About this role
<p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px">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. </span> </span></p> <p> </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Your Key Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><p>All responsibilities are applicable for traded goods as well as supplier product delivered to our industrial plant in Joplin, MO.</p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Carry out supplier quality activities of supplied products and supplier quality issues within the order fulfillment process.</li> <li>Manage advanced quality planning with suppliers during product development process, with specific consideration for cost efficiency and producibility.</li> <li>In series production, manage supplier process changes and initiate and coordinate corrective actions, to sustainably ensure zero defects</li> <li>Drive the sampling inspection process, and decide acceptance or rejection of samples provided.</li> <li>Coordinate series production claim management and act as escalation instance to agree on remedial action plans until successful completion.</li> <li>Train suppliers to ensure adherence to APQP (advanced product quality planning) and PPAP (production part approval process) requirements as agreed.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Your Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><div id="18_102571521" tabindex="0"> <div id="22_"> <div id="22__section"> <div> <div id="22__section_desc" tabindex="0"> <p>Required:</p> <ul style="list-style-type:none"> <li style="list-style-type:disc">Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field; candidates with 10+ years of relevant industry experience may also be considered in lieu of degree</li> <li style="list-style-type:disc">At least three years of professional experience in supplier management, quality assurance, or production</li> <li style="list-style-type:disc">Strong proficiency in English</li> <li style="list-style-type:disc">Open to traveling to supplier locations as required</li> <li style="list-style-type:disc">Possesses a self-assured and persuasive demeanor, with assertiveness, analytical thinking, a systematic approach, adaptability, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team while acting responsibly</li> <li style="list-style-type:disc">External candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for an employment visa or sponsorship</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="22__bottomIndicator"></div> </div> <div id="18_102571523" tabindex="0"></div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Our Offering</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">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: </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future. </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">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. </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">See all of our benefits at: <a href="http://www.schaefflerbenefits.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Schaeffler Benefits</a></span></p></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.schaeffler.com/careers"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">www.schaeffler.com/careers</span></span></a></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><b><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Your contact </span></span></b></p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px">Schaeffler Group USA Inc. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Jason Gould</span></span> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></span> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px">Keywords: Supply Chain Management; </span></p>