Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate and support regional projects and initiatives
2. Maintain project structures, tools, and documentation (e.g. SharePoint, IDEA)
3. Prepare and follow up on meetings, reviews, and presentations
4. Support GPA processes and KPI tracking
5. Communicate with HQ and internal stakeholders across operational and strategic levels
6. Develop and implement a regional OPEX strategy and roadmap
7. Establish project governance and prioritization structures
8. Implement project management standards across departments
9. Initiate and support improvement projects (e.g. Lean, Kaizen, Change)
10. Define, monitor, and visualize KPIs (incl. Power BI)
11. Organize and moderate formats such as OpEx Days, Awards, and Reviews
12. Build internal networks and promote best practices across the organization
Qualifications:
13. Completed higher education in business, engineering, organizational development, or a related field
14. Practical experience in project management, coordination, or operational excellence
15. Knowledge of process optimization and KPI development
16. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
17. Experience with project management tools (e.g. Campana & Schott, SharePoint, IDEA)
18. Further education or certifications in project management (e.g. IPMA, PMI, Lean Six Sigma) desirable
19. Fluent in German
20. Very good English skills
21. Willingness to travel within the CEE region
22. Ability to communicate complex topics clearly and effectively
23. Experience working with international HQ structures