Production Leader
Joplin, MO, US, 64804
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
- Ensure adherence to defined production standards, methods and guidelines.
- Oversee and manage all production operations to achieve defined KPIs, for a single sub segment/product assigned.
- Contribute to or ensure fine-scheduling and sequencing of production orders.
- Confirm or approve production orders and allocate own operations resources accordingly.
- Ensure availability of production infrastructure (i.e. availability of tools, maintenance services, set up operations, etc.).
- Propose procedural or organizational changes in order to contribute to improvements in QCD.
Your Qualifications
- Associate's degree in in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Several years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with prior leadership or supervisory roles preferred
- Understanding of production processes and systems, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities, with a proven track record of effectively managing and motivating production teams to achieve operational goals
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify inefficiencies and implement solutions that optimize production processes
- External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship
- This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
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.
Jason Gould
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: Production;
Nearest Major Market: Joplin
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