New CEO and Group-CFO assumed the Management of Elastomer Solutions Group
Elastomer Solutions
Elastomer Solutions (previous Diehl Elastomertechnik) is a leading provider of rubber, thermoplastic and rubber-to-plastic (2K) components for the automotive industry.
Elastomer Solutions Group serves 1st Tier and 2nd Tier and also OEM customers by developing, producing and supplying polymeric parts according to their specific requirements. We provide innovative solutions and promote excellence in all our activities in order to ensure sustainable and trustful relationships with all our customers and stakeholders.
As a global partner for high quality polymeric components and assemblies we are offering an increasing range of products, patented solutions and comprehensive development services to our customers.
Having a strong international footprint with a Full Service Development Center in Germany and today four manufacturing plants in Portugal, Slovakia, Morocco and Mexico, it is Elastomer Solutions objective to be close to our main customers and to be part of their success.
These structure are different from the majority of our competitors due to our capacity for Internal Design/Development in our technical development center in Germany and its quality, well recognized by all our customers where Elastomer Solutions is constantly attributed with the highest quality scoring throughout the product’s life-cycle.
Elastomer Solutions production concept aims to increase its competitiveness through the development of efficient and effective processes that are sustainable and operate in safe conditions.
The primary focus is the injection of multi-component parts and assemblies of great complexity, based on innovative concepts and high level of automation.
All these attributes makes Elastomer Solutions a major supplier for all our current and future customer base and a leading player in the market.
5
Locations
45
Years of experience
36 € Mio
annual turnover
Historical background until today
Elastomer Solutions is a Full-Service Supplier, cooperating close with customers since the early stage of development and being close to customer during the product life cycle time.
The group acquired competences in development and production of rubber, plastic and thermoplastic components for nearly five decades.
This experience and technical know-how positioned the company as one of the most reliable partners in development and production of elastomeric components, covering a wide range of applications in automotive engineering.
Elastomer Solutions (previous Diehl Elastomertechnik) started in Germany with the acquisition by Diehl Group of a rubber plant to produce components for its defense division.
Locations
This footprint, a longtime experience and technical know-how positions Elastomer Solutions as one of the most reliable partners in development and production of elastomeric components, covering a wide range of applications in automotive engineering.
Germany – Headquarter
Headquarter in Germany where product development, initial validation and sales are performed. Elastomer Solutions aims to increase its global presence in the automotive industry while continuing to offer products of high quality and innovative solutions.
Address:
Elastomer Solutions GmbH
Higis-Ring 15
54578 Wiesbaum
Germany
Sales, Design & Development
Sales
Design & Development
Portugal (ESP) – Production Plant
Portugal, since 1995, has been producing rubber components and assemblies for the automotive industry, adding in later years new technologies such as thermoplastics and plastic injection capabilities.
Address:
DF-Elastomer Solutions Lda.
E.N. 13, Km 16 – Recta do Mindelo
4485-473 Mindelo
Portugal
Development
Portugal has also an additional role of operational competence center supporting production units by:
Slovakia (ESS) – Production Plant
Elastomer Solutions Slovakia is well located in East Europe with capabilities in rubber and plastic, operating in the market since 2004 offering a proximity to center European countries as well all East Europe.
Address:
Elastomer Solutions s.r.o.
Továrenská 422
01861 Belusa
Slovakia
Morocco (ESM) – Production Plant
In 2013 Elastomer Solutions started in Morocco the injection of rubber components serving Europe, Africa and Americas. As growth progressed, a new green field manufacturing facility was built and initiated production in 2016.
Address:
Elastomer Solutions Maroc SARL
Zone Franche d´Exportation Tanger
Ilot 64, Lot 3
90100 Tanger
Maroc
Mexico (ESX) – Production Plant
The newest plant in Zacatecas, in the center of Mexico started activities in 2014 with capabilities in rubber and 2K, covering the North and South America market.
Address:
Elastomer Solutions Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V.
Circuito Fresnillo Poniente No. 21
Parque Industrial Fresnillo
Fresnillo, Zac. . C.P. 99059
México
Customer base
Elastomer Solutions has been investing over the last few years in business development, equipments for research and development of polymeric materials which allows a thorough analysis of the increasing demands of our Customers having a special focus in all market trends, from lightweight material possibilities or creating new product solutions for the electrical vehicles.
We are constantly Moulding the Change!
Elastomer Solutions is supplying several 1st / 2nd Tier suppliers and also OEM customers. ESG has active deliveries in 40 countries.
These are our clients:
Certifications
It is our commitment to take the Quality, Environment, Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) as pillars of our business sustainability.
Quality Management System
Ensuring the fulfilment of specifications, standards, legal requirements, and contractual conditions of interested parties.
Environment Management System
Protecting and respecting the environment through prevention of pollution and other impacts arising from our activities, products, and services.
Health and Safety Management System
Providing safe and healthy working conditions for the prevention of work-related injury and ill health which are appropriate to the nature of the OH&S risks
Elastomer Solutions as an employer
We are a leading global provider of polimeric components for the automotive industry. This is your opportunity to join our team distributed around the globe. Here accuracy and quality are at home.
If you seek for a challenging and enthusiastic employee experience and opportunities for personal growth on the center of a multicultural team: Be welcome!
Check our current open positions. Join us now.
Porto,Porto, PortugalQUOTATIONS MANAGER (COSTING) (M/F/D)
Elastomer Solutions is a leading provider of rubber, thermoplastic and rubber-to-plastic (2K) components for the automotive industry. Having a strong international footprint with a Full Service Development Center in Germany and today four manufacturing plants in Portugal, Slovakia, Morocco and Mexico, it is Elastomer Solutions objective to be close to our main customers and to be part of their success. This objective it’s only reachable with talented people like you!
YOUR MISSION
Reporting directly to the board, you will lead segment quotations team in order to ensure accurate costing of new products, influencing commercial and technical approach to customers. This position will also be responsible for periodically revisions on products calculation inputs in cooperation with internal interested parties.
YOUR MAIN ROLE WITH US
- Coordinate the costing and pricing process of new products;
- Ensure the entry data of the RFQ´s follows the minimum acceptable conditions/requirements and propose corrective actions on the needed scenarios;
- Follow costing and pricing process from A to Z: open processes; coordinate feasibility analysis in cooperation with technical teams; coordinate the definition of tools layout; initial tools benchmark and additional equipment essential to productive process; ensure that elements from the cost breakdown are realistic identified and defined;
- Identify opportunities of margin improvement trough technologies, equipment or innovative approaches;
- Continuously improve the quotations and cost guidelines standards;
- Periodically compare/control the production costs with the quoted costs;
- Ensure the support databases of the RFQ system are updated on a timely manner and the data is accurate;
- Influence the design of self-developed pieces, with DFM (design for manufacturing principles);
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- University degree in Engineering/Industrial Management, Mechanics or similar;
- At least 5 years experience on a similar role on manufacturing sector;
- Excellent domain of MS Office tools;
- English advanced speaker (mandatory); Other languages will be valuated;
- Good knowledge of financial language/main business indicators;
- Goal oriented individual with strong analytical and interpersonal skills;
- Managerial supervision experience preferred;
- Availability for occasional travelling between ESG sites;
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
- Attractive conditions of employment
- International and cross-cultural growth opportunities
- Private health and life insurance
- Yearly performance-based bonus
- Hybrid work policy
PROCESS NOTES
- Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.
- In case you are selected for this role, further documentation will be requested to support your hiring process
Porto, PortugalCORPORATE CONTROLLER (M/F/D)
Elastomer Solutions is a leading provider of rubber, thermoplastic and rubber-to-plastic (2K) components for the automotive industry. Having a strong international footprint with a Full Service Development Center in Germany and today four manufacturing plants in Portugal, Slovakia, Morocco and Mexico, it is Elastomer Solutions objective to be close to our main customers and to be part of their success. This objective it’s only reachable with talented people like you!
YOUR MISSION
Guarantee the critical analysis of financial and manufacturing figures of ES Sites (Portugal, Mexico, Morocco, Slovakia), in order to ensure real-time management in line with ESG standards and each site operational targets.
YOUR MAIN ROLE WITH US
- Lead the preparation of annual budget and forecast;
- Business plan follow-up/analysis of deviations: Sales Material, Capacity planning (machines, workforce), CAPEX, OPEX;
- Perform tasks associated to month-end and year-end closure, account reconciliations & G/L analysis in cooperation with L-CFO’s;
- Participate on the production & analysis of the Operational KPI’s Reporting (productivity, OEE, paid hours, …);
- Follow production costs (BOM’s, Routing’s, Scraps, material waste);
- Participate in the costing process and monitoring of production margins;
- Controlling and management of stocks levels and costs;
- Follow and assist in external and internal audits;
- Analysis of deviations and corrective actions.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- University degree in Engineering/Industrial Management, Business Administration, Finance or similar;
- At least 5 years experience on a similar role on manufacturing sector;
- Excellent domain of Excel and MS Office;
- English proficient speaker (mandatory);
- SAP User (CO module) (preferable);
- Outstanding analytical and communication skills. Goal oriented individual. Continuous improvement mindset;
- Availability to travel between ESG sites (maximum displacements of 5 business days).
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
- Attractive conditions of employment
- International and cross-cultural growth opportunities
- Private health and life insurance
- Yearly performance-based bonus
- Hybrid work policy
Elastomer Solutions GmbH
Social Responsibility
To ensure that our activities are carried out in a transparent, responsible and efficient manner, we have adopted various instruments, norms, regulations and policies that guide our line of conduct.
The Code of Ethics and Business Conduct sets out the principles and values in matters of professional ethics that must be recognized and adopted by all employees in the service of Elastomer Solutions.
The Code of Ethics and Business Conduct is also a reference for the public regarding Elastomer Solutions’ standards of conduct in its relations with third parties, in order to encourage a climate of trust between the company and all interested parties in the supply chain.
The worldwide automotive industry is subject to various governmental laws and regulations including those related to vehicle safety and environmental matters such as emission levels, fuel economy, noise and pollution.
Elastomer Solutions, complies with following legislation and its amendments.
Quality, Environment, Health and Safety
At Elastomer Solutions quality, environment and safety system is fully integrated.
Elastomer Solutions is aware that the success of its growth strategy is depending on the implementation of a continuous improvement philosophy and effective commitment towards customer total satisfaction.
In order to comply with this strategy, the group has implemented a management system focusing on meeting customer’s expectations, employees and our stakeholders.
The implemented system meets the requirements of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001, generally applicable to the design, production and selling of elastomeric components for the automotive industry. Certification according to these two standards is mandatory for all production plants. Certification of all plants according to ISO 45001 is ongoing.
Elastomer Solutions Group is a full-service supplier, dedicated to development, production, and supply of technical injected parts – rubber or other polymeric materials either in single or multi material products.
It is our commitment to take the Quality, Environment, Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) as pillars of our business sustainability.