Corporate Development Manager

Freudenberg

Plymouth, Michigan

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Corporate Planning, Cross-Functional, Diversity, Due Diligence, Economics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investment Services, Leadership, Legal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Private Banking, Process Management, Project/Program Management, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Strategic Analysis, Transaction Processing/Management, Treasury, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Plymouth, Michigan
POSTED
22 days ago

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end M&A transaction execution, including due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation, signing, and closing activities.
  • Coordinate cross-functional global workstreams across Legal, Tax, Finance, Treasury, HSE, and commercial teams to manage complex transaction processes.
  • Build and analyze financial models including DCF, accretion/dilution, comparable company analysis, and valuation scenarios to evaluate deal economics and investment returns.
  • Prepare executive-level presentations, investment committee materials, and transaction recommendations for senior leadership and Board review.
  • Manage external advisor relationships and support negotiation of LOIs, purchase agreements, and other transaction documents.
  • Drive market intelligence, target screening, and strategic analysis to support M&A pipeline development and post-deal integration planning.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting required; MBA preferred
  • 3–5+ years of experience in M&A, corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or transaction advisory
  • Proven experience executing transactions end-to-end, including due diligence, financial modeling, and deal support
  • Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills, including DCF and comparable company analysis
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced deal environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing executive-level presentations
  • Able to work onsite a minimum of three days per week in Plymouth, MI

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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 North America Limited Partnership

About the Company

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Freudenberg

Freudenberg – ein globales Technologieunternehmen mit rund 48.000 Mitarbeitenden in rund 60 Ländern und einem Umsatz von mehr als 8,8 Milliarden Euro im Jahr 2020. Hauptsitz der Unternehmensgruppe ist Weinheim, inmitten der Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar. Soweit die Zahlen und Fakten. Doch was treibt uns an? Es ist der Exzellenzanspruch, mit dem wir unsere Kunden voranbringen. Die Branchenvielfalt, die immer neue Anwendungen ermöglicht. Die Innovationskraft, die auf unserer langjährigen Material-, System- und Technologiekompetenz basiert und von vielfältigen Teams inspiriert wird. Die Werte, die uns seit rund 170 Jahren leiten. Und der feste Wille, Verantwortung für Umwelt und Gesellschaft zu übernehmen. All das macht uns aus.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Medical Devices and Supplies
WEBSITE
https://www.freudenberg.com/careers