GROW WITH US – We are looking for you to join our team at our Heeslingen site as

Here's what you can expect

• Targeted further development of the product range: Expansion and continuous optimisation of the workshop equipment range, with a focus on quality and innovation
• Strategically managing own-brand products: Responsibility for the strategic positioning, management and further development of our own-brand products
• Managing international procurement: Supplier management and international procurement to ensure high-quality products
• Conducting negotiations: Conducting negotiations on terms and conditions and contracts with suppliers to optimise purchasing conditions
• Analysing market developments: Carrying out market and competitive analyses to identify trends and potential for optimisation
• Visiting partners: Organising and attending trade fairs as well as supplier visits both domestically and abroad
• Helping to organise trade fair appearances: Contributing to the planning and execution of trade fair appearances to ensure the best possible presentation of the product range
• Implementing marketing activities: Working closely with the marketing team to plan and implement marketing activities for our products
• Assessing and optimising quality: Collaborating with Quality Assurance to analyse and optimise product quality

What you need to bring

• Education & Qualifications: A successfully completed commercial or technical apprenticeship or a relevant degree
• Work experience & Expertise: Initial experience in product management, ideally in the field of workshop equipment, tools or technical procurement – career changers with an affinity for the industry are also welcome; an interest in technical products and the further development of workshop equipment
• IT & language skills: Very good knowledge of MS Excel, optional knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, business fluency in German (C1) and good command of English
• Personal skills: Intercultural competence and negotiation skills for international procurement; the ability to work independently and in a structured manner, the ability to work as part of a team and a willingness to travel

What we offer you

• Your start at FRICKE: A structured induction programme with a dedicated contact person ensures a successful start. You’ll be warmly welcomed into the team and receive the support you need right from the start.
• A modern working environment: Look forward to modern workspaces, digital tools and flat hierarchies. We communicate as equals – decisions are made quickly and collectively.
• A stable foundation: 30 days’ annual leave, holiday pay and a Christmas bonus, capital-forming benefits and annual pay rises provide you with a reliable foundation and recognition of your performance.
• Flexibility with structure: With us, you’ll benefit from flexible working hours within the framework of our operational processes. In addition, you’ll have the option to work remotely on a few days each month – in consultation with your team and depending on the requirements.
• Fostering development: We offer internal and external training and further education opportunities to support your professional and personal development on an individual basis.
• Your wellbeing matters: A healthy working environment is a given for us. This includes not only ergonomic workstations, a modern canteen and the JobRad bike-leasing scheme, but above all a respectful, supportive working culture in which you can flourish.
• Experience more together: Whether it’s unique staff events such as our company festival HEAT WAVE or joint sporting activities at the FRICKE Social Run: we put teamwork into practice – because good collaboration starts with a strong community.

In that case, it’s best to apply directly online. As we are keen to streamline our processes and reduce our carbon footprint and paper usage, applications sent by post will not be returned but will be digitised and then disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations.

Learn more about our commitment to sustainability at WE ACT – and discover exciting insights into our work environment on our FRICKE Blog f.inside.

Location / Place of work

Wilhelm Fricke SE (GRANIT PARTS)