The Senior R&D Director for the Americas is responsible for leading all research and development plans and activities for the Novelis North America and South America business regions, ensuring high level of plant and customer engagement, and achievement of R&D KPIs. This role will be based in the Novelis Global Research and Technology Center located in Kennesaw, Georgia and will be responsible for driving innovation, product development and technological advancements to meet Novelis’ goals, leading a team of 90+ individuals. The ideal candidate for this role should be a dynamic and agile leader with strong strategic thinking and ability to drive transformation and innovation at a rapid pace.
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Novelis’ Global Research and Technology Center located in Kennesaw Georgia within the greater Atlanta metropolitan area is a cutting-edge full-service research and technology hub that employs approximately 200 people including world-class engineers metallurgists chemists and scientists. The facility includes state-of-the-art lab equipment and a diverse mix of product pilot lines that bring innovative solutions to customers in the automotive beverage can and specialty markets. Kennesaw provides a diverse and family-friendly place to live with countless museums cultural opportunities and educational institutions. Novelis is committed to the Kennesaw community and supports a number of local charitable organizations including Habitat for Humanity as well as FIRST Robotics aimed at encouraging young people to pursue the Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields in order to spur the next generation of scientists and innovators. 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.
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