Job Description

Salary

59,000 - 70,000 DOE

Location

Coventry - MTC1042911

This is a permanent

,

full time vacancy that will close in 2 months at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy
The Transformation Team are looked for a skilled Senior Advisor to join their team, based in Coventry.

Main Responsibilities

Understanding our client's problems and how MTC can support their resolution. Identification of appropriate digital technologies. Using assessment tools to identify the current state of digital systems maturity. Running workshops to identify digital technology opportunities to support strategic growth. Evaluating opportunities to define work packages with clear value propositions. Planning for information system selection. Developing pilot programmes for digitalisation projects. Leading project work programmes and managing the activities of junior team members. Developing roadmaps that describe how to enhance a client's capability.

In addition to reporting to the Digital Transformation team leader there are technical and administrative roles that also need to be performed to ensure effective delivery of MTC's business.

Person Specification

Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience

The role holder must be articulate and demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills The role holder will perform a key role in identifying opportunities for the application of digital technologies, processes and methodologies for the solution of industrial problems. The role holder will be expected to demonstrate highly developed problem solving skills and apply these skills to complex multi-dimensional problems. This role will involve the identification of innovative ways to use digital technologies to solve industrial challenges. The role holder will be involved in guiding MTC customers on the application of digital technologies. The role holder should have a good working knowledge of the following: Different types of manufacturing systems (ideally ERP, MRP, MES and PLM), their purpose and integration. Independent and driven self- starter and a "completer finisher". Performing to the highest standards in a customer facing role. Able to absorb a wide range of developments in technology and see how these can add value to the industrial sector. Communicating technical information in a credible way, with a level of detail that is appropriate to the audience. Supporting governance of the MTC Project Management Process. Excellent decision-making capability and able to manage multiple concurrent tasks and prioritize effectively.

Desirable Skills/Qualifications/Experience

Good Engineering, Information Systems or Business degree, possibly with a Masters qualification. Experience of leadership and people management. Highly computer literate. Experience in the manufacturing sector is essential either as a manager, manufacturing engineer, information systems consultant, management consultant, systems analyst or systems architect. Experience of manufacturing system implementation projects is desirable. A full British driving licence and a willingness to travel will be a necessity as a significant amount of time will be spent on customer sites.

What we offer you

Option to buy or sell up to a week's holiday, plus long service holidays Fully Flexible working offering Wellbeing hub incl. Vitality PMI, access to Wellbeing champions Corporate Discounts e.g. up to 50% selected gyms Financial support for Professional memberships Professional development opportunities Opportunities to join and create clubs/societies Enhanced family leave Group Income Protection Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme and access to pension advice

Please note we may close this vacancy earlier than the planned expiry date should we receive suitable application



For more information, please see the job description attached.

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe.


The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies.


Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness.


Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future.


The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)

Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.



Competitive Salary
Excellent Pension Scheme
Flexible Working