Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:Disciplinary and functional leadership of the assigned personnel, ensuring the required qualifications
Ensuring smooth production operations, including production resource planning
Responsibility for achieving the production, quality, and financial targets of the business unit
Initiating, prioritizing, steering, and monitoring optimization processes (productivity projects) in close collaboration with process engineering, product development, and product marketing
Responsibility for HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment), as well as cleanliness and order within the business unit
Investment planning and further development of the production area
Direct communication with customers
Completed degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering with additional business qualifications, or a comparable qualification
Experience in plastics and silicone processing, as well as knowledge of the specific requirements of the automotive industry
Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean training (preferably Black Belt)
Experience in project management and ideally initial leadership experience
Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP, as well as strong English language skills
High level of commitment, flexibility, and a goal-oriented, independent way of working
Strong team orientation and solid conflict management skills
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Freudenberg FST GmbHSkills Required
- Degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering with business qualifications, or comparable qualification
- Experience in plastics processing
- Experience in silicone processing
- Knowledge of the specific requirements of the automotive industry
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Lean training
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience in project management
- Initial leadership experience
- Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP
- Strong English language skills
- High level of commitment, flexibility, goal-oriented and independent working style
- Strong team orientation and solid conflict management skills
Freudenberg Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Freudenberg Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Freudenberg Group.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is considered strong at many U.S. sites, with low‑cost options, HSA contributions, and on‑site clinics in some locations.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is standard across U.S. entities, though exact match mechanics differ by business group and year.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is often described as good, with some locations offering generous holiday schedules.
Freudenberg Group Insights
What We Do
Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with its partners, customers and research institutions, the Freudenberg Group develops leading-edge technologies and excellent products and services for about 40 markets and for thousands of applications: seals, vibration control components, technical textiles, filters, specialty chemicals, medical products and the most modern cleaning products. Strength of innovation, strong customer orientation, diversity, and team spirit are the cornerstones of the Group. The 170-year-old company holds strong to its core values: a commitment to excellence, reliability and pro-active, responsible action. In 2022, the Freudenberg Group employed more than 51,000 people in some 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of more than €11.7 billion. Learn more about us and visit our digital home at freudenberg.com and read the stories that make us Freudenberg. Visit and follow us at www.freudenberg.com https://www.instagram.com/freudenberg.group/ www.youtube.com/FreudenbergGroup www.facebook.com/freudenberggroup *** Netiquette *** We look forward to receiving your comments and posts. On behalf of all users, we ask for constructive contributions, mutual respect, courtesy and tolerance. All contributions will be checked and we reserve the right to delete contributions. This applies in particular to unlawful content, incorrect statements, advertising for third parties, spam or slander. In addition, we reserve the right to remove comments that are otherwise inappropriate or incorrect. Contributions made by external users do not necessarily reflect Freudenberg’s opinion. Please find our data protect information here: https://www.freudenberg.com/fileadmin/downloads/english/2020-11_DataProtectionInformation_SocialMedia_EN.pdf
