ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, two of the world’s largest steel producers, has partnered with Institution of Eminence (IoU), Birla Institute of Technology to offer MBA Manufacturing Management program to its employees. & Science (BITS)-Pilani has signed MoU (Memorandum of Understanding).
The tie-up with BITS, Pilani will provide AM/NS India’s engineers an opportunity to pursue the best of higher education in manufacturing management at a reputed institute without the need for a career break. The program will also provide a unique up-skilling opportunity to AM/NS India employees to hone their management and technical skills. It will also cater to the need for a wide talent pool of professionals with all-round understanding of technology and management to take up leadership roles of AM/NS India.
Dr. Anil Matoo, Head, HR Operations, IR & Administration, AM/NS India, said, “We look forward to our collaboration with BITS, Pilani for the two-year MBA Manufacturing Management program to further develop our young talent. AM/NS India believes in providing continuous learning opportunities to its employees through leading institutions and this partnership is another step in this direction. BITS, Pilani Institution of Eminence (IoU), a Institute of repute, known for imparting technical education of the highest standards.With the best-in-class curriculum, this program will help our engineers to handle challenging tasks better and create a competitive edge for us.
Speaking about this collaboration, Director, BITS Pilani, Prof. Yes. Sundar said, “I am very happy to know that working professionals from AM/NS India will be taking admission in MBA Manufacturing Management programme. In fact, it is important for businessmen to pursue higher education and reskilling and upskilling, to adapt them to rapid growth. It is important to help them effectively manage various key aspects such as manufacturing and production, new technologies, strategic planning and operations, thereby helping their organization gain an edge even in today’s highly competitive manufacturing sector.
The MBA Manufacturing Management program is a four-semester work integrated learning program with online classes on weekends, allowing employees to study while working. Participants will get access to engaging study material and get an opportunity to learn optimally. They can attend lectures from any location using state-of-the-art digital technology and can also access the recorded lectures later. This program emphasizes experiential learning and will allow learners to apply concepts learned in class in real work situations.
