Sr. Manager Brand Engagement ‏(Packaging)

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• The Brand Engagement Manager will develop and lead the execution of Henkel's packaging adhesives brand strategy by working directly with consumer-goods brand owners to guide development of next generation packaging products/solutions. 
• Develop comprehensive brand engagement process by establishing relationships with key leaders and decision makers at target consumer product producers to understand brand business objectives. 
• Work with Marketing to develop and execute the market intel process.
• Guiding process of developing and implementing solutions to unmet needs. 
• Cross-functional leadership with Marketing, Sales, Product Development and Engineering to develop and implement client solutions.
• Engage with innovation institutions and trade organizations to stay current with the latest industry developments and market trends. 
• High visibility position in which you will have the opportunity have a significant impact on the future growth of the packaging industry. 

YOUR SKILLS

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 5+ years of sales, marketing, business development or product development experience working directly for or with consumer product brand owners is required.
• Experience in adhesives, paper converting, food packaging industries is desired, but not required. 
• Prior people management or team management experience is preferred.
• Ability to handle complex business requirements and challenges.
• Ability to travel an average of 30%.  

The salary for this role is $112,100.00 - $165,300.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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