Description

What you´ll do

• Be a leading change agent on Latin Americas level and inspire a team of local lean professionals;
• Act as mentor and supporter for the sites to deploy the lean and six sigma tools and standards;
• Implement, and contribute to the continuous improvement of Henkel Production System (HPS);
• Support plants to increase productivity and improve processes across the end-to-end supply chain to create competitive advantage for LATAM Henkel Adhesives Technology;
• Facilitate best practice sharing across the region;
• Drive and implement global Lean Six Sigma Key Initiatives in the region.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s degree, in Engineering, Supply Chain or Operations. Master’s degree is a plus;
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience including a proven track record in project management and lean transformation across multi manufacturing sites;
• Profound experience with Lean methods, such as: A3, 5S, Gemba, Kaizen,OEE, SMED, Standardized Work, TPM, Visual Management, VSM, Six Sigma;
• Strong communication skills as well as proven coaching and training capabilities;
• Entrepreneurial spirit, analytical thinking and ability to motivate people;
• Fluent English and Portuguese language; Spanish would be a plus.

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.

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.