Planner - Production - Stamping

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.  

Join Schaeffler as a Planner in our Production Stamping department, part of the Powertrain & Chassis segment. This full-time, experienced-level role is located in Wooster, OH, where you'll contribute to efficient manufacturing planning and inventory management processes within a dynamic environment.

About the Role

As a Planner for Production - Stamping, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing inventory and planning processes across our manufacturing facility. Your role is critical in ensuring a seamless flow of materials from raw inputs through production to the end customer, maintaining production schedules and inventory levels that meet company and departmental targets.

You will serve as a key interface with suppliers, coordinating ordering and delivery of materials to keep production running smoothly. By making informed decisions based on supplier feedback and production demands, you will balance supply and demand effectively. Additionally, you will communicate capacity constraints and supply chain risks to management, collaborating to define actionable short-term solutions that mitigate these risks.

Your Tasks:

• Responsible for planning and inventory management processes in the manufacturing environment from raw material to production process to the end customer
• Interface with suppliers to coordinate ordering and delivery of materials to the manufacturing facility
• Make decisions based on supplier feedback to best maintain production schedules and inventory requirements
• Communicate and present capacity concerns and supply chain risks to the management team while defining short term solutions to mitigate the issues/risks
• Track, manage, and maintain accurate inventory levels based on company targets or department targets

Required Experience:

• Associate degree in supply chain, logistics, business or a related field
• SAP experience preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office knowledge, specifically Microsoft Excel
• Manufacturing processes knowledge
• General mechanical aptitude
• 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.

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Your contact

Schaeffler Transmission Systems, LLC 

Kimberly Lynn Korttila 

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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