Mallard Creek Polymers
Keith Bartlett is an experienced purchasing professional with a career spanning over two decades. Current tenure as Purchasing Manager at Mallard Creek Polymers, Inc. since November 2014 includes responsibilities for order placement timing, supply and demand alignment, material replenishment, and continuous supplier performance improvement. Prior roles include Material Buyer/Planner at Texas Quality Beverage and Carolina Beverage Group, LLC, where planning and inventory reporting were key functions. Experience at PokerTek, Inc. involved managing purchasing, inventory control, and shipping and receiving departments, while the early career included supervisory duties as Purchasing Agent/Shipping & Receiving Supervisor at Simmons Company. Educational background includes an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Jamestown Community College, along with training from Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Academy and a High School Diploma from Cattaraugus Central School.
Mallard Creek Polymers
Mallard Creek Polymers (MCP) is a privately held specialty chemical company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. We started as a manufacturer of styrene-butadiene latex emulsion and have grown steadily through a combination of customer focus and strategic acquisitions. Today we offer a diverse family of water-based polymers. These span acrylic, nitrile, styrene-acrylic, styrene-butadiene, vinyl acetate, vinyl acrylic, and vinyl acetate-ethylene emulsions as well as a range of rheology modifiers. MCP water-based polymers are used in a wide range of industries. Markets include adhesives, nonwovens, paint, specialty coatings, graphic arts, printing and packaging, textiles, carpet, sealants, construction, oil services, and paper. We continue to find new markets and applications for our customers domestically and internationally. At MCP, we focus on solving customers' problems and meeting their needs through innovation. Our knowledgeable, dedicated, and creative specialists have extensive experience in the markets we serve and are passionate about new-product development. We work closely with our customers to develop customized solutions for unique and niche applications, and are backed by flexible manufacturing that is capable of both small- and high- volume production. Our facilities are key to providing unmatched customer support.