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:

IT Infrastructure Specialist (f/m/d)

IT Infrastructure Specialist (f/m/d)

In this position, your focus is project management and support of critical systems. You will be contact person for all MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) topics and requirements at the plant, supporting both software and IT infrastructure requirements and ensuring the availability of the infrastructure and automation connectivity within and across work centres: hardware, servers (physical, virtual) and network.

What awaits you:

• You will interact closely with both regional and global teams where necessary to support the local IT landscape and manage change in the various IT applications and infrastructure.
• You will actively drive the continuous improvement of these systems and make sure the site interests are communicated effectively and protected where necessary.
• You will work closely with both the Technical Process team (e.g. lab analysis systems) and the EMRA team to support and improve the critical systems related to these areas.
• You will be aware of and monitor the system-side interfaces and create the MES analyses with the help of KPIs, if required
• You will analyse cross-system business processes and create process descriptions where required.
• You will deputise for the Sr. Plant IT Lead as and when required.
• You will coordinate with the on site deskside support engineer and make sure the business users are supported effectively. This would include interaction with the global support teams.
• You will be responsible for the implementation of training courses and documentation for users on site.
• You will coordinate and accompany IT projects as well as playing a role in other cross plant projects and tasks where required.

How you convince us:

• You have successfully completed a degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a comparable course of study or relevant proven experience.
• Ideally, you have a minimum of 3 years professional experience in the above-mentioned fields.
• You have a strong affinity for IT and are interested in developing your skills in this area.
• You have experience and skills in project management, such as requirements management and process documentation.
• You have a good understanding of the structure and functioning of shopfloor (L1, L2) systems and have some experience in process-related IT systems (e.g. MES, SAP,
• You have a good command of English (the ability to speak German would be a bonus)
• You are a communicative and open-minded personality with a high level of user orientation.
• You are ready to participate in the IT on-call service for your area.

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
• Flexible working time models and the possibility for mobile working
• 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.