Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Excellence

Position 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.

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Excellence has three key areas of responsibility: SC Process and Technology Improvements, SC Reporting and Analytics, and SC Governance and Training. In these areas, they lead and be responsible for a team of experts, providing direction, support, and opportunities for continuous learning and growth across the Supply Chain team. They work closely with the SC leadership team, partnering Excellence functions, and the IT solution partner to ensure strong alignment and effective collaboration.

This role reports to the Vice President of Supply Chain, North America.

Responsibilities

• Develop digital solutions for modelling and simulations of planning scenarios
• Implement process automation through tools like Alteryx
• Support and guide the implementation of SAP, Quintiq and BY/TMS at Bay Minette as well as driving improvements, enhancements and change requests for existing SC applications

• Own, govern and enhance daily, weekly and monthly reporting of SC KPIs through Power
  
  BI dashboards to improve timely and accurate visibility of the health of all supply chains in North America.
• Drive advanced analytics for SC improvements in metal flow, inventory, lead times, OTIF and adherence to plan/schedule
• Support the SC team and other business areas by providing ad hoc analysis and reports

• Own the SC Playbook and establish processes to regularly review and update its content
• Govern standard processes, metrics and data for Supply Chain
• Facilitate training and education of SC team members in collaboration with HR and the SC leadership team.
• Own the audit processes for IATF
  16949, MMOG/LE and internal audits.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, or similar subject areas with exposure to supply chain management through experience and/or course work
• Master’s degree in relevant field preferred
• 10+ years related experience in large manufacturing company, similar industry is preferred
• Excellent analytical skills, able to transform data into business impact and decision
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills; ability to connect with all levels in the organization
• Desire to take initiative and inspire change in the organization through follow-up, understanding their needs and encouraging a collaborative relationship
• Excellent understanding of the complexity of an inter-connected manufacturing network, its constraints and business environment
• Must be flexible and able to operate in a fast-paced environment
• Leadership skills to direct, lead and develop team members to accomplish objectives
• Solid understanding of planning optimization models and tools required as well as in advanced analytics tools and data visualization tools.

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
• Pe…