LAP Production Shift Manager

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of seating structures, foam and trim, mechanisms, and complete seats for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Seating is at the center of the consumer vehicle experience and our seating solutions are developed from consumer research, prioritizing comfort, convenience and connectivity.

About the Role

The position is responsible for the overall management of the production environment on assigned shift, including supervision and training of production supervisors. Provide direction to supervisors and employees to ensure plant efficiency, quality, and safety goals are met per the objectives of the organization.

This position works 100% on-site (not Hybrid).

Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the production department under the guidance of the Operations Manager.
• Work closely with supervisors to provide guidance in dealing with routing personnel issues and disciplinary problems.
• Maintain excellent relationship with customer's staff to ensure delivery and quality issues are addressed.
• Hold supervisors accountable for enforcing safety rules, policies, and procedures to make sure they are being consistently applied.
• Practice and administer Continuous Improvement philosophies.
• Other duties and Responsibilities as assigned by management.

Who we are looking for

• Requires a Bachelor's degree
• Requires a minimum of three years supervisory experience in a related manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be proficient in a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software
• Must have knowledge of JIT (Just in Time) communication devices and systems
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• High level of interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with management, employees, etc.

Your preferred qualifications

• Previous automotive manufacturing experience highly preferred.

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.

Site Benefits

We offer a competitive benefit package including:

• Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• 401K
• Profit Sharing
• Etc.

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 to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.