Job
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
- PDEng "Logistics management Systems"
PDEng "Logistics management Systems"
Job description
Program structure
Program Content
LMS is a typically profession-oriented program that alternates theory and practical assignment. The curriculum consists of a well-balanced combination of subjects of which the largest part is taught specifically within the context of this program. The package of subjects is constantly adapted to current developments in the field by means of guest lecturers and interviews. Education is small scale and highly interactive. Subjects are generally completed with a group assignment. In addition, each trainee has to perform two Quick Scans during the study program and carries out an in-company Logistics Design Project to complete the program.Career perspective
A qualified logistics designer is able to analyse a logistic system and to (re)design an integrated logistics management system for a business process (production, distribution, administration) on the basis of a chosen product-market strategy.
In addition, the designer is able to work in a team as a consultant and to help with the development, testing and introduction of the system. He/she can play a leading role in successfully completing the project in a professional manner. Moreover, the logistics designer is well equipped to operate within an international context.Requirements
Requirements
All candidates should have completed a Master's (or equivalent) degree in industrial engineering or a related field. Furthermore, candidates should be able to demonstrate proficiency in English and to show proofs of strong interest and knowledge in the logistics field. You must have very good communications skills.
Conditions of employment
We offer:
a full-time temporary appointment for the duration of maximum two years as a member of the scientific staff as PDeng of the TU/e;a gross monthly salary € 1,681,-;a holiday allowance of 8% of the yearly salary and an end of year allowance of 8,3% of the yearly salary;a broad package of fringe benefits (including an excellent technical infrastructure, moving expenses, saving schemes and excellent sport facilities).Additional information
ApplicationYour application must contain the following documents (all in English):
A letter of application for the international program in Logistics Management Systems stating why you want to study logistics and why at our institute;An extensive curriculum vitae;A certified copy of your university BSc and Master degree certificate, together with a list of courses and marks obtained (sworn translation in English);At least two letters of recommendation;A copy of your passport;Also an actual IELTS-language test (Academic) is required (see http://www.ielts.org for more information about this test). The minimum requirement is an average result of (minimum) 6.5.InformationThose interested in the program can apply for a position and may be invited for an interview with a selection committee. During the interview attention is paid to aspects such as good intellectual skills, conceptual skills, clear focus on design, determination and willingness to work hard, interpersonal skills, motivation and good oral and writing skills.
The program starts two times per year (January/February and August/September). Deadline for application: September 30th to start in January/February and April 16th to start in August/September.
More information about this position is available from Mrs. J.A.G. Verkuijlen, e-mail:
lms@tue.nl, phone: +31 - 40 247 4404 or on the following website:
http://www.3tu.nl/sai/lms
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