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Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Utilize inventory management tools to develop and implement inventory strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Coordinate closely with suppliers to optimize material routing and enhance logistics efficiencies.
• Manage supplier deliveries, including tracking and tracing shipments, and promptly addressing any logistics network anomalies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in all relevant systems, including Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
• Proactively expedite or de-expedite product shipments as necessary to meet operational demands.
• Collaborate with Customer Service to ensure timely fulfillment of customer needs.
• Work closely with product development and quality teams to support material flow and project success.
• Participate in and contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing supply chain processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in material planning or order management within our organization or a similar industry.
• Prior experience with our ERP/MRP systems is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with SAP is preferred.

Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.
Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.
Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

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.

About Us

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.