Program Controller

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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:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities

Mission of the Position

- Supports sales management as well as program management to deliver accurate, on time quotes to the customer while satisfying financial key figures for each project.

- Execute financial quoting activities and support the GPMS quote process.

- Maintain and ensure accuracy of program financials (lifetime view) through regular program updates and reports.

Key Responsibilities

- Quoting process

• Support the implementation of new processes, standards to support the Global Quoting Process from a financial perspective.
• Improve the quote cost models and other finance tools.
• Ensure all costs are accurate and included in the cost model.
• Support Sales with contracts regarding fixed cost clauses, financial terms, and conditions, etc.

- Financial analysis and financial steering of projects

• Generate financial analysis and sensitivity analysis of projects.
• Provide the project team with financial advice.
• Analysis of business cases.

- Cost break-down & other financial information for customers

• Support the program team in generating “Cost break downs” for the customer.
• Prepare financial information to support sales negotiation.

- Preparation of data for the management

• Generate monthly/quarterly reports for as needed by Management to enable right decisions. Support budget process

- Preoperational cost tracking

• Support pre-operational cost tracking and reporting.

- Other duties as assigned.

Customers and Business Interfaces

· Advance Manufacturing Engineering

· Product Engineering

· Program Management

· Launch Management

· Purchasing

· Sales

· Logistics

· Core Tech

· Vertical Integration

Requirements and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree required – Business / Finance and Related disciplines.

- Five (5) plus years’ experience in automotive industry or equivalent.

- Financial background favored.

- Cost Accounting desired

- Willingness to travel.

- Spanish and/or German language is an asset.

- Must have advanced Excel skills, be computer literate and have experience in Microsoft Office.

- Must have the ability to balance multiple tasks.Magna Standards:

· Practice and maintain integrity while following Magna’s Charter and Constitution.

· Follow Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies.

· Supports and adheres to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (IATF 16949).

· Drive the development of new technologies to improve quality, efficiency and reduce cost.

· Comply with safety policies and procedures to ensure duties of self are performed in a safe manner.

· Health & Safety responsibilities

• Understand applicable Environmental, Health & Safety policies and procedures in the workplace.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Report injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses, property damage immediately.
• Follow safety rules.
• Comply with requirements for the use or operation of machines or equipment.
• Comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.

· Create a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge.

· Develop and maintain a responsive and cooperative working relationship with internal and external customers.

· Treat everyone with dignity, trust and respect.

· Complete additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Work Environment

• Office environment: 20% travel required.
• While working in this environment, the employee will be exposed to machinery, moving equipment and material, moderate noise, airborne particles, fumes and various levels of temperature created by manufacturing processes.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of thisposition. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

This job description reflects the core elements of a position. There may be additional requirements based on local laws and regulations which could be attached as an addendum.

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.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

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Magna Powertrain