Who we are Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together. As a global leader in innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we partner with customers in the automotive, beverage can, aerospace and specialties industries to deliver solutions that improve the benefits of balanced lightweight aluminum. We have a coordinated network of technically sophisticated rolling and recycling plants as well as foundries across 32 facilities in 9 countries throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia with 13.190 employees worldwide. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, USA. Our customers include some of the largest and best-known brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Ford, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Airbus, Boeing, Nespresso, Samsung, and others. In addition, Novelis is leading the industry with its sustainability and recycling efforts. Become part of our mission to create a sustainable world and start as soon as possible at our location in Latchford as: World Class Manufacturing/ Continuous Improvement Lead (f/m/d) What awaits you: The position coordinates the implementation, development and sustaining of Novelis Operating System (NOS). NOS is a management system that encompasses Total Quality, TPM and Lean/6 Sigma practices in a systemic approach focused on the identification, measurement, eradication and prevention of losses. It is based on the involvement and empowerment of operational teams starting from operators at shop floor, allowing them to be fully accountable for delivering results. This position leads the program implementation and its sustainability at the plant level, in close coordination with the Plant Manager, the plant leadership and NOS Regional Manager. Also this role is responsible for one direct report. To achieve this goal, this role is expected to: Being the referent expert of the site regarding NOS tools and methods Assist, coach and advise the Plant Manager and her/his team through the Steering Committee. Coordinate the loss intelligence phase of NOS within a plant, identifying and prioritizing improvement projects aligned to the business needs. Develop, approve and implement the NOS masterplan for the plant. Identify blockers of the implementation and develop actions to remove them. Learn and take over methods and tools at first and subsequently deliver professional training and coaching to enable employees at all levels to engage and contribute to the zero loss mentality. Ensure a continuous, effective knowledge transfer from the consultancy to the pillars, improvement teams and Steering Committee members. Promote workshops, trainings and other events to cover knowledge gaps on NOS Interact with the NOS Regional Coordinator to report progress, eliminate blockers, escalate issues and align on standards. How you convince us: You hold a university degree in engineering You bring at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing role – ideally in a similar industry You have at least 2 years’ experience in Lean Management/ CI methods Experience in a TPM environment is desired You have the ability to collaborate with different organizational levels You have strong communication skills and the ability to influence and convince What Novelis offers you: A permanent position with the global pioneer for technology and sustainability in the future market of aluminum processing and recycling An attractive salary package as well as a company pension plan Corporate Benefits: Attractive purchasing benefits from well-known companies such as Apple, WMF, Sixt or Adidas An open corporate culture with the opportunity to drive things forward and contribute ideas High occupational safety standards including free occupational medical care as well as an offer within the framework of health management The opportunity to shape a sustainable world together Have we caught your interest? Then become part of our team We are looking forward to your application You can apply easily with your resume via our application system in less than 5 minutes. Please note that postal applications cannot be processed and considered. We live diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity. The Novelis Latchford plant a suburb of Warrington Cheshire in England employs approximately 200 employees. It is one of Europe’s largest aluminium used beverage cans recycling plants and Europe’s largest closed-loop recycling operation for automotive aluminium rolled products with an annual recycling capacity of up to 195000 tonnes. The plant is an essential part of Novelis’ European production and collaborated with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to create the first closed-loop system in Europe with a dedicated railway service to efficiently deliver aluminium between Novelis and JLR’s production site in the UK. The Latchford plant is committed to its community in supporting math and science education to local schools as well as sharing the value of safety and works with a local charitable foundation to sponsoring health. In addition Novelis UK supports the program “Every Can Counts” to actively promote can recycling across Europe.