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Manufacturing Directors Programme
Short course
In Bedfordshire ()
Description
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Type
Short course
To our knowledge, it is the only manufacturing executive development programme in the UK that combines the prowess of leadership & strategy experts at Cranfield’s world leading management school with the industrial might of manufacturing doyens that Cranfield University is globally famed for. Now more than ever, manufacturing leaders need to be more adaptive, employ greater agility and be resilient in order to respond to strategic threats such as global competition, intense pricing pressures and a changing legal & regulatory environment. This programme builds on your current strategic leadership and manufacturing competencies so that you better manage uncertainty and risk whilst driving the agenda for innovation and productivity improvements. Diagnose your business’s manufacturing requirements Build strategic manufacturing capabilities for competitive advantage Develop personal leadership skills vital for leading your strategy Harness technology trends and open innovation to ensure that you build leading edge manufacturing capability for your business.
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Subjects
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Technology
Course programme
The programme modules run on the following dates:
Initial Assessment DayFriday 10 March 2017 1 6 - 7 April 2017
2 11 - 12 May 2017 3 8 - 9 June 2017 Final Presentation Day
1 September 2017
Course Structure
- Pre-programme: Initial Assessment
- Module one: Agile Resource Integration and Coordination, (2 days) March 2017
- Module two: Technology Trends and Open Innovation, (2 days) March 2017
- Module three: Leading Manufacturing Strategy, (2 days) March 2017
- Coaching Sessions: 3 x half day sessions between modules
- Manufacturing strategy plan presentation (1 day)
Manufacturing Directors Programme