Director of Operations

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 Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you´ll do Lead manufacturing operations for sealants and adhesives at the Mentor site, ensuring alignment with Henkel’s strategic goals. Provide direct leadership across Manufacturing, Engineering, Materials Management, Lean, Safety, Health, and Environment.

Develop and implement policies, procedures, and strategies to ensure operational efficiency, legal compliance, and financial performance. Manage budgets, capital planning, and resource allocation to balance strategic objectives with profitability. Drive continuous improvement through Lean culture, innovation, and quality system adherence.

Audit performance and operations regularly to identify variances and ensure corrective actions. Foster leadership development, professional growth, and a culture of diversity, and inclusion.