Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. 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 creative products to market.
Job Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Industrial Engineering Co-op supports the Materials Planning & Logistics team with technical analysis, material flow improvement, inventory optimization, replenishment planning, standard work development, and continuous improvement activities. This is a replacement position.
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 rapid-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 chance 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 Follows and complies with all Operational Procedures and Policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environment programs (i.e., IATF16949, ISO14001)
Understands, promote and live by Magna’s philosophies and Employee Charter
Adheres to Modatek’s core values; integrity, respect, trust, honesty, fairness and loyalty
Follows Magna’s Code of Conduct and Ethics and related compliance policies.
Performs all duties in an environmentally responsible manner in accordance with the Modatek Systems Environmental Policy
Performs other duties as required
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 needsPhysically 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.
Salary Range Salary Range - ($28.09 - $33.05)
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📌 Industrial Engineering Co-op, Material Flow (Ontario)
🏢 Magna International
📍 Ontario