Manager, Procurement Business Processes

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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:
Summary:
The Manager, Procurement Business Processes, plays a pivotal role in shaping Magna's future procurement excellence. In this strategic leadership position, you will drive alignment across our Groups by defining, documenting, and publishing clear guidance from Business Leads and Subject Matter Experts. Your work establishes the foundation for standardized processes, strong governance, and a unified way of operating across our decentralized environment.
By connecting teams, creating cross-group synergies, and championing best-in-class process design, you will enable smarter decision-making, accelerate value delivery, and support our journey toward a common procurement toolset, trusted data, and consistent performance. This role is a key building block of our broader strategy. Empowering our organization to achieve ambitious business targets and elevate procurement's contribution to the bottom line.
Duties/Responsibilities:

• Alignment, development, publishing, and maintenance of global procurement standards, playbook, Standard Operating Procedures, and requirements.
• Ensure Business Lead and Subject Matter Expert input is structured, accessible, and aligned across Groups.
• Adhere to structure and document processes, decision rights (RASIC), and methodologies, ensuring clarity and consistency.
• Scale processes to Groups by ensuring local procedures are updated to align with corporate standards.
• Push process deliverables forward to stay on track with timelines set.
• Support standardization of non-system related templates and ensure standard taxonomies are incorporated in all standardized processes; maintain and publish taxonomies and corporate documents as the official reference point.
• Assist in structuring and maintain Supplier rating criteria and KPI's with Business Experts, ensuring documentation and governance standards are clear.
• Maintain procurement related areas of Magna.com and MagNet as the single source of truth for published standards and documentation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related discipline
• 5+ years Purchasing experience.
• Automotive industry background is a plus.

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, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
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 Corporate