Novelis

Lead IT Applications

Novelis Atlanta, GA

Company 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.

Position Overview

The Information Technology team, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Lead IT Applications to join the SAP COE team! The person in this role works with the Manager IT Applications and is responsible for providing direction and oversight to the solution design, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of the Inbound and Outbound Logistics Execution and Procurement areas of SAP. This position also has a key role in the ongoing global deployment and effective utilization of SAP S/4 in support of Novelis’ operational excellence and sustainability goals.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities:

  • Partners with business to understand requirements and priorities of the business within the workstream.
  • Evaluates business requirements and translates requirements into robust technical solutions
  • Leads project activities within workstream
  • Serves as a design authority for the SAP solutions in Logistics Execution and Procurement
  • Assesses solution options and makes decisions about application changes, including but not limited to business-driven change requests and new project requirements.
  • Governs changes between the production and project environment.
  • Ensures alignment to organization and project standards.
  • Supports effective management of external partners, including planning and review of change requests to be delivered by the offshore team within workstream.
  • Some domestic and international travel may be required

Minimum Qualifications

  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent experience in information Technology or Engineering
  • 6-8 years working with SAP’s Inbound and Outbound Logistics Execution (LE), Materials Management (MM), Procurement (MM-Proc)
  • Previous experience in a Discrete Manufacturing environment
  • Comfortable being viewed as a functional guide in the Logistics Execution and Procurement process areas
  • Guide in integration of SAP LE processes with production planning/execution, quality management, and manufacturing execution level 3 processes
  • Technical expertise with interface design and management between SAP LE/MM and peripheral systems, e.g., MES or equivalent experience and TMS systems
  • Exposure to work with middleware systems as TIBCO or MuleSoft.
  • Expertise with electronic communication applying standard SAP IDOCs
  • Global exposure and/or experience working within a highly matrixed organization
  • Participated in at least 2 full lifecycle SAP ECC or S/4 implementation projects and filled a team lead role in at least one of these projects
  • Expertise with the design and activations of Fiori Apps.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in the Metals or Commodity manufacturing industry
  • Understands working in a Batch Management and Configurable Material environment highly desired
  • The incumbent is or has been an SAP LE/MM Team Lead in more than one full lifecycle SAP project
  • Detailed understanding of SAP Inventory Management and Warehouse Management
  • Have worked in an SAP S/4HANA IT project or support environment.
  • Knowledge of and Experience with SAP FIORI capabilities in the Logistics Execution and Materials Management areas
  • Has been a member of an SAP Center of Excellence at a previous employer
  • APICS Certification (CPIM) or equivalent

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

This role offers a hybrid schedule. Our hybrid approach is designed to foster employee work-life balance and powers connection, collaboration, and a sense of community among our teams.

#Hybrid

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.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer

We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:

  • Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis
  • Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers – Novelis
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Mining

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