Vice president strategy & m&a (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.

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.

You support our team as

Vice President Strategy & M&A (f/m/d)

• Own and drive the development, implementation, and governance of the company's overall strategic plan. Ensure that the plan is clearly defined, continuously refined, and effectively communicated and understood across the organization
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team, providing expert guidance on strategic direction, planning, execution, and value creation
• Own and lead all M&A activities, including deal sourcing, evaluation, execution, and relationship management with key stakeholders
• Ensure successful post-merger integration by aligning processes, structures, systems, and resources to fully realize synergies
• Lead, prioritize, and coordinate global strategic initiatives and transformation projects, ensuring measurable progress, business impact, and alignment with corporate objectives
• Steer and monitor strategic performance and value creation, including defining KPIs, tracking progress, and ensuring delivery against strategic and financial targets

• 10+ years of international experience in strategy, corporate development and senior commercial roles on the Industry side
• Proven track record with strong business acumen and understanding of operations and value drivers
• Experience in M&A and post-merger integration as well as leading complex strategic and transformation initiatives
• Strong analytical, project, and change management skills with the ability to translate insights into action
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Executive presence with strong communication and presentation skills across all levels, leading without authorities
• Ability to perform in dynamic environments with structured execution
• High integrity and ownership mindset with strong focus on results
• Fluent in English, other languages beneficial

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

International Opportunities

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

Flexible Work Models

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

Sustainability & Social Commitment

We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.

Company Car

Benefit from a company car every time you drive.

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