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Maintain Growth by Increasing Productivity

Maintain Growth by Increasing Productivity

In business we all aim to be more productive, defined as ‘the effectiveness of productive effort, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input’. Industry experts have some top tips to help manufacturers become more productive and maintain it to support growth aspirations.

OCCUPIED: Marketing Assistant Placement Opportunity

OCCUPIED: Marketing Assistant Placement Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for an undergraduate studying a marketing and/or business course to get a hands on 'real-life' work experience with Economic Growth Solutions. The Role Supporting the Marketing functions of the business and working with the Marketing Manager....

Recruitment intentions at a two-year high for UK’s SME manufacturers

Recruitment intentions at a two-year high for UK’s SME manufacturers

The latest National Manufacturing Barometer, delivered by SWMAS and Economic Growth Solutions, questioned almost 300 manufacturing SME leaders on the current economic picture, with 53% of them expressing their intention to hire more employees over the next six months.

EGS Easter Egg Hunt

EGS Easter Egg Hunt

To celebrate having a unique business acronym of ‘EGS’ for Easter 2018, Economic Growth Solutions will be sending 17 Easter Eggs to clients of the Manufacturing Growth Programme as part of an ‘Easter ‘EGS’ Hunt’. A surprise EGS Easter Egg has also been sent to each of the LEPs we work in partnership with to deliver the Manufacturing Growth Programme.

OCCUPIED: We’re Recruiting – Manufacturing Growth Manager, Leeds City

OCCUPIED: We’re Recruiting – Manufacturing Growth Manager, Leeds City

Manufacturing Growth Manager wanted for the Leeds City Region. Employee will play an integral role in sourcing the right volume, mix, size and quality of clients onto the programme helping to achieve the overall contract targets. Applicant must have a reasonable network and work well with stakeholders.