Mixing Operations Lead

About this Position

This role leads and develops the mixing production team, ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence across all shifts. It oversees production performance, drives continuous improvement, manages resources and projects, and resolves operational challenges to meet site goals.

What you´ll do

• Supervise and develop mixing/blending operators across shifts, following skill matrices.
• Promote Henkel’s values, maintain safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Monitor daily performance, implement production strategy, and drive efficiency improvements.
• Address chronic losses, remove obstacles, and resolve operational conflicts.
• Implement key projects, manage budgets, materials, and equipment maintenance.
• Apply SIM processes, 5S, Six Sigma, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize processes and performance.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with 4–6 years of experience in related areas.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to interact at all levels and handle confidential information.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, conflict management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with OSHA PSM is preferred; familiarity with ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, and ISO 50001 is a plus.

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global 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
• Comprehensive Health Insurance for employee + dependents
• Employee Assistance Programme provides a wide range of mental health and wellbeing benefits

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 look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.