ERP Engineer
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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 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.
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.
Responsibilities:Key responsibilities- Run and maintain item setup, standards and master data in the ERP
- Design and implement ERP solutions that support operational needs
- Create and maintain materials, routes, work centres, assets and warehouses
- Configure ERP data to meet customer and business requirements
- Extract and analyse production and costing data to support decisionmaking
- Develop and maintain standards for new items, including run rates, yields and resources
- Manage BOMs, routes and time studies to keep planning accurate
- Carry out and validate time studies for new programs and process changes
- Audit ERP data to ensure accuracy, integrity and consistency
- Lead ERP troubleshooting and contain issues before they impact production
- Manage changes to ERP documentation, procedures and system updates
- Train others on ERP setup, data extraction and performance analysis
- Work with other sites to keep naming conventions and standards aligned
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Qualifications:What youll bring- A Bachelors degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or similar
- Handson experience with an ERP system (JDE, D365, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.)
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production data
- Experience managing changes that affect ERP, production systems or materials
- Strong rootcause analysis and problemsolving skills
- Confidence working with documentation, procedures and QMS requirements
- Clear, practical communication you can explain system changes without the jargon
- 2+ years in a manufacturing environment or a similar ERPfocused role
- Experience managing multiple projects at the same time
- Exposure to multiple ERP modules beyond core manufacturing
- Comfortable working independently and prioritising your own workload
- A role with real ownership over how manufacturing data is built and maintained
- Close collaboration with production, engineering, quality and supply chain teams
- A stable manufacturing environment where accuracy actually matters
- The chance to improve systems and processes not just maintain them
Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1
