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Schaeffler

Accelerated Leadership Development Program – Manufacturing Leadership

Schaeffler

. Complete a two-year manufacturing leadership development program comprising four six-month rotations .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership capabilities and a thorough understanding of engineering principles, complemented by hands-on experience in manufacturing environments. Proficient in organizational and communication skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In EngineeringManufacturing Leadership DevelopmentLeadership ExperienceMicrosoft Office ProficiencyCo-Op Or Internship Experience

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Hard Skills
Engineering PrinciplesContinuous ImprovementProduction ManagementQuality ManagementLogistics Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Organization SkillsStrong Communication Skills
Industry Keywords
Fast-Paced Manufacturing EnvironmentCross-Departmental ExposureMentoringLeadership ToolsRelocation Willingness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Complete a two-year manufacturing leadership development program comprising four six-month rotations
  • Gain cross-departmental exposure across production management, quality, continuous improvement, logistics, and plant management
  • Partner with an experienced professional engineering manager mentor
  • Develop best practices and leadership capabilities
  • Receive hands-on experience, mentoring, formal training, and leadership tools based on the 70:20:10 model
  • Complete rotation development milestones
  • Prepare for a guaranteed Production Leader position upon graduation
  • Complete rotations at facilities throughout the North American Region, including the possibility of international rotations
  • Begin the first rotation in Fort Mill, South Carolina
  • Transition to a guaranteed permanent position in Fort Mill, South Carolina upon graduation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering or Engineering Technology
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • At least two rotations of relevant co-ops or internships
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred
  • Leadership experience or exposure preferred
  • Thorough understanding of engineering principles
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Willingness to relocate every 6 months
  • External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without an employment visa or other sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Company housing during domestic and international rotations
  • 15 days' vacation
  • Wellness days
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Fitness center reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Mentor partnership with an experienced professional engineering manager
  • Leadership training and tools
  • Formal training and development opportunities