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Magna International · 2 hours ago

Assistant Mgr, Quality

Magna International is a global leader in automotive technologies, providing innovative solutions for vehicle exteriors. The Assistant Manager, Quality will support the Quality Manager in managing quality systems, ensuring adherence to safety policies, and promoting employee satisfaction and productivity within the team.

AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing

Responsibilities

Exhibit an objective, fair, and professional attitude in line with the MAGNA Employee’s Charter to maintain a positive and productive workplace
Support and implement consistent management practices aligned with the Employee’s Charter to ensure employee satisfaction and productivity
Demonstrate strong teamwork skills and positively contribute to team activities
Apply problem-solving skills in a continuous improvement environment
Identify and support training and development opportunities to maintain a skilled and motivated team
Promote and ensure adherence to company policies and business objectives
Help meet and uphold all customer quality standards and internal Decostar quality expectations
Assist in enforcing Decostar’s health and safety policies and procedures to provide a safe and healthy workplace
Model and support the MAGNA Charter principles by identifying and addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions
Promptly address employee health and safety concerns and participate in incident investigations and reporting
Conduct or assist with required safety inspections and ensure team members are adequately trained in safety procedures
Support the Quality Manager in serving as the Customer Management Representative
Collaborate in managing the Quality Engineering team and assist with quality systems development across departments
Help lead or participate in cross-functional team meetings related to quality initiatives, issue resolution, and project updates
Assist in preparing and delivering presentations to management and customers as required
Follow the escalation policy and support production line stoppages when necessary to protect customer interests
Perform other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager
Travel as needed—up to 30%

Qualification

Quality SystemsProblem-solving methodologiesLeadershipManufacturing processesData analysisCertified AuditorTeamwork skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing) or equivalent work experience in molding, painting, or assembly in an automotive or manufacturing setting
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or engineering environments
Solid understanding of Quality Systems and standards (ISO, IATF, VDA, OEM)
Strong leadership and teamwork skills with the ability to support, coach, and communicate effectively at all levels
Experience with problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Whys, 8D, Six Sigma, or Shainin
Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as assembly and machining
Proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting

Preferred

Certified Auditor preferred (VDA, IATF, etc.)

Company

Magna International

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Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.79B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
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