Material Controller (Humanoid Robotics)

Schaeffler; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with up to 6% company match

Annual bonus & merit-based salary

Overtime pay

Job summary

Schaeffler Humanoids USA, LLC in Fort Mill, SC is seeking a Material Controller (Humanoid Robotics) to help ensure smooth production flow and on-time delivery.

You will coordinate orders, monitor inventory, analyze production performance, and support end-to-end supply chain planning with a focus on cost and time.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 3+ years in production control or related fields, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or completed technical or commercial training, or a comparable qualification.
• 3+ years relevant experience in production control, order management, supply chain, or process planning.
• Good understanding of production booking processes, inventory management, and reporting tools.
• Confident communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Structured, analytical, and proactive working style with strong coordination skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Support smooth production flow by keeping materials, orders, and sequencing on track to ensure manufacturing delivered as agreed.
• Coordinate ordering processes and production bookings to ensure manufacturing follows the agreed order freeze.
• Verify that production orders are booked correctly and aligned with current delivery requirements.
• Monitor order costs with a focus on quality and identify potential deviations early.
• Track inventory levels and work closely with supply chain teams to secure material availability.
• Prepare and analyze production performance reports to highlight improvement opportunities.
• Adjust machine sequencing on a shift basis to support efficient operations.
• Contribute to end-to-end process planning and control across the supply chain, with attention to time and cost performance.

Education

Bachelor's degree or completed technical or commercial training, or a comparable qualification

Job description

Material Controller (Humanoid Robotics)

Location:

Fort Mill, SC, US, 29715

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

• Support smooth production flow by keeping materials, orders, and sequencing on track to ensure manufacturing delivered as agreed.
• Coordinate ordering processes and production bookings to ensure manufacturing follows the agreed order freeze.
• Verify that production orders are booked correctly and aligned with current delivery requirements.
• Monitor order costs with a focus on quality and identify potential deviations early.
• Track inventory levels and work closely with supply chain teams to secure material availability.
• Prepare and analyze production performance reports to highlight improvement opportunities.
• Adjust machine sequencing on a shift basis to support efficient operations.
• Contribute to end-to-end process planning and control across the supply chain, with attention to time and cost performance.

Your Qualifications

• Bacholers degree or completed technical or commercial training, or a comparable qualification.
• 3+ years relevant experience in production control, order management, supply chain, or process planning.
• Good understanding of production booking processes, inventory management, and reporting tools.
• Confident communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Structured, analytical, and proactive working style with strong coordination skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Our Offering

• Please see all our medical, dental, and vision insurance offerings at Schaeffler Benefits https://schaefflerbenefits.com/
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
• Eligible for annual bonus & merit-based salary increases
• Regular employee appreciation and company events
• Salary non-exempt position – Overtime pay available

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.

https://www.schaeffler.us/careers/

Your contact

Schaeffler Humanoids USA, LLC

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.

Keywords: Supply Chain Management;

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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