IT Enterprise Architect – Engineering & Sales (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

As an IT Enterprise Architect in the Engineering & Sales domain, you will shape the digital future of our processes. You will be responsible for the strategic IT architecture across the entire lead-to-quote process – from customer inquiry to offer creation.
Your goal: To build a scalable, integrated, and future-ready system landscape that unites technical excellence and commercial efficiency.

• Advise the Engineering and Sales teams as a trusted process and technology partner

• Drive and optimize the lead-to-quote process, balancing technical and commercial needs

• Support digitalization and innovation initiatives, including AI solution assessments

• Design a future-oriented IT architecture to streamline the end-to-end value chain

• Manage solution design and ensure a consistent engineering data lifecycle

• Improve system integration of CRM, CPQ, PLM, and SAP ERP systems

• Define architecture standards and roadmaps to ensure scalability, security, and interoperability

Qualifications:

• Degree in (Business) Informatics, Engineering, or a comparable field

• Several years of experience as an IT Architect in an industrial environment, ideally focused on Engineering & Lead-to-Quote

• Strong knowledge of CPQ, CRM, PLM, and ERP systems and their integration

• Solid understanding of system and data integration, cloud/on-premise architectures, and AI technologies

• Strategic mindset with the ability to explain complex topics clearly

• Ideally familiar with SAP BTP, Microsoft Azure, or PLM tools (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter)

• Proactive, collaborative work style and excellent communication skills in English and German

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.