Project Director

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

• Define project targets and scope together with experts, translating client requirements into practical solution concepts.

• Take ownership of project delivery across all relevant steps, milestones, gateways, and resources.

• Coordinate lessons learned, project reviews, and proper documentation to secure continuous improvement.

• Lead project team members functionally and align external service providers, resources, and stakeholders effectively.

• Ensure full compliance with internal and external standards, policies, and procedures throughout the project lifecycle.

• Maintain transparency through clear KPIs and proactively involve relevant stakeholders when project targets are at risk.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, or a related field

• Experience in managing projects with internal and external stakeholders

• Strong project coordination, planning, and stakeholder management skills

• Confident handling of KPIs, documentation, and project governance

• Structured, communicative, and solution-oriented working style

• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

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 development programs. 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 benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits

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.

Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: .

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Jason Gould

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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