Head of Production Technology & Automation (f/m/d)
Freudenberg GroupAbout the role
Empowering people, creating technology.
Responsibilities:
Constant development of the overall Industry 4.0 concept (focus automation) together with the management team of operations EMEA and worldwide
Development and constant updating of investment roadmaps and CAPEX planning, as well as investment controlling
Initiation and management of automation and technical projects (in cooperation with the operators)
Supervision of new technologies and production process innovations
Advancing standardization of machines, tools, other equipment and corresponding processes, especially with regards to process stability
Personnel management and development
Qualifications:
- Completed studies in mechanical engineering/automation technology/industrial engineering or comparable studies
- Relevant experience in production environment, especially in optimizing activities as well as successful strategy development and implementation with regards to automation and technology development
- Moderation and presentation skills as well as communication skills at different hierarchical levels
- Innovative, cross-departmental thinking as well as an analytical, structured approach, paired with implementation strength
- At the same time: team spirit, team player and flexibility in action
- Independent way of working/entrepreneurial thinking
- English- level (B2), German fluent
- Management experience is a plus
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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