About the role#
This is an 8-month co-op or internship position starting in August 2026. You will join the Master Planning and Logistics team in a full-time capacity, working on-site at our Stratford, Ontario facility. This role supports our manufacturing operations and the related functions that keep our production lines moving.
What you'll do#
- Support manufacturing areas and related support functions through daily scheduling and coordination with production leaders.
- Verify capacity and demand risks, then communicate any constraints you identify.
- Monitor supplier deliveries for assigned materials and update SAP records.
- Analyze MRP runs to determine demand and manage purchase and production orders.
- Create releases and manage EDI transmissions to suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels against established minimums and maximums.
- Support inventory and cost reduction projects.
- Generate consumption reports as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary Logistics or Supply Chain Management program.
- Strong skills in MS Excel and general computer applications.
- Basic knowledge of SAP.
- Ability to solve problems and perform math calculations.
- A disciplined and organized approach with strong attention to detail.
- Effective planning abilities and clear communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Stratford, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Summer 2026 start (8 months).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Schaeffler
Schaeffler is a manufacturing company based in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Founded in 1946, it focuses on motion technology including electric mobility, chassis solutions, and renewable energy components. The company operates globally with over 250 locations and employs more than 45,000 people. It produces a wide range of parts such as bearing solutions and linear guidance systems for various industrial applications.
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