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Project Management Specialist

Schaeffler

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Location
Fort Mill, SC
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Schaeffler’s Project Management Specialist owns the end-to-end initial order process for series production, samples, and prototypes, coordinating launches and customer delivery. The role also leads Industrial OEM product development projects, defining scope, costs, deliverables, benefits, plans, and schedules. It works with Corporate Quality and Customer Service to meet documentation requirements, coordinate shipping paperwork, allocate stock, and prepare customer-specific packaging.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeAdvanced ExcelMRPLogisticsMaterial HandlingPackagingShippingSAP Sales and DistributionProblem SolvingTeamworkFlexibility

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Engineering, Business, Logistics, or Comparable Field2+ Years Project Management ExperienceWillingness and Ability to TravelBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Logistics, or Comparable FieldProject Management Certification5+ Years Project Management ExperienceUS Work Authorization Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Project Management Specialist

Location:

Fort Mill, SC, US, 29715

Job Requisition ID: 47952

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

  • Take ownership of the end-to-end Initial Order Process for series production as well as sample and prototype launches, ensuring smooth execution and on-time delivery to the US customer.

  • Monitor production and prototype/sample launches closely, providing clear status updates and keeping all stakeholders informed.

  • Ensure that customer quality documentation requirements are met in close alignment with Corporate Quality.

  • Coordinate the movement of required paperwork from goods receipt through quality review and into the creation of shipping documents for customers.

  • Carry out stock allocation transactions in SAP when needed and support timely creation of delivery notes together with Customer Service.

  • Prepare customer-specific packaging as required to support smooth and compliant shipments.

  • Lead Industrial OEM product development projects by defining scope, costs, deliverables, benefits, plans, and schedules, while keeping progress on track.

Your Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Associate degree in engineering, business, logistics, or a comparable field

  • 2+ years of previous project management experience

  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills

  • Experience with MRP, logistics, material handling, packaging, and shipping

  • Working knowledge of SAP Sales and Distribution (SD)

  • Self-directed problem solver who works effectively with minimal guidance

  • Team-oriented and flexible, with a willingness to support a broad range of departmental tasks

  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed

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

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, logistics, or a comparable field

  • Project Management certification

  • 5+ years of previous project management experience

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 (http://www.schaefflerbenefits.com/)

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 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.

Keywords: Project Management, PMO & Agile Roles;

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

How this job compares

Set against the 15,426 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • South Carolina median$99–175K/yr107 salary ranges
  • US median$28–36/hr801 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 204 open Project Management jobs in South Carolina and 15,426 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in South Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 12,259 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 6,330 of the 15,426 open Project Management jobs (41%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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