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This team drives logistics excellence across the shop floor and throughout the supply chain, creating and optimizing production schedules, coordinating product launches, monitoring key performance indicators, and continuously improving processes through lean manufacturing principles. By balancing customer requirements with available capacities and inventory, the team ensures that the right products are delivered at the right time, place, quantity, quality, and condition while supporting operational efficiency and cost optimization.\nWhat you can look forward to as a Senior Planner/Scheduler:\nCreate, maintain and improve information flow and ensure deliveries in the right time, to the right place, in the right quantity and quality and in the right condition. \nCreate demands and/or production schedules for internal or external suppliers out of internal or external customer demands.\nPerform assigned product launch activities in cooperation with internal and/or external suppliers or customers. \nPerform assigned activities in accordance with lean production principles and aim towards a total cost optimum. \nDevelop, monitor, analyze, and/or improve KPIs for assigned logistics processes. \nUtilize information from internal/external customers, compare with parts/goods available and define production schedules and/or demands, while considering capacities available. Production schedules and/or demands must always reflect to the official production program of ZFTG. \nYour profile as a Senior Planner/Scheduler:\nBachelor’s Degree required and 0-3+ years of experience in materials planning and/or customer planning in manufacturing environment. \nTwo (2) years of experience in Automotive Industry preferred.\nExperience with an ERP system (SAP preferred).\nProficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). \nBroad knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within supply chain planning. \nExperience with demand forecasting and/or planning methods. \nMust be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.\nWhy you should choose ZF in Gray Court, SC:\nAnnual Incentive Plan\nPaid Time Off\n401k Plan\nHealth Care Benefits\nPaid Holidays\nA supportive, collaborative team environment\nA strong diversity culture\nSupportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities\nAdditional Information\nZF does not offer visa sponsorship for this role (e.g., H-1B, TN), and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship by ZF now or in the future. This role also does not include any immigration-related support, including-but not limited to-being listed on government forms, providing documentation for work authorization, coordinating with universities, or participating in training plans or other procedures related to visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT/CPT, J-1, O-1, L-1, E-3, and any other status requiring employer sponsorship or immigration-related support). IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FORM OF VISA SPONSORSHIP OR ANY IMMIGRATION SUPPORT NOW OR IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.\nBe part of our ZF team as Senior Planner/Scheduler and apply now!\nDIVERSITY COMMITMENT:\nDiversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. 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