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 13000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

The Novelis North America (NNA) team is seeking an EPP External Processor Planning Supply Chain Lead. The EPP Supply Chain Lead is accountable for leading the EPP planning group daily EPP operations and EP scrap management. The position is also accountable for identifying gaps and improving existing processes by applying continuous improvement techniques to strengthen our position in the marketplace. Work in close collaboration with the Technical Customer Service as well as Quality group and other functions from within the Supply Chain organization. Work closely with our external metal processors to cultivate outstanding practices to optimize processes and material flow.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating a sustainable supply chain department in a sophisticated environment that involves coordination across different corporate organizations product lines and operating locations.
• Meeting inventory objectives (cash flow) while maintaining a high level of customer service and on-time performance during a time where the primary assets for this value stream are completely full.
• Optimize EPP process from receipt of Mill through Delivery to FGs POS. which may involve multiple EPP locations and systems.
• Coordinate with other Supply chain departments on the definition and accuracy of SAP planning parameters such as lead times lot sizes safety stocks time fences choices of heuristics and heuristic parameters.
• Serve as escalation point for EPO issues and questions encountered by EPP Planners. Collaborate with EPP-EDI Leader to document and request resolution of issues that require IT help
• Coach the EPP Planning team through development of policies guidelines and SOPs as well as implementation of standard methodologies
• Develop a culture where planning becomes predictive rather than reactive
• Supervise daily scrap levels at EPO locations and take appropriate actions to maintain inventory targets.
• Partner with recycling and logistics teams on weekly scrap direction to support remelts centers
• Handle and Develop BI Page as needed to support the business. Distribute Monthly/Quarterly recovery reports with analysis of product improvement opportunities. Create and distribute other KPIs/Reports as advised by the EPP manager.
• Lead set up and onboarding on new tolling locations that have been Identified as needed. Implement all Novelis quality and EDI standards
• Problem solves and code A/P issues to their resolution in collaboration with NNA A/P team

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in operations logistics supply chain management Engineering or business administration
• Masters Degree in Supply Chain preferred
• Minimum 7 years Supply Chain Experience in a manufacturing environment. Preferably aluminum casting rolling and / or recycling
• Experience managing a team- ability to communicate lead drive excellence change and collaboration with all levels
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing process and business policy and practices preferred
• Proficient with SAP (MM PP APO) or similar ERP applications
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to extract data and draw conclusions and recommendations
• Ability to quickly learn new processes systems and software applications
• Proven record of success within a growing fast-paced matrixed organization
• Proficient with MS Excel and MS office applications
• Experience efficiently influencing leading and driving collaboration across functions
• High level of customer service communication and influencing abilities
• Desire to take initiative and develop a pro-active relationship with internal and external customers and suppliers

What We Offer:

This role offers ahybrid schedulewith a minimum of two days in the office.Novelis values the need for flexibility and balance for employees and is committed to a Flex Work approach that empowers employees to maintain work-life balance while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative office environment.

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 competitive in the marketplace and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your familys well-being:

• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Retiree Medical Plans medical and prescription drug coverage through Novelis sponsored Retiree Health Access
• Retirement Savings Account
• Employee assistance programs available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

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Novelis Global Corporate Headquarters is located in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta Georgia and employs approximately 250 people. It is co-located with Novelis North America regional office which employs approximately 225 people. Supporting its 24 operations worldwide Novelis corporate office is home to the executive leadership team and global functions that support the automotive beverage can and high-end specialties value streams. The City of Atlanta provides a diverse and family-friendly place to live with countless museums cultural organizations and educational institutions including the Georgia Aquarium Woodruff Arts Center CNN Center Georgia Tech and Mercedes-Benz the Atlanta area Novelis has strong community partnerships with Atlanta Habitat for Humanity GeorgiaFIRST and Agape Youth and Family Center in addition to many local museums and community groups.

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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