Regional Project Manager

Consumer Brands Engineering China, Suzhou - Wangdun, Jiangsu Full Time Regular
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About this position

About this Position

  • HCB Asia’s business is rapidly expanding, leading to an increase in both the number and size of investment projects in the region.
  • The objective of this role is to collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide engineering support for capital investment projects throughout the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility analysis to vertical start-up.
  • These projects primarily focus on capacity expansion, continuous improvement, and innovation.

What you´ll do

  • Work with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, consolidate necessary inputs, and evaluate and develop engineering technical solutions.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and develop engineering technical solutions to support business decision-making and the investment approval process.
  • Manage and steer the execution of regional strategic projects with cross function team, being accountable for budget, timeline, standards, and scope of work.
  • Act as a technical consultant, providing technical assistance and sharing knowledge with plant engineering, maintenance, and operation teams based on requests or assignments.
  • Coordinate and interact with different suppliers including Henkel preferred suppliers.
  • Support additional regional engineering tasks:
    - Prepare materials and reports for Steering Committee meetings.
    - Monitoring and reporting on project timing, investment, and CAPEX, 
    - Preparation of investments and managing all molds related investments.

What makes you a good fit

  • University Degree in one of the followings engineering disciplines: mechanical, electrical, industrial, or chemical engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in project management/technology management in a manufacturing environment preferable in FMCG. 
  • Familiar with filling and packing technology in FMCG. Automation background is preferred. Maintenance and production experience in FMCG is a plus. 
  • Strong project management skills in China. 
    a. Proven record in a multinational environment.
    b. Experience to manage project with over 5 M Euro investment including civil and production equipment. 
  • Strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and quality
  • Ability to lead and collaborate with multi-functional teams.
  • Fluent Mandarin and English communication skills. Other languages are a plus.
  • Skills in CAD software, MS Project, MS office tools.
  • Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Comprehensive Group Insurance Scheme
  • Annual Physical Examination
  • Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
  • Company Products Discount

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.

JOB ID: 26097387

Job Locations: China, Jiangsu, Suzhou - Wangdun

Contact information for application-related questions: Henkel.GCN.Recruitment@henkel.com

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About Henkel

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.

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FAQ

Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.

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. 

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.

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.

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