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Technical Sales Support Graduate - Metal Surface Treatment
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Technical Sales Support Graduate - Metal Surface Treatment
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About this position
Join Henkel as a dynamic graduate trainee in the AMI General Industry Surface Treatment team for an exciting opportunity in Technical Sales Support. This role is designed for candidates eager to explore the technical, practical, and commercial aspects of the job.
What you'll do
- Practical Work:
- Application chemistry tasks.
- Commissioning chemical dosing systems.
- Management of a new laboratory space.
- Stock equipment and spares management.
- Innovation and Development:
- Contribute to developing new chemical management measurement and control systems.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies in the field.
- Customer Support and Technical Sales:
- Assist in direct customer support.
- Contribute to technical sales activities.
- This role offers a unique blend of hands-on experience, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training in all aspects of the role.
Embark on an exciting career journey with Henkel's AMI General Industry Surface Treatment team!
What makes you a good fit
- You should graduate (before September 2025 and no more than two years prior) with a Bachelor, Masters (or equivalent) degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Science.
- Strong interest in metal surface treatment and related technologies.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Effective communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment
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
- Performance bonus / incentives
- Competitive Pension & Life Assurance - Company contributes up to 10% of basic salary
- Annual Leave: 27 days plus 8 Bank Holidays
- Celebration vouchers
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: 25075184
Job Locations: United Kingdom, England, Hemel Hempstead
Contact information for application-related questions: RecruitmentUKIE@henkel.com
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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, 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?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.