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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.
PD Engineer
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About this position
What you´ll do
- Timely execute scale up on approved PDP projects, mid development, in validation to launch with target of zero CCMS upon NPI.
- Perform best in class validation of newly designed products to meet customer’s and/or market CTQs in line with strategic & financial goals per ADP requirements.
- Interfaces with PD, iPM, AE, PSRA, Marketing, AO, especially with Manufacturing Engineering at any Henkel manufacturing plant worldwide selected for the high-volume manufacture of a new product.
- Runs design of experiments to understand relationship between raw material, process and final product parameters. Documenting results into a report with complete raw material, packaging and manufacturing risk assessments.
- Writes manufacturing specifications and develops new test methods as required for newly commercialized products.
- Performs passive data collection between raw material, process and final product parameters. Document the results.
- Execute on proposed new processing technology for newly designed products appropriately to maintain leadership in NPI.
- Execute IP implementation, including and not limited to black boxing.
What makes you a good fit
- Must possess relevant degree at minimum BS level or above, Chemical Engineering preferred.
- Preferable years of total Experience: 5+ Minimum 5 years of directly applicable experience in Project Management, Product Development Engineering, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering in adhesives, electronic materials or chemical processing; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Yrs Exp. in AO: 3+.
- Strong statistical and analytical troubleshooting. Competent in problem solving techniques such as DOE, SPC, FMEA, PPAP, etc. Certified 6s Green Belt preferred.
- Strong processing technology, R&D & Operation background.
- Must be customer focused, action and result oriented and able to handle multiple tasks.
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and process economics in areas of responsibility, including a thorough understanding of the effects of process variables and design considerations important to optimal operation.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally 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: 25075080
Job Locations: China, Guangdong, Guangzhou (Canton)
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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, the ‘rule’ is: 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 an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. 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 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.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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