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Industrial Engineer

Magna International, Inc

Spring Hill, Tennessee

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Automation, Automotive Technology, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Cost Control, Cost Effectiveness Analysis, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Decision Support, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Develop and Maintain Customers, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Selection, Finance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Industrial Engineering, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Logistics, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Market Research, Mechanical Engineering, Plant Layout and Design, Plant Management, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Flow, Process Improvement, Product Packaging, Product/Service Launch, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Resource Management, Returns Processing, Shipping/Receiving, SolidWorks, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Optimization, Sustainability, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Validation Testing, Warehousing
LOCATION
Spring Hill, Tennessee
POSTED
3 days ago
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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:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supply Chain Optimization:
    • Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, including inventory management, logistics, and demand planning.
    • Plan for every part database to ensure timely availability and minimize lead times.
  • Packaging Development:
    • Design and develop packaging solutions for both returnable and expendable packaging, ensuring durability, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.
    • Collaborate with suppliers, plant teams, and logistics to optimize packaging processes.
  • Container Return Strategy & Process:
    • Develop and implement strategies for the return of empty containers, working closely with plant operations and finance.
    • Establish and refine processes for container flow, tracking, and cost management.
  • Plant Layout & Facility Design:
    • Lead plant layout development and design efforts to optimize material flow, safety, and productivity.
    • Utilize CAD tools to create detailed layouts and design concepts for current and future factory setups.
  • Warehousing & Material Flow Design:
    • Design and optimize inbound, warehouse, lineside material flow, and shipping processes to maximize efficiency and safety.
    • Assess current capacities and develop plans for expansion or reconfiguration.
    • Develop layouts that facilitate seamless movement of materials from receipt through production to shipping.
  • Warehouse Equipment Strategy & Maintenance:
    • Develop and implement strategies for warehouse equipment, including selection, layout, and utilization.
    • Oversee maintenance and repair responsibilities to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
    • Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance and address repair needs promptly.
  • Project Launch & New Product Integration:
    • Lead and coordinate project launches related to new products, ensuring smooth integration into existing supply chain and manufacturing processes.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop launch plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Future Factory Concepts:
    • Contribute to the development of factory of future initiatives, integrating automation, digitalization, and lean principles.
    • Support the implementation of innovative manufacturing and logistics concepts.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Work with plant management, logistics, finance, and engineering teams to align strategies and ensure seamless execution.
    • Provide technical support and data analysis to support decision-making.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • Proven experience in supply chain planning, packaging development, plant layout design, warehouse and material flow design, and project management.
  • Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
  • Knowledge of warehouse management, logistics, container return processes, and equipment maintenance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Abilit

About the Company

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Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1957
WEBSITE
http://www.magna.com/

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