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Specialist Senior - Digitalization - AGV - Dover, Ohio

Location:

Wooster, OH, US, 44691

Job Requisition ID: 34624

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

We are excited to announce a key opportunity at our pioneering E-Mobility facility in Dover, Ohio, for a Senior Digitalization Specialist. In this transformative role, you'll help drive our journey towards world-class automation, connectivity, and operational excellence. Join a future-focused team determined to lead the way in the digitalization of sustainable manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and support productivity and cost improvement initiatives, including Method Time Measurement (MTM), Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), value stream mapping, ergonomics assessments, time studies, line balancing, and hands-on digital workshops.

Provide strategic input and ensure effective implementation of digitalization strategies across different regions and business divisions.

Collaborate closely with production shop floor teams to identify optimization opportunities and deploy cutting-edge digital solutions.

Optimize and enhance plant layouts and planning activities using advanced digital tools such as Navvis and Digital Mock-Up (DMU) systems.

Drive process and quality improvements through data-driven monitoring, vision AI solutions, and continual process refinement methodologies.

Achieve and report on local and regional digital key performance indicators (KPIs), including machine connectivity, automation rates, and digitalization-related cost savings.

Coordinate, plan, and support the deployment of autonomous technologies-including collaborative robots (cobots) and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)-in production areas with high labor content.

Act as the initial point of contact for troubleshooting and supporting digital and autonomous technologies: cobots, AGVs, RFID, and emerging AR/VR applications, ensuring minimal production disruptions.

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent education and demonstrated competency

Knowledge in software implementation, IoT devices and/or automation implementation

Experience in industrial manufacturing or similar environment

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

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.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your contact

Schaeffler Transmission, LLC

Daniel Cable

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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:

Canton

Nearest Secondary Market:

Akron

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