Assistant Production Manager - 3rd Shift

Job Number: 64801 
Group: Magna Seating  
Division: Magna Seating Columbus 
Job Type: Permanent/Regular 
Location: LANCASTER 
Work Style:  

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of seating structures, foam and trim, mechanisms, and complete seats for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Seating is at the center of the consumer vehicle experience and our seating solutions are developed from consumer research, prioritizing comfort, convenience and connectivity.

• Responsible to provide communication and reporting of the Department/shift progress/results in achieving divisional goals; and the regular operation of the department.

• Manage and supervise production employees in a production environment.

• Manages the complete shift with Area Leaders, Team Leaders, and direct production employees. Planning, assigning, and directing work; Conflict resolution; interviewing, hiring, and training employees; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees.

• Oversee shift production, maintenance, materials and quality groups making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality. Escalating to proper staff when needed per escalation policy

• Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Degree in business administration, management, engineering, industrial technology or related field or combination of education and experience.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• Ability to communicate with others, both verbal and written.
• Able to prepare, read, write and interpret reports, instructions, procedures and business correspondence.
• Able to clearly and effectively respond to questions from management, employees, suppliers and customers.
• Able to manage and schedule multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Able to work flexible hours/shifts

Magna offers medical, dental, vision, 401(k), optional life, vacation time, holiday pay. Company paid benefits include life insurance, short and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program