Rapid technological change and the emergence of new
international players constantly spur innovation and productivity
improvement in these sectors which covers over 14,850
workplaces with over 585,000 employees.
Employer Skills Priorities include:
- Development of frontline Managers.
- Supply Chain Development.
- Continuous Process Improvement.
- Reduction in New Product and Process Implementation (NPPDI)
Time.
- Upskilling from Level 2 to Level 3.
- Improve craft supply at Level 3 through recruitment and
upskilling of current workforce.
- Improve supply of technicians at Level 4 (Technician
Engineers)
- Tackling graduate skills deficits and increase the graduate
population within the workforce to meet
- high value added requirements.
- Lack of adequate supply to meet industry requirements due to
demography and attractiveness of the sector.
Please click below to download the summary of the Sector Skills
Agreement:
Summary of UK Sector
Skills Agreement
For the full Sector Skills Agreement and Action Reports for each
UK region please follow the link below:
Full Reports