Manufacturing & Supply Chain Support

Location: Highland Heights, OH

Pay Range: $24.00 - $27.00 

About SKF:

SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Support

Support production operations through material staging, kitting, and line support.

Assist with assembly, processing, and related shop-floor activities as needed.

Ensure components and materials are available to meet production schedules.

Maintain adherence to work instructions, quality standards, and 5S requirements.

Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives

Supply Chain/ Logistics

• Coordinate material flow between receiving, warehouse, and production areas.
• Support inventory control, cycle counts, and stock accuracy.
• Assist with demand fulfillment and internal order tracking.
• Communicate material shortages and expedite needs to the appropriate teams.

Shipping & Receiving

• Receive incoming materials, spindles, inspect for accuracy and damage, and process transactions in the ERP system.
• Prepare outbound shipments including packaging, labeling, and documentation.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments with carriers as required.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, company procedures, and customer requirements.
• Work with the shipping/receiving colleague to be each other’s backup. 
• Load/unload trucks using appropriate equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience:

• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or supply chain operations.
• Working knowledge of shipping & receiving processes.
• Ability to read basic work instructions and follow standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working in a production environment.
• Basic computer skills (ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, data entry)
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams (production, supply chain, leadership)
• Team-oriented with a "hands-on" approach.

Technical Skills:

• Forklift certification or experience
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, M3, or similar)
• Knowledge of inventory control methods (cycle counting, FIFO, etc.)
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing environments (air dryers, spindle reman, machining, etc.)

Other Requirements:

This role is responsible for supporting daily production operations while ensuring efficient material flow through shipping, receiving, inventory control, and internal logistics. This position plays a key role in maintaining on-time delivery, accurate inventory, and smooth coordination between manufacturing, supply chain, and customer requirements, and other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Love About SKF:

Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being, and health. 

Diversity in the Workplace.  At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish, leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement, and innovation. 

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment.  Added benefits include company-paid life insurance, STD, and LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! 

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.