What you´ll do
* Product and process development for Metal Packaging products with focus on Metal Packaging lubricants
* Technical support for customers (product line support, application support for production, sales and technical field service)
* Testing of new products or processes at European customer site, assisting with optimisation of production line (incl. process analytical coordination, resolve customer issues)
* Portfolio management – complexity reduction, compliance with legal requirements
* Initiate, maintain and develop contact with raw material suppliers and purchasing – sourcing and approval of new raw materials and suppliers
* Technical documentation – Secure IP position in own area of development, input of technical information into the appropriate databases/systems and generate product and process data sheet
* Contribute to strategic and tactical planning, Marketing, promotion and implementation of technological improvements
* Participate in site's safety and/or 5S programs as well as our quality systems
What makes you a good fit
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry, master's degree/ diploma is an advantage
* Professional experience in the field of chemistry
* Good understanding of lubrication technology, especially in the field of metal packaging would be advantageous
* High degree of independence, creativity and self-motivation is required in dealing with customers and performing the daily work in the Laboratory
* Good written and spoken English required due to the composition of the Metal Packaging team, their customer base and the need to interact with Global teams
Some perks of joining Henkel
* Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies
* 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
* Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
* MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
* CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
* Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket
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 welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.