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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Operations Manager

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMlada Boleslav, CzechiaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least secondary education in a technical or economic field.
  • Experience in a managerial leadership position at a manufacturing company, ideally in automotive.
  • Active knowledge of English for daily communication in an international environment.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing, quality, logistics, maintenance, and engineering.
  • Experience managing larger teams and leading managers.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous-improvement principles.
  • Ability to manage strategically and operationally.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
  • Independence, accountability, and results orientation.
  • Category B driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate plant operations to ensure the company's production, quality, and business objectives are met.
  • Manage and optimize manufacturing processes with an emphasis on efficiency, quality, safety, and productivity.
  • Coordinate collaboration among key plant departments, including production, quality, logistics, maintenance, and engineering.
  • Ensure production plans are met and the necessary capacity and resources are available.
  • Resolve operational, quality, and logistics deviations and establish corrective actions.
  • Analyze operational results, evaluate key performance indicators, and manage continuous-improvement activities.
  • Collaborate on complaint handling and customer audits.
  • Prepare budgets and business plans, and regularly report results to company leadership.
  • Develop the management team and support the professional growth of subordinate employees.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the automotive industry.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning systems, such as SAP.
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949, Formel Q, and other automotive standards.
  • Experience managing change and implementing improvement projects.

About the Company

Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Magna is a global mobility technology company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. It designs, manufactures, and integrates components and systems such as body exteriors, powertrains, seating, and ADAS, and also provides complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing services. Its products are developed in 338 plants across 28 countries, enabling automakers to outsource from individual parts to full vehicle assembly and to adopt both traditional and electric powertrains in a single facility. Magna's goal is to be a trusted, one-stop partner that accelerates electrification and advanced mobility through its integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aurora, Canada
Founded
1957

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