Senior Materials Optimization Specialist, Magna

2 weeks ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Magna Full time
About Us

We are a leading global automotive supplier, dedicated to developing innovative technologies and solutions that make vehicles safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our mission is to empower individuals and communities by providing sustainable mobility solutions.

Magna's portfolio includes a wide range of products and systems, from access systems and exterior trim to modular systems and active aerodynamic systems. We strive to be at the forefront of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the automotive industry.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Materials Optimization Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing material movement through our facilities, implementing and maintaining warehouse management systems, and playing a key role in the implementation of our new SAP system.

Your primary objective will be to improve efficiency and reduce costs by streamlining material flows, resolving issues related to materials operations and systems, and managing customer, supplier, and inventory management within the materials group. You will work closely with our materials and logistics team to develop and launch SAP as required, supporting material and logistics in their efforts to optimize processes and improve overall performance.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Collaborate with the materials and logistics team to implement and maintain the warehouse management system.
  2. Optimize material movement through the facility for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  3. Play a key role in the implementation of the new SAP system. Support material and logistics in developing and launching SAP as required.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to materials operations and systems.
  5. Manage customer, supplier, and inventory management within the materials group.
  6. Troubleshoot and escalate over and under shipments from suppliers. Utilize system-based reports to identify risks and provide daily status updates, proactively managing potential shortages.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent field.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, supply chain management, and inventory control.
  • Well-developed communication, organizational interpersonal and analytical abilities.
  • Sound computer skills, including knowledge of software in current use.
  • Strong analytical/organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request. Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process.

What We Offer

At Magna, we offer a dynamic and engaging work environment where you can contribute to the development of innovative 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.

Benefits
  • Corporate Plans for Roger's Cellphone Data Plans.
  • Employee Discounts: Auto and Home Insurance, Retail, Restaurants, etc.

Estimated Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 per year.



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