Regional Demand Planner EMEA

At Morgan,  we believe in positioning our Customers at the center of our decisions. Conscious that predictability is the key for our business growth and profitability,  we are reinforcing our Regional Planning team with a position of Regional Demand planner. Voice of the Customer within regional operations team, you play a central role in contributing to increase Customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Regional Supply Chain manager, you collaborate proactively with several departments including Sales, Marketing and Operations to align the organization around Customer centricity. 

Main Role: 

You have a strategic role in piloting Demand steps of the regional Sales Inventory & Operation Planning ,controlling services level are in line with company engagement and contributing in process continuous improvements. 

Key responsibilities: 

• Pilot Sales forecasting and traduce it into Demand plan for the whole region  
• Interact with sales, marketing, and finance to understand demand forecast drivers. 
• Detect market demand challenges and design planning processes (SIOP, MPS, MRP) necessary to answer to it. 
• Pilot S&OE weekly meeting to control planning execution and take appropriate actions in case of any deviations 

Performance accountability 

• Customer’s satisfaction: Compliance to Service Level agreement 
• Process: Sales forecast accuracy 
• Finance : Working Capital 

Hard Skills: 

• Strategic business understanding 
• Basic knowledge of Sales and Marketing processes 
• Good understanding of End To End Supply Chain  
• Statistical Forecasting techniques 
• Strong knowledge in SIOP, MPS processes 
• ERP, APS 
• Strong analytical skills 

Soft Skills : 

• Transversal communication and collaboration 
• Adaptability and Problem-Solving skills 
• Leadership and Influencing 
• Adaptability and Flexibility 

English : Fluent mandatory writing speaking 

4 years’ experience in a similar role / manufacturing context 

Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

The Thermal Ceramics division designs, manufactures and installs a broad range of thermal insulation products that significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions in a variety of high temperature processing applications. Our product offering is extensive and covers application needs from Industrial to Commercial markets.

Key Figures: Revenue £1,114.7m (2023), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1