Category: Young professionals

Working in the time of Coronavirus

For most employees at Pepperl+Fuchs, the COVID crisis has led to a considerable change in their working conditions. While some are now working from home, others are holding the fort on site, while observing the safety measures enforced there. One of these employees is Nadine. At the beginning of 2020, she moved from Pepperl+Fuchs’ Mannheim site to Katy, Texas. As Logistics Process Manager, she is responsible for controlling warehouse processes. In the career blog, Nadine reports on how this works in the times of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Driving a Polo to Mongolia

Caius, an employee at Pepperl+Fuchs subsidiary Neoception, wanted to experience a really big adventure. So, in 2019, he and two friends took part in the Mongol Rally: from Prague to Ulan-Ude in Russia and back – around 28,000 kilometers through 19 countries in a Polo built in 91.

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A rather different environment: Experiences of working from home

During the coronavirus crisis, working conditions have changed quite radically for most employees of Pepperl+Fuchs. While some staff members remain on site, keeping the flag flying in compliance with the safety measures, others are now working from home. One of these is Richard. The Account Manager for Pepperl+Fuchs in Toronto, Canada has been a member of the Pepperl+Fuchs team for 22 years. In the career blog, he talks about his new day-to-day working life.

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What does a … test lab manager do, anyway?

When you see Johannes, you might also hear some banging around or see some smoke. As the head of the test lab at Pepperl+Fuchs, he puts all the company’s products to the test. What he especially likes about his work is the dialogue with his colleagues. He enjoys sharing his knowledge with others, both on and off the job.

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What does … a trade fair organization manager in Global Marketing actually do?

Emma has been part of the Pepperl+Fuchs team since 2013. Since mid-2018, she has been working in the fairs, events, and services area of the Global Marketing department. In the Pepperl+Fuchs career blog, Emma tells us why no two days are the same and which personal passion she brings to her work.

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What does a … sales engineer do, anyway?

Damian has worked as a sales engineer for Pepperl+Fuchs for four months. He and his team are responsible for the KwaZulu-Natal region on the east coast of South Africa. To stay on the ball at all times, he has to be very active, something that has also rubbed off on his free time. Nair loves the fast movements of boxing and bicycling.

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Formula of a designer: Relax after work

Petra works on many projects at the same time in her role as a designer at the Berlin site. To keep track of things, her approach is to take a good look, check, and then take one step at a time. Just like in her favorite activity, bouldering. In the career blog, she talks about her tasks at Pepperl+Fuchs and what she particularly likes about her hobby.

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Accountant in the office, marathon runner in his spare time

Loris’ real home is in the world of numbers and times. He works as an accountant in Sulbiate, at Pepperl+Fuchs Italy, and in his free time he runs marathons. So successfully, in fact, that Pepperl+Fuchs sponsors him. In the career blog, he tells how he became a marathon runner.

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Insights of a project manager

Obi is project manager at the Project Management Office (PMO) at Pepperl+Fuchs. His motto is to stay agile – both mentally and on his feet. In his job, Obi, who is originally from Nigeria, has to be able to act as flexibly as possible. In the career blog, he talks about his work and the passion he pursues after work.

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