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We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
About the Role
Manage the effective operation of the production, material, and technical team. Ensure that our products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality; and that they are produced on time, to the satisfaction of the customer.
Your Responsibilities
- Manage production schedules; staying within budgetary boundaries and time restrictions; monitoring the production processes and/or labor requirement schedule as necessary.
- Directly responsible for the supervision and daily activities of the production, material and technical team.
- Oversee the master schedules with the help of off shift material supervisor(s) and ensure comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.
- Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and group objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
- Ensure established customer specifications are met concerning cycle time, delivery and quality; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to assure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to ensure customer standards are met.
- Responsible for department compliance with ISO/TS16949, the environmental management system, and health and safety guidelines. Ensures that any non-conformances are reported in a timely manner.
- Manage and provide resources and support for continuous improvement activities as they relate to manufacturing processes, safety, product quality and all other functions.
- Supervise personnel by following the principals of the Magna Employee Charter; Based on fairness and concern for people, provide counseling, training and regular communication updates.
- Responsible for maintaining positive employee relations including fostering an open communications climate, effective resolution of employee concerns and consistent application of company policy.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Who we are looking for
To perform this job successfully; an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Special Knowledge:
- Bachelors Degree in related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Your preferred qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of related experience in Production Management and Materials Management, preferably in an automotive manufacturing environment
- Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience required
- Minimum 2 years of ISO/TS16949 experience; and knowledge of ISO14001
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills, as well as, strong organization skills
- Personal computer skills
- Understanding of manufacturing, assembly, sequencing and equipment principles
What we offer
Site Benefits
- Medical. Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dependent (Spouse & Child) Life Insurance
- Paid Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Company Match
- Profit Sharing Program
- Paid Vacation
- Don Walker Scholarship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- OEM Supplier Discounts
- Magna Perks Discounts
