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    Morgan Advanced Materials

    Advanced Materials

    Product Manager Specialist-Castables IFB

    Augusta, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time3+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

    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.

    Group Key Figures: Revenue £950m (2021), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

    Responsibilities

    Are you a commercially driven Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of strategy, technology, and customer impact? We are seeking a high-energy, growth-oriented leader to drive revenue, margin expansion, and market share for our Castables (IFB) product portfolio within the Thermal product family.

    This is a high-visibility role with direct ownership of a critical product family spanning shaped and unshaped refractories and microporous product lines. If you bring B2B product management expertise, strong financial acumen, and a passion for translating Voice of Customer into profitable growth, we want to meet you.

    What You’ll Own

    Strategic Product Leadership

    • Define and execute the product vision and multi-year roadmap.

    • Drive revenue growth and margin expansion aligned with corporate strategy.

    • Champion the Voice of Customer by gathering, prioritizing, and translating market insights into actionable product plans.

    • Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Sales, Technology, Operations, Application Engineering, Customer Service, and Marketing to deliver commercial success.

    Existing Product Portfolio Optimization

    • Develop short- and long-term sales forecasts; prepare analytical reports to guide leadership decisions.

    • Lead commercial ownership within the S&OP process, providing demand inputs and driving resolution of commercial issues.

    • Analyze product performance and variance data; recommend pricing and profitability strategies.

    • Improve inventory turnover and product availability through coordination with production planning.

    • Collaborate with Sales and BDMs to expand market share and strengthen competitive positioning.

    • Direct Marketing Communications to maintain compelling, technically accurate product collateral.

    New Product Development & Launch

    • Identify new product opportunities through CRM insights, customer engagement, and market research.

    • Define product requirements, specifications, production timelines, and integrated launch plans.

    • Develop pricing strategy based on cost analysis, market positioning, and projected volumes.

    • Prepare ROI and CapEx analyses in partnership with Technology and Manufacturing.

    • Lead product development from concept through commercialization and market launch.

    • Guide promotional strategy and launch messaging with Marketing Communications.

    What Success Looks Like

    • Meet or exceed new product sales targets.

    • Grow market share in key industrial segments.

    • Expand contribution margins across the product family.

    • Strengthen cross-functional alignment and execution discipline.

    • Deliver measurable commercial impact within the first 12–18 months.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Bachelor’s Degree

    • Proven B2B product management experience

    • Strong financial and analytical acumen

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    • Advanced presentation capability across executive leadership and customer audiences

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

    Preferred

    • BS in Engineering or Marketing

    • 3+ years of insulation or refractories industry experience

    • Experience with MS Dynamics and advanced Excel modeling

    • MBA (completed or in progress)

    • Must be:

      • U.S. Citizen, or

      • U.S. Permanent Resident, or

      • Protected Individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324(a)(3)

    Why This Role?

    • Direct ownership of a revenue-critical product family

    • Opportunity to shape both legacy and next-generation product lines

    • High cross-functional exposure and executive visibility

    • Meaningful impact on profitability and market positioning

    • A collaborative environment that values urgency, accountability, and innovation

    If you are energized by commercial strategy, disciplined execution, and delivering measurable growth in a technical B2B environment, this is your opportunity to lead and scale a high-impact product portfolio.

    Apply today and help drive the future of Thermal solutions.

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

    Are you a commercially driven Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of strategy, technology, and customer impact? We are seeking a high-energy, growth-oriented leader to drive revenue, margin expansion, and market share for our Castables (IFB) product portfolio within the Thermal product family. This is a high-visibility role with direct ownership of a critical product family spanning shaped and unshaped refractories and microporous product lines. If you bring B2B product management expertise, strong financial acumen, and a passion for translating Voice of Customer into profitable growth, we want to meet you. What You’ll OwnStrategic Product Leadership - Define and execute the product vision and multi-year roadmap. - Drive revenue growth and margin expansion aligned with corporate strategy. - Champion the Voice of Customer by gathering, prioritizing, and translating market insights into actionable product plans. - Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Sales, Technology, Operations, Application Engineering, Customer Service, and Marketing to deliver commercial success. Existing Product Portfolio Optimization - Develop short- and long-term sales forecasts; prepare analytical reports to guide leadership decisions. - Lead commercial ownership within the S&OP process, providing demand inputs and driving resolution of commercial issues. - Analyze product performance and variance data; recommend pricing and profitability strategies. - Improve inventory turnover and product availability through coordination with production planning. - Collaborate with Sales and BDMs to expand market share and strengthen competitive positioning. - Direct Marketing Communications to maintain compelling, technically accurate product collateral. New Product Development & Launch - Identify new product opportunities through CRM insights, customer engagement, and market research. - Define product requirements, specifications, production timelines, and integrated launch plans. - Develop pricing strategy based on cost analysis, market positioning, and projected volumes. - Prepare ROI and CapEx analyses in partnership with Technology and Manufacturing. - Lead product development from concept through commercialization and market launch. - Guide promotional strategy and launch messaging with Marketing Communications. What Success Looks Like - Meet or exceed new product sales targets. - Grow market share in key industrial segments. - Expand contribution margins across the product family. - Strengthen cross-functional alignment and execution discipline. - Deliver measurable commercial impact within the first 12–18 months.

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    Morgan Advanced Materials

    Morgan Advanced Materials is a global engineering company that designs and manufactures advanced materials and components.

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