Head of dx CPG APAC
Henkel
Shanghai, China
Posted on Apr 16, 2026
What You´ll Do
- Act as the APAC dx counterpart to HCB APAC, shaping and driving the digital agenda for CPG based on HCB’s digital framework and regional priorities.
- Translate business needs into scalable digital initiatives supporting growth, consumer engagement, and operational effectiveness across APAC.
- Own and manage the APAC dx CPG digital portfolio, including prioritization, execution oversight, and value realization.
- Foster strong cross‑level collaboration across dx at global, regional, and local levels, enabling the translation of business needs into scalable digital solutions across APAC
- Ensure effective governance, planning, budgeting, and KPI management for the digital portfolio.
- Drive adoption and change management across markets with varying digital maturity.
- Address APAC‑specific market and regulatory requirements, including local digital ecosystems and China‑specific considerations.
- Build digital capabilities and best‑practice sharing across APAC markets.
- Lead and develop a regional dx CPG team across countries and time zones.
- 12+ years of experience in digital transformation, digital business partnering, or consumer‑focused digital roles.
- Solid experience working with APAC businesses; China experience strongly preferred.
- Proven track record in managing complex digital portfolios and engaging senior business stakeholders.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to link digital initiatives to measurable business outcomes.
- Broad understanding of digital solutions and IT services, with the ability to steer rather than hands‑on deliver.
- Strong capability to lead cross‑functional initiatives in a matrix environment through influence.
- Excellent prioritization, execution, and change management skills.
- High adaptability to diverse markets and regulatory environments.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- Fluent in English (business level).
- 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 Group Insurance Scheme
- Annual Physical Examination
- Flexible Benefits cover for dependents
- Company Products Discount
