Job Description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Quality System Management Develop and implement the quality management system in alignment with internal and customer-specific standards.
• Product Launch & Sampling Oversee quality processes during product launches, including initial sampling (PPF/PPAP).
• Measurement & Analysis Operate precision measurement tools and analyze key quality KPIs.
• Continuous Improvement Define and execute improvement actions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Complaint & Claim Handling Lead customer complaint resolution and manage claims according to internal processes.
• Auditing & Compliance Conduct internal and external audits (e.g., IATF 16949, VDA 6.3) and support FMEA procedures.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing Design and deliver training sessions to enhance quality awareness across the organization

Qualifications:

• Educational Background Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience in Quality roles.
• Quality Management Experience 2–3 years of experience in quality management, ideally within the automotive sector.
• Standards & Systems Knowledge Familiarity with current quality standards and systems such as IATF 16949, APQP, VDA.
• Certifications Preferably certified as internal auditor for IATF 16949 and process auditor for VDA 6.3.
• Technical Affinity Passion for technology and openness to new testing technologies.
• Language Skills Fluent in Italian and English, with strong negotiation skills.

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.

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies S.a.s. di Externa Italia S.r.l.u.