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Women in manufacturing

December 9, 2021

£1000.00

Women in UK Manufacturing

A collaborative project which will look to attract more women into the UK Manufacturing Sector

Initial 1 day conference to be held at  Ardagh Glass Knottingley

December 9th, 2021

A collaborative and strategic approach which will encourage more women to enter the UK Manufacturing Sector, have successful careers and become role models. Our 1 day conference in December will start off the process but we see this as a long term project, with additional organisations wanting to be involved.

  • Site tour of the manufacturing facilities at Ardagh Glass
  • Personal stories – women already successful in a manufacturing role
  • Women generally holding senior leadership roles
  • Identifying the current challenges and barriers to women having successful careers in the manufacturing sector
  • Building relationships with schools, colleges and universities
  • An apprenticeship strategy that recruits women into the manufacturing sector
  • Beginning to build a best practice strategy for 2022 and beyond
  • Agreed action points for the early stages of 2022

 

Ongoing activities:

  • Best practice visits
  • Women in Manufacturing – leadership development opportunities
  • Login area on the LDC website
  • Women in Manufacturing – mentoring support
  • Input from the university sector – research and workshops
  • Work experience on a collaborative basis
  • Collaborative sponsorship – disadvantaged individuals
  • Collaborative recruitment events
  • Annual conference – sharing success stories and adjusting the strategy

 

Costs and project management

The cost of attending the December conference will be £1000.00 per organisation. This cost will include continual involvement in the project during 2022. The LDC will provide project management support throughout the initiative.

Bookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places

Details

Date:
December 9, 2021
Cost:
£1000.00

Venue

Ardagh Glass
Knottingley, W Yorkshire + Google Map
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