Site Leader New Bedford MA

Company: Morgan Advanced Materials
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

OverviewMorgan 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 Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.ResponsibilitiesThe Site Leader reports to the General Manager (GM) and will lead the site's Site Leadership Team (SLT), in full compliance with the Morgan Responsible Business Programme. The SLT is made up of all key functions/departments that together manage the site. The reporting relation will vary by site, except for HR, Finance, Commercial, and Technology which will have centralized GM reporting.The Site Leader will have full responsibility for meeting Sites P&L budgets, including but not limited to meeting Rev, GM, EBITA, and Cash targets. The Site Leader will also have full responsibility for meeting Operational Goals, including but not limited to, OTD, Arrears, Yield, DPPM, & Inventory. The Site Leader is expected to achieve the above through active participation and deployment of the Morgan LEAN Manufacturing System aka Morgan Production System (MPS).S/he should create an exciting culture of active leadership to manage the operational business, deliver positive employee relations, establish operational effectiveness and achieve attractive returns. S/he will create an environment where effective two-way communication is the norm and employees' safety is ensured; striving for continuous improvement in all business areas. They will represent the site positively to all key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, local authorities and the public.The Site Leader is responsible for leading the various teams on site to safely deliver the committed results in terms of sales & production output, to budget and agreed KPIs.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Oversight and responsibility for the following departments:

• Production / Quality / EHS / Purchasing / Maintenance / IT / Production & Process Engineering / Operational Excellence / Supply Chain / ERP
• Deliver profitable sales revenue to committed budgets, performance improvements and cost reduction targets in order to contribute to overall Engineered Ceramic KPI's & targetsFinance:
  • Manage Production costs including labour and materials to achieve or exceed budgeted levels in order to consistently drive profit growth as agreed with General Manager
  • Analyse possible business risks and mitigate the identified risks by implementing corrective action plans
  • Work proactively with Finance Leaders to ensure compliance with financial, legal & regulatory procedures, laws and other requirementsOperations & Excellence:
    • Responsible for working with Operations & Excellence team to deploy and build Morgan Production Systems (MPS) as defined by these 5 key pillars; Strategy Deployment, Organizational Development, Leadership Commitment, Lean Tools, & SIOP.
    • Support/Manage transformation project necessary to enable the achievement of significant Capacity Development & Optimization, Cycle Time reduction, COGS Reduction, PPV, and efficiency improvements.
    • Support identifying and recommending Value Stream specific and site-wide improvement initiatives and opportunities. Lead/coordinate continuous improvement projects on current value stream to optimize production flow and improve productivity.
      #J-18808-Ljbffr

Keywords: Morgan Advanced Materials, Newton , Site Leader New Bedford MA, Other , New Bedford, Massachusetts