Manager Application Engineering - Gear Grease (f/m/d)

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. Klüber Lubrication, a company of the Freudenberg Group, is the global leader in speciality lubrication with manufacturing operations in North and South America, Europe and Asia, subsidiaries in more than 30 different countries and distribution partners in all regions of the world, supported by our HQs in Germany. We are passionate about innovative tribological solutions that help our customers to be successful. We supply products and services, many of them customized, in almost all industries from automotive to the wind energy markets. Some of your Benefits arrow_right Cafeteria/ Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold. Easily Reachable Easily Reachable: Easy, low-stress access by car or public transport. Sustainability & Social Commitment Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement. Personal Development Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career. Diversity & Inclusion Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success. location_on München You support our team as Manager Application Engineering – Gear Grease (f/m/d) arrow_drop_down Responsibilities arrow_right Sales-oriented application-technical consulting for internal and external customers regarding gear systems on an international level, across market segments Solving customer-specific issues using existing products or, if necessary, initiating new developments Continuously updating the specialized product portfolio in accordance with market requirements, in coordination with Product Portfolio Management and Business Units Developing qualified product benefit arguments for technical and application-related support Continuous global market observation and evaluation of OEMs regarding technological trends, product requirements, and competitor activities Representing Klüber in relevant committees Writing technical articles, delivering technical presentations, and conducting seminars for employee and customer training Qualifications arrow_right Successfully completed university degree (Diploma or Master’s from a university/technical university, if applicable a PhD) in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering Knowledge and experience in gear lubrication and tribology Enthusiasm for complex tribological challenges Basic knowledge and experience in project management Enjoy working with customers Proactive, structured, and independent working style Willingness to travel regularly (approx. 20%), with enthusiasm for international and intercultural communication as well as interdisciplinary collaboration within the company Entrepreneurial mindset with a professional, customer-oriented attitude, determined, persistent, and skilled in negotiation, while also being cooperative and convincing Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken 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.