Professor & Academic Director - Supply Chain Innovation

3 weeks ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough University Full time

Loughborough University, in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Centre for Transportation and Logistics (MIT-CTL), has established the UK Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence Centre (UK SCALE Centre). This new centre aims to become a leading hub for supply chain innovation and talent development within the UK.

The UK SCALE Centre will focus on research, education, and collaboration with industry partners. It seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, driving innovative solutions to address the challenges facing the UK's logistics and supply chain capabilities. The Centre also aims to equip the next generation of researchers and professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the evolving field of supply chains.

The Role: Professor & Academic Director

  • Provide academic leadership in developing and enhancing a high-quality programme portfolio, ensuring programmes remain relevant and attractive within the higher education market.
  • Support the Centre Director in leading the growth and development of the UK SCALE Centre, establishing it as a prominent centre for education, research, and innovation in supply chain and operations management across the United Kingdom.
  • Develop and communicate the strategic vision for the academic area of the UK SCALE Centre.
  • Lead and participate in internal and external networks to foster collaboration and promote the Centre, the School, and the University both nationally and internationally.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We are seeking candidates with a strong background in research, teaching, and enterprise. Experience in supply chain management, transportation, logistics, operations management, or a related discipline is highly desirable.



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