Project Manager
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Job overview
The Project Manager will manage projects in collaboration with internal teams, external customers, and stakeholders, guiding work from planning through delivery. The role aligns goals and scope, coordinates teams and resources, tracks milestones and KPIs, and supports reviews and lessons learned. Schaeffler seeks a candidate with a relevant bachelor’s degree or comparable qualification, several years of related experience, and strong project management and communication capabilities.
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Full job description
Project Manager
Location:
Auburn Hills, MI, US, 48326
Job Requisition ID: 47883
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
Position Summary
As a Project Manager you will manage impactful projects in close collaboration with internal teams, external customers, and key stakeholders.
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Take ownership of one or more projects and steer them successfully from planning through delivery.
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Align project goals and scope with internal and external customers, and develop solution concepts together with subject matter experts.
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Ensure all project milestones, gateways, resources, and relevant steps are delivered on time and in line with expectations.
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Coordinate project team members functionally and manage external service providers, resources, and stakeholders effectively.
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Maintain transparency through clear KPIs and proactively involve relevant stakeholders if project targets are at risk.
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Drive lessons learned, ensure proper documentation, and support project reviews to strengthen future project performance.
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Safeguard compliance with internal and external standards, policies, and procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
Your Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, e.g. engineering, business administration, or a comparable qualification.
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Several years of professional experience in project management or a related environment.
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Strong skills in project planning, coordination, stakeholder management, and structured execution.
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Confident use of project management tools (i.e. Planisware, MS Project, Polarion, SAP, etc.) and KPI-based reporting; experience with documentation and review processes is an advantage.
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Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills, combined with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
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Must be legally authorized to work in the US.
Our Offering
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Medical, dental and vision insurance
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Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
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Company Vehicle
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Regular employee appreciation and company events
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Please see all our benefit offerings atSchaeffler Benefits (https://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.
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.
Keywords: Project Management, PMO & Agile Roles;
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
How this job compares
Set against the 22,196 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Michigan median$108–187K/yr215 salary ranges
- US median$48–61/hr834 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 393 open Project Manager jobs in Michigan and 22,196 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (19,253 postings).
- Education
- 11,409 of the 22,196 open Project Manager jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 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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