Location: | Birmingham |
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Salary: | £35,000 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 30th January 2023 |
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Closes: | 28th February 2023 |
Job Ref: | 0054-23 |
Location: Creative Manufacturing Ltd (trades as Instinct Hardware), 165 Fordhouse Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3AG
Salary: £35,000 per annum with up to £4000 for personal and professional development for the duration of the project
Contract Type: Fixed Term (24 months)
This role is an exciting opportunity for candidates with MSc level, ideally with a first degree in either Production Engineering of Business and Computing, followed by a Masters/ MBA focused on Business/ Operations Management with relevant IT modules.
This KTP project aims to implement digitalisation of operational and production control processes through the adoption of Industry 5.0 principles to drive productivity and efficiency improvements, implement data-driven decision making, and develop a business culture that supports sustainable business growth.
Candidate Profile: MSc ideally with a first degree in either Production Engineering of Business and Computing, followed by a Masters/ MBA focussed on Business/ Operations Management with relevant IT modules. Experience of working in a manufacturing setting with some hands-on experience of digital manufacturing and modern management practices. They should also have an understanding, at least at a conceptual level of Industry 5.0.
Aptitude and skills: Ideally the candidate will have some technical understanding, practical experience or a willingness to learn:
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Additional Benefits:
This is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Creative Manufacturing Ltd and Innovate UK-KTN. It is essential you understand how KTP works and the vital role you will play if you secure this position. To learn more please visit:https://www.aston.ac.uk/business/collaborate-with-us/knowledge-transfer-partnership
The Company: Creative Manufacturing Ltd, principally design and manufacture architecturalhardware, primarily door furniture, for Architectural Ironmongers and manage the full supply chain from purchasing the raw material to delivery to the customer. More about the company: https://www.instincthardware.co.uk/
Location: You will be based predominantly at Creative Manufacturing Ltd, but will also have access to facilities at Aston University in central Birmingham. Some travel to key clients may also be required.
For informal enquiries about this role please contact Dr Gajanan Panchal, Lecturer In Operations Management, Aston Business School E-mail: g.panchal@aston.ac.uk.
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