Production Supervisor

Overview

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 £1,114.7m (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.

Responsibilities

Job purpose: Establish and comply with the weekly production schedule to achieve the budgeted production volume within the standards of Safety, Quality, Deliveries, Productivity and Cost; also ensure team members apply the Safety and Hygiene protocols and follow up on unsafe acts or conditions to contribute to the company’s safety culture.

Main responsibilities:

• Is responsible for identifying opportunities for improvement related to Security by raising and/or recording incidents in the “ThinkSafe” portal, monitoring these incidents, and maintaining an effective accident prevention system.
• He is responsible for managing the resources of the line: available production time, machines and tooling, raw material and peripheral levels, scheduled maintenance, etc., to organize the productive activities while considering risks that may affect compliance with the scheduled volume.
• Is responsible for issuing the staff shift role for each production line and informing group leaders and stakeholders such as Payroll, Assets, and Quality.
• Is responsible for issuing the weekly report of productive hours, downtime and incidents; authorises leaves, vacations or disabilities of collaborators under his charge and informs the payroll area for application in payroll.
• Is responsible for coordinating with group leaders the practical evaluations of collaborators, reviewing results, updating the skills matrix and reporting information to his immediate boss and Human Resources for category adjustments.
• Is responsible for monitoring work orders and their development within the line, tracking parts levels to identify causes of delays, taking improvement actions, and keeping the WIP report updated.
• Is responsible for notifying the planner of low quantity orders and requesting supplement orders.
• Is responsible for supervising the collection and disposal of waste according to Safety and Quality standards, managing chemical substances, reporting anomalies, and executing corrective actions.
• Is responsible for requesting the intervention of the Maintenance area when machine or equipment failures occur, following up on resolution, and obtaining a status report to ensure safe startup.
• Is responsible for delivering the finished product to Logistics on time to enable timely shipment completion.
• Is responsible for addressing and following up on quality deviations identified during production, and for addressing quality problems to meet objectives.
• Is responsible for training new staff or staff who change areas.
• Participate and coordinate Kaizen events in their areas.

Qualifications

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

Requirements:

• Bachelor's level, Graduate.
• 4 years of verifiable experience in a similar position, leading teams of 30 to 40 people.
• Knowledge of the security rules applicable to the line in your charge.
• Knowledge of the ISO 9001:2015 Standard.
• Intermediate English.
• Interpretation of plans.
• Experience in machines and tools for industrial use.
• Experience using Lean Manufacturing tools.

Benefits:

• 39 days christmas bonus.
• Holidays by Mexican law.
• 100% vacation bonus.
• 13% savings fund.
• Life insurance.
• $3K monthly food vouchers.
• Help with school supplies for children of workers.