Head of Subject, Operations Management

The University of South Wales (USW) takes pride in being a vocationally focused University, preparing students for jobs in key sectors in Wales and beyond. We have an ambitious 2030 strategic plan for growth, sustainability, and excellence in student outcomes that have included the reshaping of our faculty structures and the creation of Heads of Subject, who will lead our subject teams in providing the highest levels of student outcomes and developing industry-ready graduates.

The Faculty of Business and Creative Industries (FBCI) is one of three faculties at USW. Offering courses in subject areas such as Law, Business Management, Music and Drama, Film and Professional Development and supporting over 6,000 students across more than 90 courses.

We are seeking to appoint a Head of Subject – Operations Management to be a member of the faculty leadership team to lead the subject, develop its portfolio and grow student numbers while driving forward excellence in student outcomes. A leader who embodies the values we place at the heart of everything we do: professional; responsive; creative; inspiring; and collaborative.

The Operations Management subject area comprises of our postgraduate and undergraduate portfolio of operations management courses, including project management, logistics and supply chain management, engineering management and strategic procurement management.

This role is based principally at USW’s Pontypridd campus, with attendance at USW’s other campuses from time to time.
This is a full time permanent post.

For an informal conversation about this post please contact Adam Williams, Deputy Dean. Email adam.williams@southwales.ac.uk

Further information
Find out what we’re looking for from our Deputy Vice Chancellor, Donna Whitehead: https://youtu.be/x-0SqYFFSI4
To find out more about USW including our Strategies click here: https://www.southwales.ac.uk/about/
To find out more about the Faculty of Business and Creative Industries click here: https://youtu.be/N90rq435vg8
To discover more of the advantages of working for USW click here: http://tiny.cc/WorkatUSW
Apply online http://www.southwales.ac.uk/jobs