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Sean Kerrigan began his involvement in the metals industry in 1974 with Ford Motor Company, where he spent 12 years in various posts in Ford’s foundry and forgings operations in Dagenham, U.K. and Leamington, U.K. Sean eventually assumed purchasing responsibility for all of the Leamington foundry’s raw materials, including pig iron, coke, sand and ferrous and non-ferrous products. In addition, he was responsible for non-ferrous procurement for Ford’s radiator assembly operations. During the transition period from copper/brass radiators to aluminum radiators, Sean was the purchasing specialist in the Ford of Europe supplier survey team, tasked with establishing the European supply base for the Basildon, U.K. and Charleville, France manufacturing plants. In 1986, Sean joined Coopers Metals in London, U.K. with general ferrous trading responsibilities. In 1989, he was hired as supplies manager for Smith & Company, where he was responsible for purchases and sales, predominantly within the foundry sector. In 1996, Sean joined AMG to establish and manage a U.K. trading and brokerage division. In April 2000, he was appointed a director of AMG Industries Plc and, in August 2004, was named deputy managing director. Jason Carpenter Supplier Liaison Manager Birmingham, U.K. Jason Carpenter began his career in the waste industry in 1989 as a sales executive for a waste management group in the British West Midlands. In 1995, he joined Browning Ferrous Industries to help expand its presence in the U.K. Jason joined AMG in 1996 as supplier liaison manager. He is responsible for used can purchasing for AMG’s Llanelli, U.K. and Hartlepool, U.K. plants and works with Sean Kerrigan to purchase industrial tin-plate scrap for AMG’s U.K. detinning operations. |
