Analytics & SAP S/4HANA Specialist – Logistics & Planning

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) matching

Professional development

Wellness programs

Job summary

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG is seeking a data and operations professional to consolidate requirements, model data, and improve data-related processes within manufacturing and logistics. You will drive ERP data concepts and support SAP R/3/S4HANA implementations across plants.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, lean improvement methods, and strong collaboration with stakeholders to optimize planning and supply chain operations in a global context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a technical field.
• 3–5 years experience in production planning, logistics, supply chain management, or process optimization.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP R/3 or S/4HANA.
• Strong analytical skills to consolidate, interpret, and act on complex datasets.
• Ability to apply systematic approaches and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Consolidate requirements, develop data concepts, and report on data for the domain.
• Gather and evaluate business needs for data and develop data models.
• Develop concepts to improve data processes and IT systems.
• Consolidate data rules, analyze, extract and enrich data, and resolve data quality issues.
• Build or configure reports and analytical solutions to generate information from data.
• Enable and support stakeholders in the data network with guidelines and best practices.
• Support the planning, rollout, and adoption of S4 HANA and related applications.
• Implement IT systems and tools that enhance planning, logistics, and supply chain processes.
• Create and maintain logistics and planning master data aligned with global standards.
• Participate in regional S4 HANA team meetings and provide insights from plants.
• Work within manufacturing and logistics environments to understand system impact.
• Train end users on S4 HANA and related systems, promoting best practices.
• Foster adoption across larger data network.

Skills

Analytical skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or Logistics

Tools

ERP systems

SAP R/3

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG is seeking a data and operations professional to consolidate requirements, model data, and improve data-related processes within manufacturing and logistics. You will drive ERP data concepts and support SAP R/3/S4HANA implementations across plants.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, lean improvement methods, and strong collaboration with stakeholders to optimize planning and supply chain operations in a global context.