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“An excellent opportunity to expand your intercultural competence”

David Schneider wrote his master’s thesis at NORMA Group in 2018. He has now been in China for almost three months as part of a bubble assignment. In this interview, he talks about his experience on site and explains how his view of NORMA Group has altered as a result of his stay abroad.

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“Take advantage of the opportunity to grow”

Sonja Raičević, EDI Administrator EMEA at the NORMA Group site in Subotica, Serbia, talks to us about her experiences during a three-month bubble assignment in Barcelona. She explains how she successfully improved EDI processes, dealt with new challenges and gained valuable professional insights in the processes.

“Spending time working abroad is an amazing experience”

Sladjana Beronja, Program Purchasing Buyer Intern in Novi Sad, Serbia, and Sven Skupin, Specialist Purchasing Systems & Processes in Maintal, Germany, worked at the NORMA Group site in Pilica, Poland, as part of a bubble assignment. In this interview, they talk about the experiences they gained while working abroad.

Getting to know new cultures – Bubble Assignments at NORMA Group

Living abroad for a while, getting to know a new culture and gaining some valuable international work experience? You can do it all at NORMA Group during a Bubble Assignment. The goal of these assignments is to strengthen cooperation among the sites and to learn from each other. Overcoming national and cultural boundaries is a natural side-effect. This was an experience that way also shared by Nikolina, Miloš, Nemanja and Tarik.

“Every day at NORMA Group is a great experience”

Victor Hernandez actually works as a Metal Welding & Testing Specialist at the NORMA Group site in Juarez, Mexico, and is a member of the IME Tech Centre team. Last November, however, he was on a bubble assignment in the Czech Republic. In this interview, he talks to us about the experiences and insights he gained while on this assignment.

“We are a multicultural family”

Francesco Muglia is National Sales Manager at the NORMA Group site in Auburn Hills, USA. In this interview, he talks about his Italian and Greek roots and how he ended up working in Mexico, Germany, Spain, England and Serbia.

“Working with and across different countries fine-tuned my working style”

Lee Borsberry works as Plant Manager at the NORMA Group site in Hustopeče, Czech Republic. Previously, Lee has worked at NORMA Group sites in the United Kingdom (UK) and Sweden. In the interview, he talks about the different cultures and how he has benefited from the cultural exchange.

“You cannot be afraid of the possibility of failure”

Hannes Clasen is a Research & Development Engineer at NORMA Group headquarters in Maintal, Germany. In this interview, he talks about his work routine, his most exciting projects and his most memorable experience at NORMA Group.

“This experience benefits me personally and professionally”

Anna Lena Book is Systems & Processes Specialist at NORMA Group in Germany. As part of a bubble assignment, she worked for three months at NDS in California in 2019.

From Maintal to the other end of the world

Stephanie moved from the HR department in Maintal to the HR department in Australia for a three-year assignment. In this article she reports on her first months Down Under.

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