Associate Process Leader

Novelis Oswego , NY 13126

Posted 2 months ago

Position Overview

Company Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of "shaping a sustainable world together," we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Position Overview

Novelis Oswego has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Process Leader! The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for process engineers and specialists within an aluminum manufacturing facility, specializing in continuous heat treatment and pretreatment of flat rolled products. This position will work with cross functional teams to optimize the process and deliver superior quality to our customers. This position reports to the CASH Process Leader.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of 3-5 Process Engineers and Process Specialists, overseeing all aspects of team management, including annual performance review, resource deployment, and growth.

  • Serve as an advisor to Process Engineers to meet project timelines and/or resolve technical problems.

  • Organize and direct team's efforts when upset conditions are experienced in the process. Lead immediate and long-term problem-solving efforts.

  • Assist in formulating and implementing the short and long-range goals for the CASH process team.

  • Develop and maintain process controls (KPIs, recovery, etc.), identify and execute process improvement opportunities, and collaborate with operations and EMRA groups to deliver current and future process needs.

  • Maintain quality systems requirements in all areas of responsibility. Be the voice for the customer in requesting appropriate documentation be completed from others not on direct team (i.e. MOC, work instructions, etc.).

  • Identify areas of improvement in the processing and quality of products run in immediate department.

  • Coordinate and/or perform 8D's for all significant failures in area of responsibility.

  • Understand automotive product specifications and ensure we are in a position to meet or exceed the needs.

  • Continuous Improvement is a key element to this position.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's Degree in a technical field

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a technical role as a process or product engineer in the metals industry

  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload; manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detail.

  • Solid computer skills with software applications, including Microsoft Office. Ability to learn new software programs quickly.

  • Excellent communication (oral and written) skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organization.

  • Desire to take initiative and develop a pro-active relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs and fostering a collaborative relationship.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Material Science/Metallurgical/Chemical Engineering

  • Experience in relevant aluminum metallurgical assignments of increasing complexity and magnitude.

This role's salary starts from $95,000 per year. Individual pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and performance. In addition to base salary, this position includes participation in a short-term incentive plan (Annual Incentive Plan

  • AIP or Plant Performance incentive

  • PPI).

What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:

  • Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support

  • Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance

  • Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.

  • Diabetes Management Program

  • Pet insurance

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • PerkSpot Discount Program

  • Tuition assistance and career development programs

Disclaimer:

We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:

  • Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers
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Location Profile

Novelis' Oswego facility is located on Lake Ontario in north-central New York and employs approximately 1100 people. The Oswego site produces more than a billion pounds of high-quality aluminum sheet each year in order to serve our customers in the automotive beverage can and specialty markets. In addition to museums and public parks many Oswego residents and visitors enjoy boating fishing hiking and other local recreational activities. Novelis is committed to the Oswego community through its ongoing support of the local United Way Habitat for Humanity Oswego Harborfest and many other worthwhile community and civic organizations. Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.


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Associate Process Leader

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