Manufacturing Logistics and Planning Manager -Supply Chain Representative

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials. 

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers. 

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air. 

Key Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 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.

The qualified individual will be responsible for the following: 

• Planning and scheduling of three primary manufacturing lines
• Production Planner representative for facility.
• Liaison between local facility and internal customer locations:
• Coordinate Non-BPCS signals to HQ Purchasing (i.e. “Non-inventory items and or exceptional inventory item coordination)
• Serve as liaison between facility and Quality Manager in Greenville.
• Optimize and maintain inventory levels based on customer demand and supply chain flows and volumes.
• Operate in close connection with the sales and customer service team to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stocked and product is delivered to customers in a timely manner.
• Revise and update quality documentation as required.
• Work with Site Quality Manager to improve and audit quality system for compliance to ISO and customer requirements.
• Works with production teams to ensure on time delivery of products.

Requirements: 

• Bachelors degree from an accredited institution, preferably in a relevant field such as supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Math/Statistics, or Business.
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in supply chain discipline required (material, purchasing or other supply chain discipline) or quality supervisor experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.
• Strong ERP knowledge in a system.

Preferred: 

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/supervisory role is preferred.
• 3+ years' experience with a solid manufacturing background with an emphasis in material, purchasing and supply chain improvement preferred.
• APICS CPIM, CSCM or CPM certification preferred.
• LEAN implementation experience preferred.
• ISO 9001 exposure to documentation or ISO 9001 quality system a plus.
• Implementation D365 preferred.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

This job description does not state or imply that all duties to be performed are specifically identified above. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested or instructed by an authorized person of the Company.

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