Magna

Automotive

ProjectManager

$115–155k ~AI est. Lancaster, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Project Manager at Magna. Skills: Project management, Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Digital transformation. Lead project planning. Execute manufacturing projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure milestones achieved on schedule; Ensure alignment with cost targets; Ensure alignment with timeline targets; Achieve operational efficiency improvements

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Decision-making; Risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 50 pounds, Work in non-temperature-controlled environment, Use PPE

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5+ years project management experience, Proven experience managing projects, Understanding of manufacturing processes, Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, Solid knowledge of project management principles, Organizational skills, Problem-solving skills, Decision-making skills, Excellent communication abilities, Excellent leadership abilities, Manage multiple projects, Read, write, speak English

Nice to Have

Experience in automotive manufacturing, Familiarity with production line automation, Experience with manufacturing data systems, Project management certifications, Experience with lean manufacturing, Experience with Six Sigma methodologies, Exposure to digital transformation initiatives, Familiarity with APQP, Familiarity with PPAP, Experience working with suppliers, Experience with system integrators, Experience with capital equipment vendors

What You'll Do.

Lead project planning

Execute manufacturing projects

Execute integration projects

Execute Industry 4.0 projects

Develop project timelines

Manage project budgets

Develop resource plans

Coordinate cross-functional teams

Support equipment installation

Support production line launches

Support process integration

Drive Industry 4.0 implementation

Define project objectives

Define project deliverables

Identify project risks

Develop mitigation strategies

Implement mitigation strategies

Monitor project progress

Ensure milestones achieved

Manage project scope changes

Ensure alignment with cost

Ensure alignment with timeline

Facilitate project meetings

Communicate status updates

Ensure compliance with safety

Ensure compliance with quality

Ensure compliance with procedures

Track project metrics

Support continuous improvement

Support digital transformation

Assist with vendor coordination

Assist with equipment procurement

Assist with system integration

Drive standardization

Improve project management practices

Involve in manufacturing initiatives

Involve in digital transformation initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Production teams; Maintenance teams; IT support teams; External suppliers

Communication Scope

Status updates; Leadership communication

Process & Methodology

Timeline management, Cost management, Risk management, Scope management, Resource planning

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:** Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected. **Job Responsibilities:** # **What we offer:** ## At Magna, 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. # **Benefits:** ## •Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription ## •Short and Long term disability ## •Company paid life insurance and AD&D coverage ## •401k with a company match ## •Flexible Spending Account ## •H.S.A (with qualifying medical plan) ## •Profit Sharing (after 2 years service) ## •Plant Quarterly Bonus opportunity ## •Safety Shoe Allowance ## •Vacation (based on length of service) ## •10 Paid Holidays ## •3 Paid Personal Days, 1 sick day ## •Tuition Reimbursement ## •Magna

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