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Here you will find your primary NORDENIA Group contact person for the departments of Human Resources, Marketing, Corporate Communication, Purchasing, Research & Development,Process Engineering, Integrated Management Systems, Treasury, Information Technology, Insurance, and Legal, Tax and Balance Sheet.
Uta Schrader, Human Resources Manager
Uta Schrader is the Human Resources Manager of NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG. Her duties include human resources management and executive development, fundamental human resources subjects and delegating employees within the NORDENIA Group.
Tina Knoche, Marketing & Sales Director Consumer Division
Tina Knoche is Marketing & Sales Director Consumer Division. Her work focuses on controlling the European key account and branch management and on coordinating international quotations. In Marketing, her main duties include forcing new product developments, coordinating marketing strategies with the Marketing managers at the operative sites, and providing support in M & A projects.
Edgar Kooijman, Marketing Manager Industrial Division
Edgar Kooijman is the Marketing Manager within the Industrial Division. His main tasks are strategic marketing and sales management, monitoring and analyzing the market as well as providing marketing-oriented support to Sales in Europe and the implementation of new products and systems worldwide. Furthermore, he coordinates the export activities.
Martin Pütz, Market Development Manager Asia Pacific
Martin Pütz is the Market Development Manager Asia Pacific of NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG. He provides strategic support for the marketing activities in Asia for the Consumer and the Industrial Division. In addition, he coordinates projects with European and Asian sites as well as the know-how transfer with the European companies.
Dr. Herbert Bader, Research & Development
Dr. Herbert Bader is the Managing Director of NORDENIA TECHNOLOGIES GmbH, the group’s own research and development company, in which the entire Group’s strategic process and product development are concentrated. The research activities are incorporated into a network of selected universities and institutes as well as strategic suppliers and customers. Together with his team of experts, Dr. Bader develops innovative intermediate goods and final products while considering the newest raw materials and the latest processing and conversion technologies. One of his tasks is international patent management throughout the NORDENIA Group.
Dr. Matthias Florian, Legal, Tax, and Balance Sheet Manager
As the Legal, Tax, and Balance Sheet Manager, Dr. Matthias Florian is responsible for the tax orientation of the NORDENIA Group, preparing the Group and the consolidated balance sheets, controlling the insurance portfolio, and monitoring the risk management system. He advises NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG and its companies in all commercial and tax law matters.
Cord Witkowski, Corporate Communication Manager
Cord Witkowski is the Corporate Communication Manager of NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG. His work includes ensuring the whole internal and external communication in support of the purposes of the company's goals and its culture. In addition, Cord Witkowski is the chairman of the public relations committee of the IK Industrieverband Kunststoffverpackungen e.V, an industrial plastic packaging association.
Richard Kroeger, Strategic Purchasing Manager
Richard Kroeger is the central Strategic Purchasing Manager of NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG. The industrial manager is the global Lead Buyer for polymers, the main raw material, as well as for color and additive concentrates, the so-called master batches.
Kornelia Hilla, Head of Integrated Management Systems
Kornelia Hilla is Head of Integrated Management Systems. In this function, she is responsible for the continuance und further development of this field. She is the priority contact for all subsidiaries in the areas of expertise which include Quality (ISO 9001; ISO/TS 16949), Environment (ISO 14001), Hygiene (DIN EN 15593; HACCP), and Food Contact. Beyond this consulting service, she supports the entire NORDENIA Group in the implementation of legal requirements and ensuring legal compliance.
Matthias Burgardt, Information Technology
Matthias Burgardt is the primary contact person when it comes to information technology (IT). He is responsible for the implementation of the IT strategy and for the optimization of business processes both within the NORDENIA Group and with external business partners. Matthias Burgardt is the Managing Director of NORDENIA IT SERVICES GmbH, which is a subsidiary of NORDENIA INTERNATIONAL AG.
Dr. Norbert Sträter, Manager Treasury
Dr. Norbert Sträter is Manager Treasury. His main tasks include financing of the group, cash and liquidity as well as bank relationship management, and the support of the Asset-Backed Security program (ABS program). In addition, he is the person to contact relating to all treasury issues.
Frank Stern, Head of Process Engineering
As the Head of Process Engineering, Frank Stern is responsible for the continuous improvement of productivity as well as efficiency of the product processes of the NORDENIA sites. His main tasks include benchmarking of the productivity key figures, on-site process analysis and optimization, project work as well as improvement of technical know-how transfer. In addition, he is the central coordinator of the World Class Production program (WCP). Within the framework of strategic purchasing of machinery, Frank Stern advises the subsidiaries on investment plans.
