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SurTec, a company of the Freudenberg Group, is a leading provider of chemical specialities for surface treatment, with manufacturing facilities in Europe, North and South America and Asia, operating in more than 20 countries with its own subsidiaries and a global distribution network. Headquartered in Germany, the company serves four fields of application – Industrial Parts Cleaning, Metal Pre-treatment, Functional and Decorative Electroplating. We offer a highly comprehensive portfolio in these sectors and supply almost all segments, industries and markets dealing with advanced surface treatment.

You support our team as

(Senior) Global Product Manager – Metal Pre-treatment (f/m/d)


Responsibilities

  • Strategic Focus: Drive the technical development and strategic direction of metal pre-treatment applications across global markets, ensuring excellence in implementation and innovation
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor for international key customers, delivering in-depth technical consulting and managing complex industrial challenges in close cooperation with local teams.
  • Strategy: Lead high-impact global customer and product initiatives, from acquisition and onboarding to long-term development, with a focus on delivering measurable results.
  • Portfolio: Orchestrate the lifecycle of a global product portfolio – including new product introductions, harmonization, strategic positioning, audits, and phase-outs.
  • Enablement: Design and deliver internal training concepts focused on technical excellence, product differentiation, and competitive advantages for diverse global teams.


Qualifications

  • Experience: Extensive, hands-on technical expertise in the field of chemical specialities, ideally with a focus on metal pre-treatment and industrial-scale applications.
  • Competence: Documented success in managing complex projects, developing new business, and engaging with key accounts on a technical level.
  • Languages: Fluent in English (mandatory); German and/or Mandarin are a strong plus.
  • Autonomy: Exceptional ability to operate independently, paired with a hands-on, results-driven mindset.
  • Mobility: Willingness to travel internationally (ca.50%) and engage on-site with customers and subsidiaries across regions.


Some of your Benefits

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Diversity & Inclusion

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Flexible Work Models

We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.

Performance Related Bonus

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International Opportunities

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




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