Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Disciplinary head of the plant and its respective functions </li><li>Lead, coach and develop the local leadership team and foster a high-performance culture</li><li>Full responsibility for overall plant performance, including cost, quality, delivery, output and profitability targets, by defining, monitoring and continuously improving relevant KPIs and productivity measures</li><li>Drive and continuously develop a strong safety culture (zero accident philosophy) and ensure HSE compliance across the site and all functions</li><li>Establish and further develop lean management, continuous improvement and organizational effectiveness through optimized organizational structures, processes and workflows.</li><li>Ensure effective collaboration across all plant functions as well as with Business Units and Corporate functions</li><li>Ensure effective capacity, resource and capex planning aligned with long-term customer demand </li><li>Drive competitiveness of the plant, including support of customer RFQs and successful project launches</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate governance, policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive digitalization, automation and innovation initiatives at plant level</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>Master degree in engineering, operations or an equivalent qualification</li><li>Several years of leadership experience in the automotive industry, ideally in a plant management role</li><li>Proven track record in managing production and operational processes</li><li>Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement</li><li>Solid financial and business acumen</li><li>Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills</li><li>Fluent in German and English (mandatory), additional languages are a plus</li></ul>‎ ‎ 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.Vibracoustic SE &amp; Co. KG

Freudenberg e-Power Systems is one of the world's leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications. With its experience and expertise in battery and fuel cell technology, the company offers tailor-made solutions, in particular combined systems, for sustainable and economical e-mobility. With over 800 employees, Freudenberg e-Power Systems supports its customers from application development through to production, commissioning and service.
The company is part of the global Freudenberg Group, which has four business areas: Seals and Vibration Control Technology, Nonwovens and Filtration, Household Products as well as Specialties and Others. In 2022 the Group generated sales of more than 11 billion euros and employed more than 50,000 associates in around 60 countries.

Plant Manager (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Disciplinary head of the plant and its respective functions </li><li>Lead, coach and develop the local leadership team and foster a high-performance culture</li><li>Full responsibility for overall plant performance, including cost, quality, delivery, output and profitability targets, by defining, monitoring and continuously improving relevant KPIs and productivity measures</li><li>Drive and continuously develop a strong safety culture (zero accident philosophy) and ensure HSE compliance across the site and all functions</li><li>Establish and further develop lean management, continuous improvement and organizational effectiveness through optimized organizational structures, processes and workflows.</li><li>Ensure effective collaboration across all plant functions as well as with Business Units and Corporate functions</li><li>Ensure effective capacity, resource and capex planning aligned with long-term customer demand </li><li>Drive competitiveness of the plant, including support of customer RFQs and successful project launches</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate governance, policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive digitalization, automation and innovation initiatives at plant level</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>Master degree in engineering, operations or an equivalent qualification</li><li>Several years of leadership experience in the automotive industry, ideally in a plant management role</li><li>Proven track record in managing production and operational processes</li><li>Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement</li><li>Solid financial and business acumen</li><li>Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills</li><li>Fluent in German and English (mandatory), additional languages are a plus</li></ul>‎ ‎ 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.Vibracoustic SE &amp; Co. KG

Plant Manager (f/m/d)

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