Manager Strategy and Business Development

Schaeffler • Wooster, OH

22h

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance.
• More than 8 years of experience in a related role.
• Experience leading teams and managing complex strategic iniatives and projects.
• Advanced knowledge of business intelligence and market research tools,
• Proficient in project management software and collaboration platforms to manage and track initiatives effectibely.
• Analytical mindset to monitor program effectivness and realign strategies based on performance data.
• Willingness to travel (25%)
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA ot other sponsorhsip.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and execute the company’s long‑term strategic roadmap by conducting market analyses, identifying growth opportunities, and aligning cross‑functional stakeholders around strategic priorities.
• Proactively source, evaluate, and prioritize potential acquisition, partnership, and divestiture opportunities; conduct strategic fit assessments; and maintain a structured M&A pipeline aligned with corporate growth goals.
• Synthesize complex data and analyses into clear, compelling materials for senior leadership and the board, enabling data‑driven decisions on strategy, investments, and transactions.
• Track market, competitor, and technology trends; provide strategic implications to leadership; and ensure the organization stays ahead of market shifts through timely insights and scenario analyses.
• Oversee project management of business development programs, monitoring their effectiveness and realigning strategies when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager