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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:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently enrolled in a Co-op program in Supply Chain, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, Business (Operations/Supply Chain), or a related field
• Interest in Lean/Continuous Improvement concepts (coursework or project experience is an asset)
• Ability to read basic layouts/drawings (CAD exposure is an asset)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerPoint and Visio (or similar flowcharting tools) is an asset
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to organize data, identify trends, and summarize findings
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and spending time on the plant floor
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines with guidance
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate cross-functionally

KEY CO-OP PROJECTS (TYPICAL):

• Material Flow Current-State Map: collect baseline data and create process maps/spaghetti diagrams for a selected area (with recommendations)
• Inventory/WIP Opportunity Analysis: analyze inventory, WIP, and line-side stock data to identify drivers and improvement opportunities
• Replenishment & Presentation Improvement: develop a part-by-part replenishment & presentation opportunity plan (point-of-use storage, FIFO lanes, supermarkets, delivery frequency, containerization, and routes); document proposed future-state standards including new technology solutions (e.g. AMRs)
• KPI Tracking & Reporting: build simple Excel dashboards to track agreed KPIs (e.g., delivery frequency, space utilization, material handling productivity)
• CI Event Support: participate in 5S/Kaizen activities; capture actions, track completion, and update standard work/visual controls
• Engineering Change Support (as assigned): help assess material flow impacts for packaging/BOM/point-of-use changes and support implementation tasks

OTHER EXPECTATIONS:

• Understands, promotes and lives by Magna’s philosophies and Employee Charter
• Adheres to Modatek’s core values; Think Big, Take Responsibility, Never Settle and Be Collaborative
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

WORK AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

• Works in an office environment but will spend time on the plant floor and may be exposed to elements such as temperature variation and noise
• Occasional travel may be required (e.g., customer or supplier locations), depending on project needs
• Physically able to perform the essential duties of the position

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:

Student / Co-Op

Group:

Cosma International