NRF manufactures engine cooling and air-conditioning components across automotive aftermarket, OEM, marine, railway, and industrial verticals—a portfolio now expanding into sensors and e-mobility products. The tech stack is almost entirely Microsoft ecosystem (Dynamics 365, Power BI, Azure), signaling a traditionally structured manufacturing operation in mid-transformation: active ERP modernization, process standardization across group entities, and repeated pain points around financial data consolidation hint at legacy systems fragmentation. Hiring is accelerating with engineering and support roles leading, particularly across Southern and Eastern Europe.
NRF is a privately held Netherlands-based manufacturer of cooling products and solutions founded in 1927. The company supplies over 13,000 engine cooling and air-conditioning parts to customers in automotive aftermarket, OEM, marine, railway, and industrial sectors, with recent expansion into sensors and e-mobility product lines. Operating across multiple European locations with 501–1,000 employees, NRF maintains large in-house development and testing facilities. Current strategic focus includes ERP system transformation, process standardization across group operations, e-mobility product development, and expansion of aftermarket market reach.
NRF primarily uses Microsoft technologies: Dynamics 365, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure, Microsoft 365, and Dynamics AX 2012. Linux, Active Directory, and SharePoint support backend operations. Marketing uses Hootsuite, Meta Ads Manager, and LinkedIn.
Active projects include ERP system transformation, process standardization across group entities, e-mobility product development (end-to-end and roadmap planning), rolling forecast coordination, lean initiatives, and digital tools for portfolio gap analysis. Pain points center on data integrity, financial reporting accuracy, and consolidating data across multiple entities.
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