Distribution Manager (d/f/m)

Henkel

Henkel

Germany · Düsseldorf, Germany · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · Cologne, Germany · santa clarita, ca, usa

Posted on Apr 7, 2026
About This Position

What you´ll do

  • Drive profitable growth in the Independent Aftermarket (Vehicle & Repair Maintenance) for the key brands Teroson and Loctite
  • Lead and develop key distributors, ensuring best-in-class performance and portfolio optimization
  • Strengthen market presence through targeted commercial initiatives
  • Build and expand a high-performing dealer network
  • Collaborate closely with local Technical Sales Engineers and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Deliver commercially and technically driven trainings with distribution partners
  • Ensure strong representation at key events and trade fairs

What makes you a good fit

  • University degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sales or distribution, ideally in the automotive aftermarket
  • Proven track record in managing and growing customer or distributor relationships
  • Strong commercial mindset with a clear focus on results and business growth
  • Fluent German and English skills and high willingness to travel within Germany

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
  • Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
  • MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
  • CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
  • Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket

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.