About this role
Senior Auditor (d/f/m) - Supply Chain & Operations
Corporate Audit
Internal Audit
Legal
Germany, Düsseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia
Full Time
Regular
About this Position
What you’ll do
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Independent execution of international audits in the areas of Supply Chain, Operations & SHE across Henkel’s global locations, including full ownership of audit preparation, delivery, and follow-up
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Assessment of the effectiveness of the management system, policies, and key controls, followed by the development of targeted actions to mitigate risks, strengthen compliance, and enhance business processes
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Collaboration with cross-functional teams to analyze processes, identify improvement opportunities, and support the continuous advancement
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Leadership of dedicated projects focusing on audit methodology, process optimization, and risk management
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Clear and confident communication of audit results to relevant stakeholders – including senior management – while providing guidance during the implementation of defined actions
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Regular international travel of up to 40% to support global sites and ensure consistent audit coverage
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What makes you a good fit
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Excellent university degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Environmental Sciences
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At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the areas of Supply Chain, Operations or SHE with knowledge of relevant industry standards and good practices
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Strong analytical skills, pronounced process affinity, and high attention to detail
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Confident presence, strong assertiveness, and the ability to constructively navigate and resolve conflicts
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Self-driven, structured, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
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International mindset with strong intercultural communication skills and readiness to work in multinational environments
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Excellent verbal and written English skills; additional languages are a plus
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Some perks of joining Henkel
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Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
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Diverse national and international growth opportunities
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Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
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Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
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Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
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Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
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MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
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CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
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Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket
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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.
Job Locations:
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Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf
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Application Deadline:
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As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
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