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Magna International

Quality Systems Lead

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Hybrid
Guelph, ON
Senior level
Hybrid
Guelph, ON
Senior level
Lead and maintain the Quality Management System aligned to IATF 16949 and Magna standards. Ensure OEM compliance, manage internal audits and audit readiness, lead corrective actions and systemic improvements, train team members on G-Car processes, track KPIs, interface with customers on quality expectations, maintain QMS documentation, and provide cross-functional coaching and support.
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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:
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:

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:

- Immediate, open position

- $93,330 - $103,700 annual compensation

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality or related field preferred

- 5–8+ years automotive quality systems experience (Tier 1 preferred)

- Strong knowledge of IATF 16949 and OEM requirements

- Experience with core tools and problem-solving methods

  Certifications (Preferred)

- IATF 16949 Lead Auditor

- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

- Strong leadership and communication skills

- Systems thinking and problem-solving mindset

- Ability to manage multiple OEM requirements

MAIN DUTIES:

- Lead QMS aligned with IATF 16949 and Magna Quality Standards

- Ensure compliance with OEM systems (GM BIQS, Stellantis CQS, Honda, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, Tesla   requirements)

- Interface with customers on Quality Expectations and customer requirements

- Train team members on G-Car process

- Manage internal audit program and audit readiness

- Lead corrective actions and systemic improvements (5-Why, 8D, Red X)

- Maintain documentation and support management review

- Track KPIs and report system performance

- Provide cross-functional coaching and support

- Perform other duties as required

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.


Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Exteriors

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