Anglia Ruskin University · 4 days ago
Operational Excellence and Data Analytics
Anglia Ruskin University is collaborating with Wealmoor Limited to enhance continuous improvement practices and analytics capabilities. The role involves engaging in research to drive innovation and manage a project focused on operational analytics within the fresh produce industry.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Engage in cutting-edge research while working closely with an industry partner to drive innovation and commercial impact
Lead a complex project within a fast-paced fresh produce environment requiring analytical thinking and confidence to engage a variety of stakeholders
Design and conduct lean based activities, presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, and identifying and upskilling internal champions ensuring a lasting legacy of continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Essential to have an MSc (desirably a PhD) in operations management, supply chain management or industrial engineering or related disciplines
Undertaken research in industry-related process review, operational excellence (lean six Sigma) and value chain optimisation environment
Experience in data driven operations and supply chains, participatory methods for value chain analysis/value stream mapping
Knowledge of Automation/Technology deployment
Knowledge of PowerBI or SQL
Experience of Project management
Strong prioritisation, organisation and time management skills
Pro-active, with strong leadership skills
Ability to build strong relationships and trust across the organisation establishing credibility and working cooperatively with others
Presentation skills, oral and writing skills
Benefits
You’ll have the opportunity to gain further qualifications and certifications
You’ll have your own dedicated training time and a generous training budget. £5,000
Company
Anglia Ruskin University
Contact: +44 (0)1245 686868 Apply: aru.ac.uk/apply ARU is an innovative global university with students from 185 countries coming to study with us on campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and London.
Funding
Current Stage
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