Position Overview

Novelis is the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, producing an estimated 19 percent of the world's flat-rolled aluminum products. We work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, beverage can, automotive and high-end specialty markets.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Novelis has approximately 14,650 employees in 33 operating facilities on four continents and is making significant capital investments in recycling and rolling capacity in North America to meet an ascending customer demand.

The Novelis Fairmont, WV team is seeking a Shift Supervisor. The Shift Supervisor will drive strategies to ensure Novelis working capital targets are met while achieving required service levels in particular for the automotive customers. This position works rotating shifts and provides leadership for a leveling, slitting, and coating manufacturing organization. The incumbent serves as the shift supervisor to hourly employees. Lead and emphasize to crews the importance of adherence to control plans at each specific machine center. Identify and communicate control plan issues in need of review. Educate crew members as to the benefits of process control to identify potential problems proactively. Commend crew members for calling into question product that doesn’t meet Novelis’ quality standards. Possess a validated understanding of the current CBA and optimally abide by it.

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Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Ensure all employees are accurately trained on and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining and supporting a safe working environment in the plant.
• Consistently supervising conditions and crew practices throughout the course of the shift to identify and quickly resolve unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors.
• Participate in and support accident investigations and Behavior-Based Safety observations.
• Coordinate first aid to employees as needed.
• Priority-setting and crew-directing activities to facility daily progress toward monthly production targets.
• Scheduling of crews, including overtime (considering equalization), vacations and PTO, as well as supervising and addressing absenteeism.
• Resolve machine center/line problems which result in downtime and/or product quality deficiencies, including coordinating the use of outside resources as needed.
• Management of operational supplies.
• Provide input and interact frequently with Maintenance personnel as it relates to machine center reliability, repairs and coordination of weekly and scheduled PM schedules.
• Acquire and communicate improvement ideas, whether from crew members, management or self-directed.
• Promote Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) policy, implement the EHS management system and encourage continual improvement of EHS performance in day-to-day operations.
• Special projects and other tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 years of validated leadership experience
• Be role model for leading and developing a positive, team-oriented culture
• Excellent leadership skills and good social skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to drive accountability
• Proficient in Computer Software – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Ability to work evenings, weekdays, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree or Technical Degree from an Accredited College
• 7 years of manufacturing experience
• Experience with Lean and Continuous Improvement.

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 in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Retirement savings plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through private exchange
• 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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Location Profile

Novelis’ Fairmont facility -- approximately an hour and a half from Pittsburgh -- has operated in the North-Central region of West Virginia for 100 years. With nearly 200 employees the site supplies domestic and international customers with more than 435 different types of rolled aluminum products serving the automotive and industrial industries. Downtown Fairmont is the heart of the community offering historic architecture unique shops and restaurants green spaces outdoor recreation and family-friendly events. The Novelis Fairmont team actively supports STEM education sponsoring robotics teamsand volunteering with various youth 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.