Program Manager

Job Number: 16361

Group: Magna Exteriors

Division : Mytox Mfg.

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Location: Woodbridge

Group Description

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.

Key Qualifications/Requirements

University degree in Engineering with a Mechanical/Electrical discipline, or equivalent experience

P. Eng/PMP Designation is preferred

6-Sigma blackbelt or Red X training preferred

Ability to work successfully in a fast paced team environment with minimum supervisor

Min.of 5 years automotive industry with SR, Engineering role / Program management experience

Excellent knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, DVP &R, GD&T, PPAP and other core tools

Excellent interpersonal, written and communications skills

Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes/system, (Stamping, Molding, Assembly, Welding)

Maintain a valid passport and flexible to travel to customer sites in North America and abroad

Good sound process improvement and documentation skills

Strong presentation and analytical skills Additional Desirable Qualifications

Automotive gearing system product development or equivalent engineering experience with mechatronic products

Knowledge of CMI/trans 4M modules and software Key Responsibilities

Manage new project APQP reviews and kick off meetings

Manage & coordinate new projects & engineering changes on time and within budget

Confers with staff to explain program & individual responsibly for functions and phases of programs

to ensure programs remain on target. Ensuring all program timing, costing & planning is met as outlined in the RFQ

Prepare BOM and routings and all applicable ERP items

Review product warranty samples with teardowns to trouble shoot with focus of product improvement and robust design

Process drawings and customer specifications utilizing the document control procedure

Ensure purchase/material requisitions are processed on time for outside suppliers

Provide launch support in house and at our customer/ supplier locations

Communicate with Customer Engineers and Manufacturing Plants to ensure all customer requirements are being met and are on target

Support and assist process/tooling engineering staff as required

Actively participate in customer management (meetings, visits, PPAP /Launch support/sample approvals)

Schedule tool trials and process trials at tool shop / in hours for Pre-PPAP & PPAP runs

Develop and update project-timing chart regularly in accordance to customer specifications

Prepare product and process design and development activities as outlined in the APQP system with support from team members

Responsible for directing and reviewing all advanced quality planning events and customer requirements, to include, but not limited to, review of: feasibility studies, process flows, FMEA and control plans, BOM’s, routings, Run at Rate reports, Engineering Change Notices, APQP checklists, material specification sheets etc.

Facilitates meetings to ensure all aspects of projects are met, hosting meetings on project timing, customer milestones and material required dates (MRD), engineering specifications & testing, review of engineering changes and its impact on the project, process changes, equipment and material acquisition, Advanced Product Quality Planning requirements, PPAP requirements, Run at rate planning and all other aspects of a successful launch. Attend and facilitate Management Review/Phase Review meetings

Support the Manufacturing operations and all other departments on existing programs

Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Additional Information

Mytox Manufacturing, a division of Magna Exteriors, is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an nclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an interview, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

08–Engineering F–Permanent/Regular

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