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About this General Manager role at Freudenberg Group

Freudenberg Group · Onsite · São José dos Campos

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute business strategies aligned with corporate goals to achieve growth, profitability, and operational excellence.
  • Oversee operations across fewer departments, ensuring effective collaboration and adherence to company standards.
  • Manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and achieving mid-level net sales targets.
  • Build and lead a high-performing management team, fostering accountability and Strengthen relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
  • Drive initiatives to improve operational processes and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with local laws, corporate policies, and industry standards.
  • Identify and mitigate risks to secure business continuity and financial stability.
  • Represent the company externally, promoting its brand and reputation.
  • Support talent development initiatives to sustain a pipeline of future leaders.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • At least 6+ years of senior leadership experience managing fewer departments within a moderate complexity organization.
  • Expertise (12+ years of experience) in operational management across multiple functional areas.
  • Financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.
  • Knowledge of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory requirements.
  • Fluency in English required; additional languages advantageous.

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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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About Freudenberg Group

Welcome to Freudenberg Without Freudenberg, indoor air would not be as clean, cars would not drive and wounds would not heal as quickly. And these are just three examples from thousands of our applications. 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 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

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