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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 Thermal Ceramics division designs, manufactures and installs a broad range of thermal insulation products that significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions ina variety of high temperature processing applications. Our product offering is extensive and covers application needs from Industrial to Commercial markets.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.Are you a commercially astute product leader with the technical depth to thrive in high-temperature materials? We are seeking a Product Manager - Standard Fiber to take full ownership of a critical product line that enables energy efficiency and CO₂ reduction in demanding industrial environments.This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role bridging R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure our Standard Fiber portfolio delivers market-leading performance and profitability.You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of the Standard Fiber product family—setting strategy, driving innovation, optimizing performance, and ensuring financial success. Your leadership will directly influence revenue growth, margin expansion, market share gains, and sustainability outcomes across global industrial markets.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM)Full P&L accountability for the Standard Fiber portfolioDrive revenue attainment, gross margin expansion, and portfolio optimizationManage product rationalization and lifecycle decisionsStrategic Planning & Portfolio RoadmappingDevelop and execute regional and global growth strategiesDefine long-term portfolio architecture aligned to market trendsIdentify adjacencies and expansion opportunitiesMarket Intelligence & Competitive AnalysisAnalyze competitive positioning, pricing, and product differentiationIdentify high-growth segments and evolving customer pain pointsTranslate market insight into actionable product strategiesNew Product Development & Commercial LaunchPartner with R&D and manufacturing to develop new fiber solutionsDefine product specifications, value propositions, and pricing strategiesLead structured product launches delivered on time and within budgetCommercial & Technical LeadershipServe as subject matter expert for high-temperature fiber applicationsSupport key customer engagements alongside SalesDevelop technical marketing materials and training resourcesOperational CollaborationWork closely with manufacturing and supply chain to optimize cost, inventory, and qualityDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance profitabilityWhat You BringEducationBachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or related technical disciplineExperience5+ years in Product Management or Technical MarketingBackground in refractory, insulation, advanced materials, or high-temperature industrial applications strongly preferredCore CompetenciesStrong financial acumen (P&L ownership, pricing strategy, margin optimization)Technical depth in high-temperature or energy-intensive applicationsProven ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authorityExecutive-level communication and presentation skillsKey Success MetricsRevenue growth of the Standard Fiber portfolioGross margin expansion and cost optimizationMarket share growth in targeted segmentsSuccessful new product launches delivered on time and on budgetWhy This Role MattersOur Standard Fiber products play a vital role in improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions in industrial processes. This position directly contributes to sustainability initiatives by delivering materials that lower energy consumption and CO₂ output in high-temperature environments.If you are energized by technical complexity, commercial accountability, and the opportunity to shape a global product strategy—this is a career-defining opportunity.Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1