Material Controller (Humanoid Robotics)
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Schaeffler. Fort Mill · no salary stated · we estimate $76,175–$135,000 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Keep materials, orders and production sequences aligned so manufacturing can meet agreed delivery plans
- Coordinate order placement and production bookings around the agreed freeze, checking entries against current delivery needs
- Watch order costs and quality, flagging potential deviations early
- Track stock with supply chain teams, and prepare production reports that identify improvement opportunities
- Adjust machine sequences by shift and support planning across the supply chain for time and cost performance
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree, technical or commercial training, or a comparable qualification
- At least three years in production control, order management, supply chain or another listed function
- Working knowledge of production bookings, inventory control and reporting tools
- English communication skills and legal authorization to work in the United States
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone with a structured, analytical and proactive approach who can coordinate production and supply chain activity. You must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
From the employer
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
- 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.
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