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Production Scheduler

Magna International, Inc

Lansing, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerodynamics, Analysis Skills, Automotive Manufacturing, Automotive Technology, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Employee Assistance Plan, Just in Time (JIT), Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Materials Engineering, Mfg/PRO, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Molding Processes, Multitasking, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Inventory, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Supply Chain, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vision Plan
LOCATION
Lansing, Michigan
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:

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.

Job Responsibilities:

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Important Note

Our facility is proudly nicotine-free, both professionally and personally. Nicotine and 10-panel drug screenings are part of the pre-employment process.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll work directly with the Scheduling team to keep our Molding, Paint, and Assembly departments running smoothly by:

  • Developing and managing daily production schedules to meet customer demand while balancing inventory, capacity, and operational priorities.
  • Analyzing customer releases and adjust schedules to support on-time delivery.
  • Coordinating production trials, engineering changes, and pre-production builds with cross-functional teams.
  • Monitoring inventory and support inventory accuracy through physical counts as needed.
  • Collaborating with Production, Materials, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to ensure efficient operations.
  • Identifying scheduling challenges, communicate changes, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Following company policies and safety standards while contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in production scheduling, manufacturing, supply chain, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel preferred).
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

 Automotive manufacturing experience is a bonus!

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills required. An assessment test will be administered.
  • Demonstrated ability to excel in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
  • Experience in a JIT manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Experience with QAD or other ERP software preferred.

Why Work at Magna?

At Magna you're not just taking a job, you're building a career with a global automotive leader.

Benefits & Perks

  • 401(k) + Company Match
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Referral Program
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

Monday - Friday (Weekends as needed)

1st shift / Day shift

Location

In-person

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 dis

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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