Data Protection Officer - CTBC

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets. ContiTech is one of the world’s leading material experts for industry applications. The Continental group sector offers its customers reliable, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 20,000 employees (Status as of March 2026) at more than 60 sites globally, and sales of some 6.0 billion euros (2025), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America. In your role as Data Protection Officer (m/f/divers), you will serve as the formally appointed DPO for ContiTech Thermopol Romania S.R.L. in accordance with GDPR Articles 37–39 and Romanian Law No. 190/2018. You will act as the central contact point for the Romanian supervisory authority (ANSPDCP), data subjects, and internal stakeholders on all matters relating to the processing and protection of personal data. In addition to the statutory DPO mandate, you will fulfil the role of Compliance Coordinator, serving as the local liaison to the central Commercial and Data Compliance function of ContiTech. This combined position ensures both regulatory compliance and effective corporate governance. In detail, you can expect the following tasks and responsibilities: Informing and advising the controller and its employees on their obligations under GDPR, Romanian Law No. 190/2018, and Binding Corporate Rules; Monitoring compliance with applicable data protection legislation and internal policies, including the Data Protection Manual; Serving as the primary contact point for ANSPDCP and handling all communications with the supervisory authority; Coordinating