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Goodyear Dunlop - Company profile

Industry Automotive
Company type Public
Year founded 1889
Revenues in 2006 $20.3 billion
Global headquarters Ohio, USA
# Countries active 185
# Employees worldwide 70,000
Most common preferred study background No preference - all degree disciplines
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Required skills

Leadership 7
Team working 7
Problem solving 7
Communication 6
Creativity 6
Commercial Awareness 6
Pressure Resistance 7
Flexibility 7
Networking 7

Activities

Goodyear was founded in 1898, and Dunlop in 1889. In 1999 we joined forces to create Goodyear Dunlop. And with history demonstrating leading edge technical innovations that made us successful individually, together we've become part of one of the world's largest tyre manufacturers, with over 70,000 associates worldwide, presence on 6 continents and net sales of $20.3 billion.

Goodyear Dunlop sells tyres under a range of well known brand names:

  • Goodyear
  • Dunlop
  • Fulda
  • Pneumant
  • Falken
  • Sava
  • Debica

Giving us an even more impressive presence - with our products marketed in 185 countries, and manufactured in over 60 facilities in 26 countries.

What we offer

Advantage 1: The international world of GOODYEAR DUNLOP EUROPE
We provide you with the opportunity of an international career in a global company. Take your chance to develop. We offer promising careers - broaden your mind working in one of our subsidiaries around the world or work on interesting and challenging projects at a regional level. There is a career for everyone.

Advantage 2: Professional development (training and development) - giving you room to grow
We give high priority to the professional development of our associates because we know how crucial a highly skilled team is for the success of a company. We support and promote our associates through:
  • training on the job
  • training off the job
  • coaching environment supported by your manager
  • ongoing performance management dialogues

Advantage 3: Culture and Values

GOODYEAR DUNLOP EUROPE stands for an open and dynamic company policy. We have associates from different nationalities, different backgrounds, different dispositions with one thing in common - we provide the best value. Dialogue and cooperation are the lifeline of a successful company. GOODYEAR DUNLOP EUROPE provides a flat hierarchy and an open flow of information that create a healthy and comfortable working environment for our associates.

Advantage 4: Protect and Preserve - we take it seriously

GOODYEAR DUNLOP EUROPE is committed to protecting the environment and the health and safety of our associates, our customers, and the communities we operate in. As a global socially responsible corporate citizen, we shall conduct our business with the highest applicable legal and ethical standards and strive to contribute to economic development and environmental protection, while seeking to improve the quality of life for our associates, families and communities, and society in general. We want our associates to have a working environment where they feel safe and secure. Meeting these objectives is a primary management goal and the individual and collective responsibility of all GOODYEAR DUNLOP EUROPE associates worldwide.

Advantage 5: Strong Brands
No other Global Tyre organisation has two fully recognisable Premium Brands in the Marketplace.

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