Head of Ecosystems and Cluster Development

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic leader with strong expertise and experience in establishing clusters in the manufacturing sector and working across supply chains to maximise the collective impact of innovation and productivity to grow business opportunities and create economic wealth. In this role, you will be a horizon-scanner, market-shaper and thought leader, ambitious for positioning AMIC as a pioneer amongst manufacturing RTOs in enabling competitive clusters and supply chains and supporting individual businesses to scale. As a member of the AMIC senior management team, the Head of Ecosystems and Cluster Development will work with the executive leadership and Heads of Group to develop and implement our Supply Chain and Cluster strategy, connected into our business development (BD). The successful applicant will develop novel approaches to driving cluster and supply chain competitiveness, building on international best practice. Working in partnership within and beyond AMIC, this person will establish and secure funding for interventions that will drive cluster and supply chain growth and investment. About The Person ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:1. Honours degree, equivalent or higher qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, ICT, Physics, Business or a related field OR substantial relevant working in a similar role.2. Significant evidence of leadership in developing supply chains, clusters and manufacturing ecosystems.3. Significant experience of securing RandD grant ..... full job details .....