Launch Manager

Magna International Limited; Ramos Arizpe; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Magna International Limited is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead launches for automotive products and processes in the Ramos Arizpe region. You will coordinate multi‑discipline teams, ensure adherence to client and regulatory requirements, and drive projects from concept to production with a strong focus on cost, quality, and schedule.

The role requires 5+ years in the auto industry, plus leadership in launch initiatives and robust knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and core tools.

Formación

• 5+ years in the automotive industry.
• 2+ years in a similar role (Program Manager, Account Manager, Launch Manager).
• Experience leading or as a team member in launches of new products or processes for an automotive OEM.
• Leadership in developing improvement projects, organizational, operational systems, or relocalizations of products/processes.
• Experience in metalworking and/or assembly industries.

Responsabilidades

• Develop launch plan for a new product or process according to client, company and governmental requirements, ensuring quality, timing and budget.
• Manage resources within the program team to ensure financial health, customer satisfaction and productivity targets as the product/process enters mass production.

Conocimientos

Automotive industry experience

Team leadership

Launch project leadership

Project management

Product/process relocation

Educación

Engineering degree

Herramientas

SAP

MS Office

GPMS

GOTS

RFQ System

CTS

Descripción del empleo

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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

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities

Objetivo del Puesto

Desarrollar plan de lanzamiento de un producto o proceso nuevo de acuerdo con los requerimientos del cliente, de la compañía y gubernamentales, cumpliendo en calidad, tiempo y dentro del presupuesto.

Administrar los recursos disponibles dentro del equipo de trabajo del programa para asegurar la salud financiera del programa, la satisfacción del cliente, alcanzando y manteniendo las metas de productividad establecidas por la compañía, una vez que el proceso y/o producto se encuentran en el proceso de producción en serie.

Perfil del puesto

Escolaridad Ingeniería - Titulado

Experiencia Requerida

• 5 años en la industria automotriz
• 2 años en puesto similar (Program Manager, Account Manager, Launch Manager)
• Haber participado como líder o miembro del equipo de lanzamientos de un producto o proceso nuevo para un OEM automotriz
• Líder del desarrollo de proyecto(s) de mejora, organizacionales, de sistemas operacionales o de relocalizaciones de productos/procesos.
• Experiencia en procesos de industria metalmecánica y/o ensamble.

Conocimientos Específicos

Técnicos.

Nivel intermedio en el conocimiento y manejo de la norma IATF16949/ISO9001 Experto en APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) Experto en Core Tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC) Experto en PPAP Conocimiento Intermedio en Indicadores Financieros clave (Profit and Loss / Cash Flow Analysis/ Balance Sheet). Conocimiento Básico en manejo de SAP, Conocimiento Intermedio de herramientas Office (Powerpoint, Word, Excel, MS Project). Conocimiento avanzado de términos comerciales y financieros tales como: Incoterm, Surcharge, Givebacks, Value added, Base Price, Working Capital. Metodología en solución de problemas. MPT Global Quality Standards Intermedio en GD&T Intermedio en Lean Manufacturing y 5S. Conocimiento básico de EDI/releases y supply chain management. Conocimiento intermedio de productos ensamblados en MPT-Ramos (Ejes, TCases, Axle Drives). Conocimiento básico de Total Productive Maintenance (Correctivo, Preventivo, Predictivo) Experto en GPMS (Global Program Management System) Experto en GOTS (Global Opportunity Tracking System) Experto en RFQ System (Request for Quotation). Conocimiento intermedio en Capital Tracking System (CTS) y Capital Expense Request (CER), así como en REAF process. Dominio de requerimientos específicos del cliente (según el proyecto que aplique). Acceso a los portales a Audi-VW: INKA

Administrativos

Experto en Manejo de proyectos. Nivel Experto de gestión de recursos (tiempo-personal-materiales-infraestructura-presupuesto) a nivel Programa. Negociación efectiva. Comunicación efectiva. Cultura organizacional. Capacidad de enlazar misiones-visiones-objetivos-planes de trabajo-tareas específicas para el Equipo de trabajo.

Idiomas

Inglés Avanzado de Negocios Alemán Básico-Intermedio (dependiendo del cliente y centro de diseño) Japonés Básico (dependiendo del cliente y centro de diseño)

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 discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type

Regular / Permanent

Group

Magna Powertrain