Rutger-Jan Schroeder

Rutger-Jan Schroeder is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operations, customer service, and product management within the automotive aftermarket sector. Since December 2012, Schroeder has served as Manager Operations & Customer Service Aftermarket at NRF (Nederlandse Radiateuren Fabriek), leading international teams and overseeing budgetary and operational objectives across five European countries. Previous roles include Head of Product Management & Marketing Communications, Category Manager Engine Cooling Aftermarket, and Product Manager Aftermarket, highlighting a solid background in product development, marketing, and category management. Earlier experience includes key positions at Kühne Automotive, Schaeffler, Dusseldorp Automotive, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Renault Trucks, and Pon. Educational credentials include degrees in Commercial Economics from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and Automotive Business Management from ATS Apeldoorn, along with various leadership and sales training programs.