Packaging Coordinator

Magna International•Guelph, ON

12d•CA$65,000 - CA$85,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

Grade 12 English and Math or equivalent required
Self-motivated and ability to work well under pressure with minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Mathematical skills and ability to calculate dimensions/figures
Accuracy and attention to detail required
Effective time management skills and ability to plan/prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
Interpersonal skills and ability to provide guidance to others
Must have a strong awareness of safety
Computer literate (MS office - Word, Excel, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Evaluate materials and packaging processes for durability, cost, and environmental impact.
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to implement packaging solutions.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Optimize packaging processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
Participates in team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Performs all job functions abiding by the office/work standards as outlined in the company handbook.
Performs all job functions in a safe, healthful and environmentally conscious manner, abiding by all health, safety and environmental rules and regulations as outlined in the company handbook.
Manage and update customer packaging portals with new program data and specification changes.
Conduct independent fleet counts and inventory analysis to assess packaging stock levels across programs.
Create and maintain packaging instructions and specifications for production operators.
Coordinate with suppliers on custom packaging projects to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
Identity packaging issues impacting product quality and facilitate solutions by liaising between production, customers, and engineering.
Arrange repairs and maintenance of packaging equipment and materials with local suppliers.
Support the packaging engineer on new program launches.