Senior Specialist, Systems & Tools

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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:

Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

About the Role:

Our mission is to define and roll out global standard solutions, establish best practices, and drive digitalization. The Senior Specialist, Systems & Tools acts as the central contact for procurement systems in the Americas. The role translates business requirements into aligned solutions in close collaboration with other regions and IT implementation partners. In addition, the position leads enablement activities through training and knowledge transfer to ensure the efficient and compliant use of Magna’s Supplier Management Systems.

Your Responsibilities:

Serve as the first point of contact for groups and divisions across the Americas for questions related to our standard Supplier Management Systems.

Drive cross-group standardization and continuous improvement through the implementation of professional Suppler Management Systems and tools.

Identify and understand business needs; coordinate requirements with other regions and translate them into actionable requirements.

Act as the interface between our business teams and IT Experts and ensure detailed specifications are available, IT requirements are clearly defined, and implementation of appropriate tools work smoothly.

Lead global cross-group project teams and ensure timely availability of solutions to comply with customer, governmental, and legal requirements.

Drive data quality initiative to allow Magna to generate value out of data.

Support the business in data management, reporting, and analytics.

Plan, organize, and deliver training sessions for our locations in the region.

Who we are looking for:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field

Sound knowledge of procurement processes and familiarity with standard systems used in procurement.

Several years of experience in Systems and Data Management, preferably in a procurement environment

Proficiency in implementing and standardizing Supplier Management Tools in a global environment.

Excellent project management, analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Strong knowledge of data analytics and intelligence tools like Excel, Pivot, or Power Bi.Willingness to travel as required.

Your

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous automotive industry experience

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.

Site Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
401 (k) plan with employer matching

Exciting internal development opportunities

Profit sharing program.

Cafe Motorcycle and electric vehicle parking.

At Magna, we believe 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,…