What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22, 000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

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What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

EMEA Regional Risk Manager

This position reports to ASPAC Regional Risk Management Senior Manager and is based at Prague, Czechia.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22, 000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

What you will do

The EMEA Regional Risk Management Manager shall oversee and administer risk management activities for Kenvue across EMEA, and partner with other functions to include but not limited to Supply Chain, Deliver, CRE, EHS, Procurement, Security, Brand Protection, Cyber, Information Technology, Communications, HR, Legal, Quality and site leaders. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and in coordination with stakeholders, implementing mitigation actions for actual and potential exposures to the organization with a goal to protect Kenvue’s operations. This role supports the Crisis Management Team Program at regional, cluster, country and at a site level for standardized training and practices in Crisis Management & Resilience. The position is also accountable for providing risk management technical direction across Kenvue’s global portfolio in the region.

The role is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of the Kenvue Integrated Risk Management Strategy for EMEA, in collaboration with key functional stakeholders, to ensure that Kenvue personnel, sites and products are protected from current and potential risks and to meet company’s expectations. A suitable candidate for this role will have current knowledge and deep understanding in geo-political, socio-economic conditions to apply a risk management approach during the decision-making processes. Actionable Intelligence to be transformed into operational insights is essential to the role.

The execution of reliability practices and support on assessments, audits and inspections. This role works closely with management sites to ensure that risk management strategies are consistently and comprehensively deployed to predict, identify, and manage potential risks that may impact on Kenvue’s operations across the region. Key relationships with other functions to influence compliance with Kenvue’s standards among different geographies to ensure successful implementation of the Kenvue Operations Risk Management Program.

What we are looking for

Responsibilities / Job Duties

• Develop a fit for purpose Integrated Risk Management (IRM) Program in alignment with Kenvue’s global Strategy to ensure technical support is provided on Risk Management & Resilience program. IRM includes but not limited to Governance documents, Actionable Intelligence, Risk Assessments, Due Diligences, Crisis Management, Tabletop exercises, trainings, Business Continuity Plans and other risk management and resilience-oriented programs.
• Actively support the Crisis Management Teams at regional, cluster, country and at a site level for standardized training and practices in Crisis Management & Resilience.
• In coordination with other members of the team, organizes and facilitates the Regional Risk Council to assess and disseminate information and to provide awareness on possible risks to implement mitigation strategies.
• Assesses the region against Key Performance Indicators and incidents and looks for improvement actions.
• Conducts risk assessments and audits in coordination with other functions to identify risk to operations, potential exposures and develop/implement strategies for minimizing risks, risk transfers or risk avoidance
• Lead both internal and external investigations and formulate action plans to remedy vulnerabilities to prevent future similar incidents.
• Ensure all policies and processes related to Risk Management comply with local government and company regulations across the region.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Deliver, Security, Brand Protection, CRE, EHS, ISRM, Procurement, Communications, HR, Legal, Quality, site leaders and other functions to respond to operational incidents and crises.
• Lead the regional E2E Product Risk Mgmt. Program to ensure a standardized approach and ensure risk management clauses are included in contracts with suppliers.
• Engage with internal/external organizations to benchmark best practices in Risk Management & Resilience.
• Support the CRE, Make, Deliver, Supply Chain and other functional areas in preparing robust BCPs in the Region.

Position Requirements (Consider and identify requirements potential applicants must meet to be considered for the position):

• Bachelor’s degree required (MBA is a plus)
• Experience: Should have more than 5 years of experience in complex decision making and leading a multi-disciplinary, multi-national risk management team under difficult circumstances, preferably with crisis management, BCM and project management experience.

Preferred Requirements/Competencies (Consider and identify requirements/competences that are not required to perform the job, but would be very helpful to perform the job):

Key required competencies:

• Passionately care about protecting Company interest and serving others.
• Behaves with honesty and integrity, treats people with dignity and respect and able to listen to others.
• Results-objectives-goal oriented; cost-benefit analyst, decision maker, strategic planner, and tactical executive.
• Communicates candidly with Company leadership and across the organization.
• Strives to help colleagues, employees and contractors across functions, Business Units, and geographic boundaries.
• Leader, able to build effective relationships, participating actively in meetings that involve security-related topics and able to build consensus and impact decisions.
• Able to prioritize, plan and execute work programs on own initiative with developed sense of self-knowledge, knowing own limitations and able to judge when it is necessary to consult / inform / involve others.
• Ability to manage working conditions under pressure; stay calm and keep issues in proportion.
• Open-minded and flexible.
• Able to adapt to different corporate and social cultures, intellectually curious and interested in technological developments.
• Extremely comfortable when speaking in public and able to develop presentational skills and accustomed to organizing and delivering security training programs.

What’s in it for you

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Home Office possibilities and working from anywhere (up to 30 days/year)
• Pension Insurance
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Meal vouchers, Pluxee benefit cafeteria, Company products with discount
• Public transportation allowance
• Employee Resource Groups

Office Facilities:

• Nice area with restaurants with metro station 300 m from office
• Modern office with coffee and fruits, focus rooms

Health and Wellness Benefits:

• On-site gym and massages
• Global wellbeing reimbursement, Long term illness contribution, Accident, Life, and disability insurance
• Multisport card
• Parental leave and early returning parents program

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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