Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is a longstanding technology expert and market leader for sophisticated and novel applications in sealing technology and electric mobility solutions worldwide. Thanks to our unique materials and technology expertise, we are a proven supplier for demanding products and applications, as well as a development and service partner to customers in the automotive industries and in general industries. With our approximately 13,000 employees worldwide, we generate sales of about 2.5 billion euros.

Some of your Benefits

Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Cafeteria/ Canteen

Cafeteria/ Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.

International Opportunities

International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Sustainability & Social Commitment

Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.

Are you passionate about driving growth, winning new business, and creating customer value in the rapidly evolving battery market? We are seeking a Sr. Product Manager to lead our Europe Thermal Barriers portfolio, driving growth initiatives, customer engagement, and market expansion across automotive and energy storage applications. Working closely with customers, engineering, operations, sales, and leadership teams, you will identify market opportunities, support customer acquisition activities, develop business cases, and help build sustainable long-term competitive advantage.
The position may also be considered on a tempo parziale basis,



depending on organizational needs and relevant experience.

Pinerolo

Hybrid Work

The MINIMUM gross annual salary for this position in Italy is €50,000. Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

Senior Product Manager (f/m/d) – Europe Thermal Barriers

Qualifications

- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Professional Experience: 5-10 years of experience in Product Management, Product Line Management, Business Development, Engineering, or Commercial Leadership within the automotive industry, preferably with an OEM, Tier supplier, or engineered products company.
- Strategy & Business Development: Experience in developing business cases, product strategies, customer value propositions, and market assessments.
- Financial & Commercial Acumen: Strong knowledge of pricing, costing, profitability analysis, and business planning.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to influence and align cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Communication & Presentation Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to present recommendations to senior leadership and executive audiences.
- Industry Expertise: Experience in automotive, industrial manufacturing, or related B2B industries; direct OEM or Tier supplier experience is an advantage.
- People Leadership: Previous people leadership experience preferred.

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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