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Quality Network Head

HenkelHouston, TXMay 24th, 2026
About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What You´ll DoMember of the Infrastructure Protection & Repair Network Operations Leadership Team and the region’s functional Quality Leadership Team. Accountable for network orchestration and execution of the Quality strategy and change agenda. Implement Global and region processes/ standards/ programs in the network. Ensure the effectiveness and consistent implementation of existing processes. Identify and drive Quality initiatives specific to the network. Identify systemic issues across the network and drive to resolution; escalate critical issues to Region and Global Quality Head. Lead and coach a team of Quality professionals in the network, develop team members. Communicate with external parties including customers and suppliers. Drive improvement in Quality KPIs and review KPI performance with Network Leadership Team. Enforce IMS maintenance for all related standards, internal & external, drive continual improvement through audit/ assessment (ISO9001, IATF16949, AS9100, GMP, FSCC22001) Lead, champion, and promote the zero-defect Quality culture in his/her network through communication and training programs. Responsible to stop the processing, shipment, or use of poor-quality products. What makes you a good fit Bachelor's degree in chemistry, engineering, or related discipline 10+ years of experience w/ 5+ years of team management 5+ years Quality Management experience, 3+ years as a site Quality Manager. Data literacy, analytics, and statistical analysis Quality Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) Problem solving, incident investigation, various. Root-cause-analysis method/tools (Fishbone, 5Why, 8D, A3, Shainin RedX/FRPS, six sigma) SHEQ mgmt. systems / international standards / auditing. Lean continuous improvement methods / Six Sigma Black Belt preferred. Good manufacturing practices, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point. Sound technical skills - engineering/ chemistry Some benefits of joining Henkel Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursementThe salary range for this role is $170,000.00 and $210,000.00. This range represents the good‑faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.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. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.