Specialist - Material Management

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company whose success stems from its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to major automobile manufacturers and key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer many development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule the delivery of parts, materials, and components to support production and other assigned supply chain processes.
• Analyze demand and capacity, and evaluate scenarios to sustainably optimize delivery sequence, quantities, and timing.
• Develop scheduling and prioritization guidelines based on demand-capacity checks to ensure reliable planning decisions.
• Monitor daily work order sequencing and manage weekly sequence planning on a daily basis.
• Perform or oversee non-routine load balancing calculations to support optimized planning results.
• Work closely with master planning to align plans and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
• Track scheduled deliveries and initiate appropriate measures whenever deviations occur.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or similar field.
• Solid experience or strong understanding of material management, planning, or supply chain operations.
• Good analytical skills and the ability to evaluate planning scenarios and capacity impacts.
• Confident handling of planning-related tools and calculations; experience with demand-capacity checks is an advantage.
• Structured, proactive, and cooperative working style with strong problem-solving skills.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous retirement savings options: competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%).
• Professional development opportunities: skill development workshops and ongoing learning programs through the Schaeffler Academy.
• Wellness initiatives: programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health.

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