Automotive Materials Planner & Production Scheduler

Magna International, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International, Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a Production Planner to develop and maintain production schedules for stamping, assembly, and service operations.

You will convert forecasts into executable plans and coordinate priorities to meet on-time delivery. The role requires 2+ years in production planning, strong knowledge of inventory and material flow, and proficiency in ERP/MRP and Excel.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience planning multi-process operations (stamping, assembly, or similar environments).
• Strong understanding of inventory management and material flow.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules for stamping, assembly, and service operations.
• Convert customer demand and forecasts into executable production plans.
• Coordinate production priorities to meet on-time delivery and service-level targets.
• Adjust schedules based on capacity constraints, material availability, and changing customer requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Magna International, Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a Production Planner to develop and maintain production schedules for stamping, assembly, and service operations.

You will convert forecasts into executable plans and coordinate priorities to meet on-time delivery. The role requires 2+ years in production planning, strong knowledge of inventory and material flow, and proficiency in ERP/MRP and Excel.