Project Management Specialist - Battery Assembly

Schaeffler; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaeffler Battery Technology, LLC is seeking a Project Manager to lead one or more customer-facing projects in the automotive sector. You will define targets, develop concepts with experts, and ensure on-time delivery with the proper resources and milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of project management experience, plus experience with SAP and MS Office and the ability to present engineering topics and moderate discussions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum one year of project management experience.
• Experience with SAP and MS Office.
• Experience presenting engineering topics and moderating discussions.
• Knowledge of product, manufacturing, and business processes.
• Knowledge of vehicle drivetrain theory.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage one or more projects with internal and external customers.
• Agree on targets and develop concepts based on client requirements.
• Ensure delivery of projects including milestones, gateways, and resources.
• Steer and coordinate lessons learned and document reviews.
• Lead project team functionally and coordinate external providers.
• Ensure compliance with standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide KPIs and notify stakeholders if targets are at risk.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

SAP

Microsoft Office

Engineering topics presentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Engineering discipline preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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

• Manage one or more projects with internal as well as external customers.
• Agree on project targets and contents and develop solution concepts with experts based on client requirements.
• Ensure delivery of the projects assigned including all relevant steps, milestones, gateways and resources.
• Steer and coordinate lessons learned and ensure proper documentation and project reviews.
• Lead the project team members functionally and coordinate all involved external service providers, resources or stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure transparency by given KPIs and involve relevant stakeholders in case of project target at risk.

Your Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum one year of experience managing projects.
• Software experience with SAP business management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in presenting engineering topics and moderating discussions.
• Experience in solving engineering problems.
• Product, manufacturing, and business process knowledge.
• Working knowledge of vehicle drivetrain theory.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• Experience managing projects in an automotive environment.

Our Offering

At Schaeffler, our success is driven by our employees. We value what you bring to our business, which is why we are committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that gives you and your family the care you need to lead healthy, productive lives. This includes amongst others the following:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
• Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
• Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and developmentprograms. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
• Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

See all of our benefit offerings at https://schaefflerbenefits.com/

Your contact

Schaeffler Battery Technology, LLC

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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