Sr. IPM & Quality
Shanghai, China
Posted on Apr 25, 2026
About This Position
- Implement and maintain best-in-class project management processes and methodologies for the AMC innovation projects, with focus on ADP projects in APAC and selected global projects.
- Accountable for end-to-end execution of ADP innovation projects assigned to that position.
- Ensure flawless launches of new innovative products at Henkel and customer production sites.
- Focus on APAC project and therefore English communication is mandatory.
- Manage ADP projects for SBU AAC with focus on projects where product development is done in China as well as elected global projects.
- Lead cross-functional ADP project teams for ADP projects assigned as IPM end-to-end from requirements definition to launch.
- Use of Planview software for project management and project documentation.
- Steer and give guidance to the project teams on all quality related topics and questions.
- Be the problem solver with your structured problem solving approach, using root cause analysis, definition of corrective and preventative actions including effectiveness checks after implementation.
- Support your project teams by tracking the relevant quality activities of the different quality roles within the project related quality team & organization.
- Coordinate Audit related activities and D/PFMEA Plato implementation.
- 10+ years industrial experience as project manager, launching new products to the automotive industry.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Logic thinking.
- Conflict management.
- You have in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949-2016 / VDA 6.3, APQP/Maturity Level Assurance and PPAP/PPA according to AIAG / VDA.
- 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
