Production Scheduler

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. 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 The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front‑end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state‑of‑the‑art vehicles across the world. Job Responsibilities Important Note Our facility is proudly nicotine‑free, both professionally and personally. Nicotine and 10‑panel drug screenings are part of the pre‑employment process. What You’ll Be Doing Developing and managing daily production schedules to meet customer demand while balancing inventory, capacity, and operational priorities. Analyzing customer releases and adjusting schedules to support on‑time delivery. Coordinating production trials, engineering changes, and pre‑production builds with cross‑functional teams. Monitoring inventory and supporting inventory accuracy through physical counts as needed. Collaborating with Production, Materials, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to ensure efficient operations. Identifying scheduling challenges, communicating changes, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Following company policies and safety standards while contributing to a positive, team‑oriented work environment. Performing other duties as assigned. What We’re Looking For Experience in production scheduling, manufacturing, supply chain, or a related field. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel preferred). Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Automotive manufacturing experience is a bonus! Preferred Qualifications Strong Microsoft Excel skills required. An assessment test will be administered. Demonstrated ability to excel in a high‑energy, fast‑paced environment. Demonstrated strong organizational skills. Experience in a JIT manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with QAD or other ERP software preferred. Why Work at Magna? At Magna you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a career with a global automotive leader. Benefits & Perks 401(k) + Company Match Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Schedule Monday - Friday (Weekends as needed) 1st shift / Day shift Location In‑person 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. Worker Type Regular / Permanent Group Magna Exteriors #J-18808-Ljbffr