About this role
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
- Initiate, support, and review SPS activities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across assigned organizational areas.
- Lead the implementation of SPS standards, including lean management, workplace design, supply chain management, and value stream design.
- Train teams on SPS methodologies and share best practices to foster continuous improvement.
- Facilitate workshops and projects, document outcomes, and support management in coaching improvement processes.
- Conduct thorough reviews of SPS implementation status within organizational units to ensure alignment and progress.
- Evaluate and report the costs and benefits of SPS initiatives, ensuring sustainability and long-term impact.
Your Qualifications
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience in lean management or continuous improvement role.
- Strong knowledge of SPS or similar lean production systems and tools.
- Proficient in communicating and training cross-functional teams.
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and project facilitation skills.
- Must be willing to travel 25% of the time. (Domestic 20% / International 5%)
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
Our Offering
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
- Regular employee appreciation and company events
- Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits
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 Group USA Inc.
Kenneth R Cummings
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.
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Other facts
About Schaeffler
The Schaeffler Group has been driving forward groundbreaking inventions and developments in the field of motion technology for over 75 years. With innovative technologies, products, and services for electric mobility, CO₂-efficient drives, chassis solutions and renewable energies, the company is a reliable partner for making motion more efficient, intelligent, and sustainable – over the entire life cycle. Schaeffler describes its comprehensive range of products and services by means of eight product families: From bearing solutions and all types of linear guidance systems through to repair and monitoring services. Schaeffler is with around 110,000 employees and more than 250 locations in 55 countries, one of the world’s largest family-owned companies and one of Germany’s most innovative companies.
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What you'll do
- The role involves initiating and supporting SPS activities to improve efficiency across organizational areas. It also includes leading the implementation of SPS standards and training teams on methodologies.
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