Magna

Mgr, IT Operations

Magna$90K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field required.
  • Master's degree in IT Management, Business Administration, or relevant discipline preferred.
  • 5-7 years of IT management experience in automotive or advanced manufacturing.
  • Experience leading IT teams in high-volume, fast-paced production environments.
  • Background in project management with ERP/MRP implementations and network upgrades.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards.
  • Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN management and cloud-based platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage IT teams in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
  • Oversee project management processes for system implementations.
  • Ensure cybersecurity practices are compliant with standards.
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
  • Facilitate technical upgrades and optimizations in IT infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Regular permanent position with a well-established company.
  • Training opportunities in specialized areas and safety protocols.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and fast-paced work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities:

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required.
  • Master's degree in IT Management, Business Administration, or related discipline preferred.


Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 5-7 years of progressive IT management experience in an automotive or advanced manufacturing environment.
  • Proven success in leading IT teams within a high-volume, fast-paced, and highly automated production environment.
  • Strong background in project management, including ERP/MRP implementation, network upgrades, and enterprise-scale systems.
  • Experience with cybersecurity frameworks, compliance standards, and risk management practices.
  • Hands-on experience with LAN/WAN management, EDI systems, Microsoft technologies, and cloud-based platforms.
  • Excellent vendor management, negotiation, and contract administration skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence, collaborate, and lead at all organizational levels.


Physical Requirements:

  • This position requires a person to have the ability to perform work while standing, walking, or sitting for extended amounts of time.
  • Managers must be able to walk up and down stairs frequently.
  • Ability to lift up to15 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis is required.
  • Be able to work near alcohols, solvent, paints, or plastic sanding dust.
  • Work below the knees and above the shoulders will be required.
  • Good vision at a close distance and the ability to distinguish color is required with or without the use of corrective lenses.
  • This position requires the ability to hear alarms with or without the use of hearing aids.


Training Requirements:

  • QS-9000, Decostar Orientation, Decostar Safety Manual 1, Decostar Safety Manual 2, Isocyanate, MRP Systems, MRP System Administration, EDI


Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Exteriors

About Magna

Magna Careers

Join Magna’s dynamic team of professionals and be part of a company that’s leading the way in automotive innovation. At Magna, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that values diversity, leadership, and growth. Work You’ll Do At Magna, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member is empowered to contribute, innovate, and excel. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to groundbreaking ideas and better decisions. Joining our team means you’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most talented professionals, using state-of-the-art technology to create revolutionary automotive solutions. Lead in a Unique Market Position Magna stands at the forefront of the automotive industry, combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation that drives us forward. As a leader in our field, we offer careers that are not just jobs, but pathways to personal and professional growth. Explore Magna’s Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a position in engineering, design, production, or management, Magna has a place for you. Our global presence offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and networking. From internships that provide real-world experience to leadership roles that challenge your skills, Magna is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. Innovative Work Environment Magna is committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the automotive world, making it an exciting place to grow your career. We encourage creativity and initiative, and we reward our employees with the benefits and support they need to succeed both professionally and personally. Be Part of a Great Team At Magna, you’ll find a collaborative environment that values teamwork and open communication. Our employees share a common goal: to lead the industry through innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. With diversity training and a focus on inclusive employment practices, Magna is a place where everyone can thrive. Future-Proof Your Career With Magna, you’re not just finding a job; you’re building a career. We offer extensive training and development programs to help you continue learning and evolving as a professional. With opportunities for advancement and a culture that promotes from within, Magna empowers you to design a career path that meets your ambitions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Explore the possibilities that Magna offers. SEARCH MAGNA JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Magna.
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161,000 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
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