunteer time off, plus flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role)
- Financial: retirement savings programs, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, and service awards
- Family Support: gender neutral parental leave, fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25088763
Job Locations: Canada, Ontario, Mississauga
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English. Should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company, you will be working with colleagues from all over the world, and English is our official company language. Generally, our recommendation is to please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact, it is our expectation that Henkel employees will want to grow and explore different career paths during their time with us. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and in two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
If I have questions regarding my application, who do I contact?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.