Magna

automotive technologies

ProgramManager(Division)

$75–105k Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Program Manager (Division) at Magna. Skills: Program Management, Cross-functional team leadership, Budget management, Customer negotiation, Product Development Lifecycle (Cradle to Grave). Manage, monitor and analyze key tasks, activities and cost through the multiple phases of the program. Outline timing, monitor and report (monthly) all activities (internal and external) on a division program”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet or exceed budget and improve contribution margin; Meet all customer commitments and all customer milestones

Industry & Context.

automotive technologies
Problems you'll solve

Resolves Conflict; Analyses Data; Confronts Issues; Analytical

Eligibility Requirements

Some travel required, Work in a safe manner at all times including the use of PPE, Abide by company rules and policies as set out in the Employee Handbook

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

minimum of 5 years’ experience in the field of high-volume production mechanical devices involving knowledge of manufacturing, supplier technical representation with OEM’s

What You'll Do.

monitor and analyze key tasks

activities and cost through the multiple phases of the program

monitor and report (monthly) all activities (internal and external) on a division program

Coordination of cross-functional team responsibilities (internally and externally) for divisional program issues

Involvement in customer negotiations

Ownership for programs from conception to production. (“Cradle To Grave”)

Drive APQP disciplines within organization

Lead CFT and hold team members accountable to timelines

Meet or exceed budget and improve contribution margin

Obtain and present divisional metrics that are related to the specified program to the senior program manager

Utilize Company and Customer Timing Plans

Time/resource Activity Plans

Program Open Issues Lists

PDP and Meeting Reports to control the activities of all resources assigned to Division Program

Interface with Project Managers as necessary on program related new business opportunities

Provide guidance to Management in all Program related decisions

Provide timely coaching

counseling and feedback to employees

as well as input into Performance Reviews of assigned CFT members

Set SOW/SOR for all new programs

Establish and develop the Cross Functional Teams

Meet all customer commitments and all customer milestones

Update Lessons Learned database

Manage production and prototype tool progress

Coordinate and review the Flawless Launch Package

Conduct all necessary Launch Readiness Reviews

Follow Mafact and MQS guidelines for the division

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordination of cross-functional team responsibilities (internally and externally); Lead CFT and hold team members accountable; Establish and develop the Cross Functional Teams; Provide timely coaching, counseling and feedback to employees, as well as input into Performance Reviews of assigned CFT members

Communication Scope

Presents to Others; Communicates Effectively; Confidential and professional demeanor

Process & Methodology

Manage, monitor and analyze key tasks, activities and cost through the multiple phases of the program, Outline timing, monitor and report (monthly) all activities, Ownership for programs from conception to production. (“Cradle To Grave”), Drive APQP disciplines within organization, Utilize Company and Customer Timing Plans, Time/resource Activity Plans, Program Open Issues Lists, PDP and Meeting Reports to control the activities of all resources assigned to Division Program, Interface with Project Managers as necessary on program related new business opportunities, Set SOW/SOR for all new programs, Manage production and prototype tool progress, Coordinate and review the Flawless Launch Package, Conduct all necessary Launch Readiness Reviews

Full Job Description

**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.** ## **What we offer:** At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. ## ## ## **Group Summary:** The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. **Job Responsibilities:** * **Salary Range: $75,000 - $105,000** * Manage, monitor and analyze key tasks, activities and cost through the multiple phases of the program * Outline timing, monitor and report (monthly) all activities (internal and external) on a division program with respect to: * Total program costs/budgets * Open issues (total program – departmental and supplier) of a divisional program * Meeting reports * Suppliers * Coordination of cross-functional team responsibilities (internally and externally) for divisional program issues. * Involvement in customer negotiations * Ownership for programs from conception to production. (“Cradle To Grave”) * Drive APQP disciplines within organization * Lead CFT and hold team members accountable to timelines, budget, etc. * Meet or exceed budget and improve contribution margin * Obtain and present divisional metrics that are related to the specified program to the senior program manager. * Utilize Company and Customer Timing Plans, Time/resource Activity Plans, Program Open Issues Lists, PDP and Meeting Reports to

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