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What we offer:Job Responsibilities:
Proven success with leading a large number of employees to achieve operational excellence Successfully meet all customer demands (quality & delivery), with an extreme focus on meeting cost objectives (maximizing labor efficiency, reducing waste in the system). Achieve flawless customer delivery Achieve labor efficiency targets Achieve scrap targets/ minimize waste Manage two to three Operations Managers Ultimately, all director labor (approx. 350+) will report under this position, with Production Supervisors and Ops Managers providing layers between the roles Responsible for supervising the personnel on the business unit team to meet the productivity, quality, safety, cost, and shareholders goals. Responsible for managing the engineering and assembly of new products and processes making improvements on existing products. Responsible for communicating and interfacing with the manufacturing departments and processes within the business unit. Oversees and ensuring the quality of the products and services within the Business Unit. Responsible for the overseeing and ensuring that the raw materials coming into the business unit, in process material/product flow and the finished product coming out of the business unit.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:Regular / PermanentGroup:
Skills Required
- Proven success leading large manufacturing teams (hundreds of employees).
- Experience managing Operations Managers and Production Supervisors.
- Track record meeting customer quality and delivery requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to meet labor efficiency and cost-reduction targets.
- Experience reducing scrap and minimizing production waste.
- Experience managing engineering and assembly of new products and processes.
- Ability to oversee material flow, in-process controls, and finished-product quality.
- Strong focus on safety and meeting shareholder/productivity goals.
What the Team is Saying
Magna International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage alongside disability and life insurance, plus mental‑health support via an Employee & Family Assistance Program and wellness programs. Voluntary options such as pet and auto/home insurance further expand the health-related offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company match and profit sharing, with corporate filings confirming the U.S. 401(k) plan and employer contributions. Other long‑term levers like equity programs and performance bonuses add to wealth‑building potential.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Company materials highlight a total‑rewards commitment and programs such as donation‑matching and an employee disaster relief fund that provide added support. Work‑life and development elements (e.g., PTO, parental leave, flexible work, and tuition reimbursement) are presented for many roles.
Magna International Insights
What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.
