Henkel · 1 week ago
Innovation Program & Project Manager NAMX
Bridgewater, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expHenkel is a company shaping the future through innovation and sustainability, with a focus on their Adhesive Technologies business unit. The Innovation Program & Project Manager will lead global and regional product development, ensuring strategic alignment of innovation programs with business growth targets while managing stakeholder expectations and project deliverables.
BeautyCleaning ProductsConsumerFast-Moving Consumer GoodsPersonal Care and Hygiene
Responsibilities
The Innovation Project & Program Manager leads and manages global and regional product development, from ideation through commercialization, along with the innovative programs and strategic priorities, to support Henkel's Consumer Goods Adhesives business
Program Management ensures strategic alignment of the innovation programs in correlation with the business growth targets
Project Management includes managing stakeholder expectations, resources, timing, and deliverables in a range of individual innovation projects
Drives x-Project/business initiatives to foster best practices exchange and continuous improvement
Co-creates strategies and initiatives together with the marketing team to drive pipeline filling & optimization
Prepare and present innovative projects to the executive management team(s) in the review and decision-making meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree is required
Minimum 5 years of working experience; project management experience a must
Strategic mindset with capability to translate strategy to impactful programs and projects
Collaborative and constructive can-do mind set and ability to spark a positive team spirit and drive progress
Driven, persistent, and results-oriented with capability to influence without direct authority
Excellent structured and organized to manage a high complexity of projects, actions and priorities
Enthusiastic Change Agent with ability to sell internally
Knowledge of MS Teams and SharePoint; experience with ADP (Adhesive Development Process) and Planview a plus
Data driven with good analytical skills e.g. Excel, Pivot Tables, etc
Benefits
Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), 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
Company
Henkel
Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Carsten Knobel
Chief Executive Officer
Chelly Cruz
Digital Marketing Specialist
Recent News
2026-01-20
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