Empowering people, creating technology.

Responsibilities:

• Build market segment specific knowledge for the organization (incl. key current / future requirements, target customers, sub-segments, fit / gap of our offerings, competitors, substitute technologies, etc.)
• Align, summarize, and administrate battery, fuel cell and fuel cell hybrid specific product roadmaps incl. key metrics, ramp-up curves, pricing)
• Prepare required commercial materials (incl. products sheets, tradeshow content, market launch campaigns, customer / segment value views, benchmarks, etc) in close cooperation with sales, engineering, program management and communications. Pro-actively inform organization about any changes
• Support establishing global product management processes for our battery, fuel cell and fuel cell hybrid activities
• Translate overall commercial business strategy & segment needs into segment specific strategies and product roadmap
• Collaborate and align with different stakeholders such as Sales, Engineering, Program Management, Customers, Supplier and Communication
• Present Freudenberg e-Power Systems at conferences, exhibitions, and key customer meetings

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ Marketing/ Business Economics required
• Market knowledge of the automotive and/ or heavy-duty industries, technology and product knowledge of battery and fuel cell systems and functional knowledge of product management, road mapping, market and competitor analysis,
• At least 3 years’ experience in product management, sales or strategic product marketing in a global b2b manufacturing company
• Excellent communication skills in a cross-business and cross-functional, global environment incl. coordination and leadership (in German and English)
• Strong start-up mentality with can-do attitude to push the organization fast forward

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 Battery Power Systems LLC