Technology and Manufacturing Navigation Manager

Technology and Manufacturing Navigation Manager

Posted 6 days ago by Cranfield University on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Technology and Manufacturing Navigation Manager will play a pivotal role in connecting climate innovation participants with technology and manufacturing resources across the UK. This position involves managing projects, meeting KPIs, and providing tailored support to accelerate the development of climate-positive technologies. The role requires collaboration with various institutions and a focus on scaling innovative startups. The contract is fixed-term for three years, based in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and connect participants in climate innovation with technology and manufacturing expertise.
  • Manage a portfolio of projects and deliver on reporting requirements.
  • Attract and recruit innovators across the UK for accelerator activities.
  • Devise diagnostics based on innovation readiness frameworks to assess needs.
  • Provide bespoke support for prototype development and trial setups.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on innovation scale-up programmes.

Key Skills:

  • Degree level education in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrable experience in supporting technical innovation and scale-up.
  • Proven project management skills.
  • Effective communication abilities with diverse teams.

Salary (Rate): 57797

City: Cranfield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other