Forti di una storia lunga quasi di 150 anni, siamo in prima linea per ripensare e migliorare la vita di tutti i giorni. Oggi e per le generazioni future. Con l’aiuto dei nostri brand e delle nostre tecnologie innovative e sostenibili, in ogni team in tutto il mondo. Henkel occupa posizioni di leadership sia nel mercato al consumo che in quello industriale: Il nostro portafoglio include ben noti prodotti per la cura dei capelli, detersivi per il bucato, ammorbidenti, ma anche adesivi, sigillanti e rivestimenti funzionali.
Head of Application Engineering - Europe (d/f/m)
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About this Position
What you´ll do
- Lead the Europe Engineering team supporting Henkel’s top semiconductor and consumer electronics accounts.
- Promote a culture of learning, collaboration, and personal development
- Collaborate with sales and marketing to drive “must‑win” projects and key transformational programs.
- Work with external vendors and research centers to develop differentiating technologies for Henkel’s electronics business.
- Elevate the customer experience through technical training and effective cross‑functional collaboration.
- Translate customer insights into value‑driving improvements across products and services.
- Drive operational excellence by managing CapEx, modernizing labs, and sustaining/enhancing application solutions.
What makes you a good fit
- Master’s or PhD degree in science or engineering
- 10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 5 years leading a team of 5+ engineers/scientists as direct reports
- Expertise in adhesives and films used in electronic devices, with strong understanding of FEA/CAD and flow modeling
- Strong stakeholder‑management skills with the ability to influence across functions and regions
- Proven track record of driving innovation and implementing new technologies in engineering environments
- Fluent English skills
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
- Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
- MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
- CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
- Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket
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, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.
JOB ID: 26093013
Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf
Contact information for application-related questions: Recruitment-Germany@henkel.com
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