Manufacturing Unit Leader

2 months ago

Kingston, Canada Novelis Kingston Manufacturing Facility Full time

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 13000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications:
The Manufacturing Unit Leader (MUL) is responsible for achieving the performance plan goals of one of the designated manufacturing units. The MUL assists the Operations Leader in the development and attainment of the overall Kingston Works business objectives. The role is responsible for leading a cross-functional team to deliver results on targeted Focused 5 goals within their designated manufacturing unit.

**They do this by**:

- Ensuring EHS policies and procedures are aligned with the Novelis Safety System and 6S principles and adhered to enable attainment of safety objectives.
- Developing, implementing, and auditing the effectiveness and compliance to control plans, standard operating procedures and failure modes and effects analysis to improve gross & length recovery on all products run across the manufacturing unit.
- Under the direction of the Quality Leader, monitoring all whole unit losses and claims generated/booked at the manufacturing unit and leads all interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve.
- Meeting or exceeding quality and service requirements of customers.
- Supporting value stream customer satisfaction and on-time, in-full objectives in all activities across the manufacturing unit.
- Being the primary point of contact for all manufacturing unit unplanned downtime events with accountability to reduce unplanned downtime events and their duration.
- Sponsoring, leading and/ or directing all capital (and expense) activities at the manufacturing unit focused on capacity and productivity improvements to meet the site strategic business plan.
- Meeting annual and monthly budget guidelines and reporting status on a monthly basis.
- Encouraging and supporting employee involvement and development.
- Coaching team members in developing problem-solving, decision-making and team skills.
- Leading a culture of accountability.

**The successful applicant will have**:

- A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in a technical or manufacturing field
- Experience in leading organizational changes.
- Familiarity with principles of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence others
- Experience leading, motivating and developing teams.
- Demonstrated ability to balance multiple and changing priorities and make decisions using independent judgment under time constraints.

**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

Novelis recognizes its dedicated 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 citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and record of offences.

If you require accommodation to participate in any part of the selection process, please contact Human Resources at 613-541-7116

Location Profile:
Novelis - Kingston Works is situated on the traditional homeland of the Haudenosaunee Anishinaabe and Huron-Wendat peoples. We thank them for their ongoing stewardship of this land where we are fortunate to work. We are located on the eastern end of Lake Ontario an area famous for its historical s

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