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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.
Material Management & Warehouse Manager (Gebkim Plant)
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Material Management & Warehouse Manager (Gebkim Plant)
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About this Position
Lead and optimize logistics and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient material flow, cost savings, and continuous improvement across the plant.
What you´ll do
- Develop and apply a consistent logistic strategy in line with current business standards.
- Plan, implement, and optimize measures for warehousing, material, and production logistics.
- Ensure cost, time, and quality-efficient material supply to production, warehousing, storage, and material management.
- Lead the material management, warehouse, and logistic team in the plant.
- Create and execute saving projects in the area of end-to-end material flow, including warehouse and logistics.
- Develop and monitor effective KPIs for Site Warehouse & Logistics.
- Optimize people, resources, and technologies to ensure business standards are achieved or exceeded.
- Optimize inventories and continuously improve material flow in production.
- Lead cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects within the logistics department
- Work proactively with Warehouse Supervisors and Site Operations Leaders to improve, review, and implement standard processes and procedures.
- Manage stock blocks and handle returns to support CNWC.
What makes you a good fit
- University degree in Industrial Engineering or related departments
- 5 to 8 years of experience in material management , warehouse management
- Advanced user of MS Office applications, SAP know-how is must
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
- Proven experience in developing and implementing logistic strategies.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Fluency in English
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
- 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
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 look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
JOB ID: 25082239
Job Locations: Turkey, Kocaeli, Gebze
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment-hr@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.