Product Specialist Heavy Duty

Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations. Together with our partners, customers and the world of science, we develop leading-edge technologies, and excellent products, solutions and services for 40 market segments. The Freudenberg Group employs some 50,000 people in 60 countries worldwide and generates sales of over 10 billion euros.

Corteco is an internationally leading supplier in the open automotive replacement parts market. As a subsidiary of the global Freudenberg Group, we supply over 26,000 articles in OEM quality. In seals and vibration control technology as well as cabin air filters, this makes the product range of an original equipment manufacturer available to independent workshops and replacement parts dealers as well. Corteco is represented with its own sales offices in over 15 countries. Through the Freudenberg Group, we reach customers in 60 countries around the world.

**Responsibilities**:

- Product range expansion for Truck, Construction and Agriculture markets with focus on sealing products
- Develop continuously the Heavy Duty program
- Execute daily maintenance activities to guarantee a high quality level of catalogue data in accordance to the internal and external expectations
- Range gap analysis and launch of new products in all relevant systems (SAP, TecDoc), master data quality and catalog creation
- Application research, utilizing vehicle manufacturer catalogs, other automotive aftermarket catalogs or third party services
- Ensuring the product quality through close cooperation with supplier regarding technology, quality, and reverse engineering
- Drive activities and track progress to achieve the defined targets

**Qualifications**:

- 5 years aftermarket experience in Product Management, preferably within Heavy Duty aftermarket
- Engineer, technician, or comparable education (automotive sector or technically oriented)
- Very good English skills. German or Italian language skills are an advantage
- Basic knowledge of SAP, proficiency in MS Office and experienced in utilizing vehicle manufacturer catalogs
- Experiences in project management
- Self-organized, structured and systematic working methods and resilient
- Good communication & interpersonal skills.
- Entrepreneurial thinker and team player
- Customer orientation
- Continuous improvement culture

Some of your Benefits

Diversity & Inclusion: Enter a diversity-driven world of innovation

Health insurance: Insurance: backstop protection against health risks

International work options: A career with global relationships and a world view.

Sustainability / Community service: Making a difference with sustainability, community service

Training / Career development: Programs to supercharge skills and expertise

Additional Information

Francesca Solimando
+39 0121 369269
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