Henkel

Commercial Graduate Trainee

Posted: 1 hours ago

Job Description

About This PositionAt Henkel, we are committed to developing future business leaders who are prepared to make an impact in a dynamic, global business environment. Our 18-month Commercial Graduate Program for ANZ is a comprehensive, full-scope career development initiative designed for ambitious graduates who aspire to excel in the commercial sector of the chemical industry.This program offers a broad overview of the responsibilities and day-to-day operations of Sales and adjacent functions within Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies, with the following key features:Cross-functional exposure through rotational assignments across our strategic business units: Automotive & Metals, Industrial & Electronics, Packaging & Consumer Goods, and ConstructionIn-depth learning of how our Adhesive Technologies business operates, with hands-on experience in Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and Application EngineeringPersonalized growth support through structured learning opportunities and leadership guidance, empowering young talents to build the skills and mindset needed for long-term career successWhat You´ll DoParticipate in assignments across Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and Application Engineering within different Strategic Business Units in your assigned countryWork with Henkel’s leading brands and cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with world-class manufacturers across various industriesEngage directly with customers to explore their needs, address pain points, drive sustainable business growth, and deliver outstanding customer experiencesExperience international exposure through potential cross-country rotationsTake ownership of impactful business projects that contribute to real commercial outcomesBenefit from exclusive training programs, structured learning modules, and mentorship from experienced leaders within the organization What makes you a good fit Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related fieldUp to 2 years of work experience, preferably in a multinational environmentStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teamsAnalytical mindset with a proactive, curious approach to problem-solvingSelf-driven, resilient, and results-oriented with a strong sense of responsibilityHighly motivated, adaptable, and willing to travel across Southeast Asia as part of the programAdvanced proficiency in MS Office toolsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently and effectively with stakeholders at all levels 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 yearDiverse national and international growth opportunitiesGlobal wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programsGender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeksEmployee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching sharesFlexible Public HolidaysCompany Products AllocationAt 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, disabilities, and generations.

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