Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Manage actions and projects in line with the Innovation Plan / Road Map of MaT

• Development and optimization of rubber compound recipes in order to meet customer / internal performance request, to fulfil environmental legislation, to reduce costs

• Definition and optimization of standards for the manufacturing process of AVS components, from the rubber mixing to the injection moulding, extrusion and vulcanisation

• Work in strong interaction with the Advanced Engineering, Product Engineering Department as well as our production sites

• Liason with our customers and our suppliers in material and process technology matters

• Definition of mixing specifications to external mixing suppliers

• Collaboration with purchasing regarding “Chemical Commodity Stratefy”

• Creation and maintenance of material database and other MaT documents

• Investigation of reclamation and competitive-parts, preparation of reports

• Supervision of chemical-physical elastomer tests, experimental tasks, as well as their evaluation, also by external test centres

Qualifications:

• University degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or similar

• Macromolecular knowledge

• A rubber & quality management experience will be appreciated

• Good managerial skills to be able to lead all matters related to rubber and chemical processes and efficiently interact with the other company departments

• Good Team Player / Good Communicator

• Familiar with standard IT-systems

• Fluent in English and German

• Willingness to travel regularly (especially within Europe, approx. 20-30%)

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.

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