Jens Freyhoff

Director Technical Marketing @ Infineon Technologies | SiC & IGBT Power Modules

Lippstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Experience

  • Director Technical Marketing at Infineon Technologies
    Aug 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

    - Leading strategic marketing initiatives with Product Definition Engineers within the technical marketing team for the Medium Power Modules product line based on SiC & IGBT technologies supporting PV, Wind, ESS, Drives and CAV applications - Leading the team of Product Application Engineers to deliver technical support and troubleshooting assistance to global customers - Project owner for development projects of strategic importance to the product line

  • Business Development Consultant at Kinetic Automation
    Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr

    - US based Start-Up focused on highly automated service centers for EVs and AVs

  • Global Program Manager E-Powertrain & Electronics at Daikin Chemical Europe GmbH
    Jul 2019 - Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    - Driving new material solutions through collaborative Innovation Ecosystems with Start-Ups and academia - Business development on strategic technologies, e.g. High Voltage and High Frequency Insulations (Coatings, Resins), - Develop & implement strong global relationships with the automotive OEM leaders and Tier suppliers in the E- mobility & electronics area    - Identify and prioritize global innovation projects based on USP, value proposition and market attractiveness - Promote and increase visibility of DAIKIN Chemical for the automotive industry in Europe - Project manager for the introduction of a Salesforce.com based development and sales process

  • FORVIA HELLA (Lippstadt, Germany)
    • Director Program Management
      Nov 2016 - Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      - Global Profit and Loss responsibility - Strategic growth planning of three product groups in regards to customer and product portfolio - Strategy development of the global production footprint - Business planning and tracking according to Budget, Invest and Sales planning - Management of the assigned PJMs incl. project reporting and tracking according to strategic KPIs - Optimization of series business in regards to gross margin and quality improvements

    • Technology Expert
      Oct 2015 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

      - Definition of product strategy and roadmap for the BMS of Li-Ion Batteries - Technical market analysis - Responsible for the strategy sourcing of semiconductor key components for BMS products

  • FORVIA HELLA (11 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director Hardware Development (Battery Management Systems / Fuel Control / Actuators)
      Jun 2011 - Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 10 mos

      - Series developments of the Battery Management Systems for Li-Ion Batteries - 12V/48V/HV BMS electronics - Development of product solutions of UltraCap storage modules and inverter solutions for pump applications - Implementation of safety requirements acc. to ISO26262 into the hardware development process - Supplier Management of strategic semiconductors - Implementation of a global development setup - Support of Acquisitions for product roll outs

    • Business Development Manager
      Oct 2010 - May 2011 · 8 mos

      - Setup of center of product application in Germany including first acquisitions for German OEMs

    • Project Manager Automotive Electronics
      Oct 2008 - Sep 2010 · 2 yrs

      - Series development of the Intelligent Battery Sensor for Honda North Amerika - Setup and acquisition of first Build to Print Business in North America