Senior Program Manager – Automotive Stamping Launches

Magna International Limited; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Profit Sharing Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per H

Job summary

Magna International is seeking a Senior Program Manager in the automotive stamping space to lead cross-functional program teams from development through launch and series production.

You will define plans, allocate resources, manage budgets and supplier relationships, communicate with customers, and mitigate risks using APQP and FMEA while ensuring adherence to IATF 16949 and delivering on quality, schedule, and cost.

Qualifications

• 4-year Bachelor’s Degree or equivalency in an Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years managerial experience in automotive stamping.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles.
• Experience with APQP and FMEA.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional program teams to deliver product launches and production programs.
• Develop program plans, define team responsibilities, allocate resources, and track milestones.
• Manage customer expectations and provide regular program status updates.
• Mitigate program risks using structured project management and quality tools.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, and suppliers to ensure flawless program execution.
• Manage program budgets, capital expenditures, tooling, equipment suppliers, and change management.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 requirements and continuous improvement standards.

Skills

Project Management

Stamping Industry Knowledge

Tooling Development

Equipment Planning

Quality Methods APQP/FMEA

Customer Relationships

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Magna International is seeking a Senior Program Manager in the automotive stamping space to lead cross-functional program teams from development through launch and series production.

You will define plans, allocate resources, manage budgets and supplier relationships, communicate with customers, and mitigate risks using APQP and FMEA while ensuring adherence to IATF 16949 and delivering on quality, schedule, and cost.