Michael Heberger
About Michael Heberger
Michael Heberger is the Head of Global Purchasing Governance at Freudenberg Performance Materials, with extensive experience in corporate processes, supplier risk management, and business development.
Head Of Global Purchasing Governance
Michael Heberger is currently the Head of Global Purchasing Governance at Freudenberg Performance Materials. He has held this position since 2021, working at the company's office in Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the global purchasing functions and ensuring governance compliance across all related activities.
Corporate Global Processes at Freudenberg Performance Materials
From 2019 to 2021, Michael Heberger served as Corporate Global Processes at Freudenberg Performance Materials. During this two-year tenure, he managed and optimized global operational processes within the corporation. His focus was on improving efficiency and standardizing procedures across various departments.
Team Leader Supplier and Risk Management
Between 2016 and 2019, Michael Heberger worked as the Team Leader Supplier and Risk Management at Freudenberg Performance Materials. Based in Weinheim, he led a team that managed supplier relationships and mitigated associated risks. His role was crucial in ensuring the reliability and quality of the supply chain.
Academic Background in International Business Administration
Michael Heberger holds both a Master of Arts (M.A.) and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Business Administration and Foreign Trade from Hochschule Worms. He completed his Master's degree from 2014 to 2016, following his Bachelor's studies from 2010 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in business administration and foreign trade.
Early Career and Internships
Michael Heberger’s early career includes a variety of roles and internships across Europe. He has worked in sales, marketing, and business development positions. Notably, he spent 5 months at BTC Europe in Monheim am Rhein working on his Masterarbeit, and had a 4-month stint in business development at BASF Espanola in Barcelona. His early internships include roles at IMCD UK Limited, IMCD Deutschland GmbH & Co KG, and Scherer & Kohl GmbH & Co KG.