Senior Operations Analyst

Position Overview: Novelis is currently seeking a senior operations analyst to join our North American Operations team.
We are looking for an individual who can bring a foundation in data management, including, but not limited to: complex data extraction, analysis, data visualization, uncovering/interpreting/presenting data trends, and cross-functional collaboration.
This role reports to the North America VP of Operations and would be the best fit for an individual with a curious nature, naturally inquisitive, and seeks explanations through the use of data. The team is an autonomous group, with many self-motivated projects which directly contribute to the advancement of many facets of the business.
At Novelis, our people are our greatest asset. We embrace our diversity to see real world problems through various lenses, and make break-through technology possible. Our family oriented atmosphere encourages and enables employees and their families to give back to their communities through volunteering and working with non-profit partners and local schools towards making communities safer, supporting Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education initiatives and growing recycling by consumers. We operate in a strong encouraging environment with opportunities to be a part of our employee mentorship programs to guide you through your career.
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Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• Extracting, synthesizing and analyzing data from across the manufacturing footprint, then producing strategic recommendations based on that data
• Creating what-if scenarios on operational areas such as routing changes, addition or removal of assets from the manufacturing system, and the resulting impact on the volume
• EBITDA analysis of current capability and verification of existing plant plans
• The design and development of an operations data warehouse which will bring about clear, intelligent reporting and analysis that will reduce the reporting burden around operations with direct and streamlined data.
• Serve as the process owner of Operations data governance across the region
• Lead plant improvement projects based on the results of data analysis

Qualifications

• Understanding of best practices for building data standards, data extraction, and data synthetization.
• Ability to connect various data points into a data story that can influence stakeholders spanning all levels of the organization.
• Experience quantifying processes and process outputs.
• Ability to logically dissect processes and bring a lens of curiosity to how the pieces fit together.
• Strong attention to detail is required, as this work will be visible and used by all levels of the organization.
• Experience developing action plans based on data analysis.
• Advanced analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proficient in statistical analysis and related software systems (SAS, MINITAB, etc…).
• Working relationship with Power BI preferred.
• Working knowledge of Python and/or R programming languages preferred.
• Advanced proficiency with MS-Excel.
• Foundational understanding of several of the following fields: Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Statistics.
• Formal experience working within WCM and/or Lean Six Sigma frameworks preferred.
• Experience working in an operations environment and/or working knowledge of operations processes preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business administration or related field.

Location Profile: 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 Stadium. In 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.