Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
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.
Brand Manager
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Brand Manager
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About this Position
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
- Short- and Long-term Strategy: Set the short and long-term strategic vision and plans for the assigned brands; aligning with the overall Henkel Consumer Brands Division goals and the global organization’s vision.
- Contribute to channel/account plans with support of sales strategy/ sales teams.
- Proactive Business Analysis: Become a business expert by closely tracking business performance, providing situation deep-dives as needed, and evaluating marketing initiatives and innovations.
- Ability to proactively bring solutions to business threats and challenges.
- Brand Management: Profitability optimization, media planning, consumer promotion, shopper marketing, market research, merchandising initiatives, and packaging development.
- Create and build brand differentiation in market through distinctive marketing communication to achieve business targets and capture market share growth.
- Full P&L Ownership: Deliver on P&L targets by balancing profitable topline revenue growth with sales teams and cost improvement opportunities with cross-functional operations teams.
- Manage budget planning and management to ensure resource allocation meets brand and company targets.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor degree in Business, with a specialization in Marketing preferred.
- Minimum 2-3 years Brand Manager experience in a consumer-focused environment.
- Has a solid financial acumen. Knows how to pull levers of the P&L to drive profits.
- Demonstrated experience and expertise in business analysis leading to decision making and strategic development.
- Excellent organizational and presentation skills. This role will work with local and global senior management.
- Proficiency in Nielsen and suite of Microsoft Office applications.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
- Health Insurance: comprehensive plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing
- Work-Life Balance: occasional absence days, holidays and volunteer time off, plus flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role)
- Financial: retirement savings programs, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, and service awards
- Family Support: gender neutral parental leave, fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25088864
Job Locations: Canada, Ontario, Mississauga
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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.