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Assistant Manager - Sustainability— India, Kurkumbh, Adhesive Technologies

Henkel · India, Kurkumbh, Adhesive Technologies

Full-timeOn-sitePosted 23 October 2026
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About this Position The Assistant Manager - Sustainability will lead and coordinate sustainability initiatives across the Kurkumbh site and support implementation across all India manufacturing locations and Henkel operated, managed warehouses. The role is responsible for driving decarbonization, energy efficiency, water stewardship, waste reduction, environmental compliance, sustainability reporting, and stakeholder engagement to achieve organizational sustainability targets and regulatory requirements. This position will work closely with site leadership teams, engineering, operations, SHE, procurement, utilities, and regional sustainability teams to ensure consistent execution of sustainability programs and timely reporting of performance metrics. What you´ll do Lead sustainability initiatives for the Kurkumbh site and support deployment across all India manufacturing sites. Sustainability Reporting & Data Management Coordinate, maintain and monitor across all India manufacturing sites to ensure accurate and timely sustainability data collection and reporting. Project Management & Assessments Support on BOP assessments and sustainability feasibility evaluations, assist site stakeholders in identifying, evaluating, and implementing sustainability projects. Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Stewardship Support compliance with environmental regulations and internal sustainability standards, Monitor EPR obligations, plastic credit requirements, and sustainability related regulatory developments and provide guidance on environmental compliance tools and best practices. Training & Engagement Conduct sustainability awareness sessions, workshops, and capability-building What makes you a good fit Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Environmental Engineering or equivalent). Experience in sustainability, environmental management, energy management, utilities, decarbonization, and SHE-related functions preferred. Technical Knowledge Understanding of GHG Accounting and Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 Emissions. •Knowledge of Energy Efficiency Programs and relevant certifications. Familiarity with GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) Standards. Experience with SPHERA / ESM Sustainability Reporting Systems. Knowledge of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations and plastic credits management. Understanding of Water Stewardship Programs and water conservation initiatives. Knowledge of Environmental Compliance Management Systems and Tools. •Understanding of Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) operations and wastewater management. Knowledge of renewable energy, IREC and decarbonization projects. Knowledge of ISCC - International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Some perks of joining Henkel 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 Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual groannual gross salary Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children 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. JOB ID: 26103138 Job Locations: India, Maharashtra, Kurkumbh Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with. Activate external content When clicking the button below external content will be loaded which involves transfer of personal data (e.g. IP address) to external servers. This may involve that cookies are set by the external content provider. Please see Data Protection Statement for further information. Accept for all YouTube content Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. How is work at Henkel About Henkel Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. Activate external content When clicking the button below external content will be loaded which involves transfer of personal data (e.g. IP address) to external servers. This may involve that cookies are set by the external content provider. Please see Data Protection Statement for further information. Accept for all YouTube content Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. This is Henkel FAQ I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time? Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions. The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well? Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad. Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application? Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process. Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country? Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level. Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company. Here you will get further information on our training programs. Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application? Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. 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