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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.
Job Responsibilities:
The Program Manager is responsible for the successful engineering, development and launch of all assigned programs. Manages the timing, cost, quality and performance of the program.
QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:
- Immediate, position available
- $115,000 - $130,000 annual compensation
Completion of university degree in engineering or a related field required
- 3-5 year's of related experience managing programs in a production/manufacturing environment required
- Previous experience with GD&T required
- Strong moulding process knowledge (RIM, TPO, EPP) an asset
- Knowledge of tool construction is an asset
- Ability to read part drawings
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Self-starter and willing to take on new challenges
- Effective organization skills and ability to manage a heavy workload
- Problem solving and decision making skills to deal with issues as they arise
- Negotiation/persuasion skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations professionally
- Regular travel required. Valid passport and driver's license required
MAIN DUTIES:
- Manages all aspects of program builds including cost, delivery, suppliers, customers, internal production and engineering changes
- Conducts APQP activities including PDP & TraX, customer systems, internal documentation, maintaining PDP folders, gate reviews, CFTs, ECN system, and PPAP
- Coordinates communication regarding program information between departments
- Ability to meet/manage Program Budget (on average, $10, 000, 000)
- Troubleshoots customer assembly plant issues
- Validates designs through DV /PV testing, assembly trials and ergo studies
- Participates in design decision making (feasibility, functionality, manufacturing ability)
- Supports quoting of new business and assists with defining process requirements
- Creates and presents quality and/or design issues and resolutions to customers
- Manages build inventories with the production team
- Other duties as assigned
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
