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Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda®, Gimi®, Wettex® and Marigold®. The company employs more than 3,800 people and hosts a global distribution network.
Some of your Benefits
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.
Personal Development
Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
Employee discounts: Opportunities for deals on products and services.
As Senior Manager Category – Global Consumer Marketing, you will shape the 18‑month to 3‑year growth strategy for our Above the Floor category across our consumer brands Vileda, O‑Cedar, Gala, Wettex, Marigold, Gimi and Oates. You will prioritize key commercial and innovation opportunities and guide senior stakeholders in turning strategy into action.
Hybrid Work
Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions GmbH
Senior Manager Global Category – Consumer Brands (f/m/d)
Qualifications
- University degree, ideally in business studies, economics or an MBA.
- Experience in FMCG marketing or commercial functions combined with strategy consulting or corporate strategy – ideally at a top‑tier strategy consultancy, Big 4/Big 5 advisory firm or in a comparable strategic planning role.
- Proven track record in developing growth strategies, business cases and executive‑level recommendations.
- Strong analytical skills in business analytics and market assessment, with the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights.
- Advanced knowledge of FMCG marketing, sales and category management, strong financial and commercial acumen and a solid understanding of consumer insights; local or regional marketing experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including executive‑level storytelling and presentations.
- Strategic, structured and hypothesis‑driven mindset with a strong consumer focus and the ability to inspire teams for transformation and growth.
- Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.
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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Senior Manager Global Category Management – Consumer Brands (f/m/d) in Weinheim Arbeitgeber: Freudenberg Group
Freudenberg ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern im Bereich Automotive nicht nur spannende Herausforderungen bietet, sondern auch ein unterstützendes und inklusives Arbeitsumfeld fördert. Mit einem starken Fokus auf persönliche Entwicklung und Wachstumsmöglichkeiten, sowie einer Unternehmenskultur, die Vielfalt schätzt, können Sie hier Ihre Karriere in einem globalen Technologieunternehmen vorantreiben. Genießen Sie die Vorteile eines dynamischen Teams, das innovative Lösungen für die Automobilindustrie entwickelt und dabei stets die Bedürfnisse seiner Kunden im Blick hat.
