Specialist - Project Planning - Prototype at Schaeffler Group

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.  

Your Key Responsibilities

Project planning

• Create and manage step by step prototype process timing plan from order placement to end product delivery
• Drive weekly prototype project issues review
• Represent Prototype on project core team
• Coordinate project issues and changes between Prototype and Project team
• Coordinate lessons learned reports on prototype project builds

MRP Planning

• SAP Prototype BOM/Process Routing creation and change management
• EPR creation for purchased/outsourced item procurement
• Internal order creation for components, tools and assembly processes
• Drive procurement according to MRD dates for Customer orders
• Goods receiving/issuing and inventory management in SAP
• Cost tracking of material/tools related to planned budget

Your Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum one year experience in materials planning/procurement and managing projects.
• Software experience with SAP business management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in presenting engineering problems.
• Experience in solving engineering problems.
• Product manufacturing, and business process knowledge.
• Working knowledge of vehicle drivetrain theory.

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain.
• Experience in materials planning/procurement and managing projects in an automotive environment.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Your Contact

Schaeffler Transmission, LLC 

Heidi L. Schaad 

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Keywords: Project Management, PMO & Agile Roles;  

Job Type: Professional 

Job Family: Project Management, PMO & Agile Roles 

Contract Type: Not Applicable 

Schedule: Full-Time