Description:
When: 9th June 2017, 18:45 (for 19:30) - Midnight
Where: The Midland Hotel, 16 Peter Street, Manchester, M60 2DS
Meeting Point: Hotel Reception
Hailed as one of the best sectorial networking events of the year, the CILT’s NW Region Awards for Education & Excellence promote and showcase individual and corporate best practice within the freight and passenger transport industry and are supported by organisations and individuals from throughout the North West.
Hosted by the BBC's Dave Guest the awards evening guarantees to challenge and inform with maximum enjoyment and entertainment. 12 Awards will be presented in the following individual and corporate categories.
• Student of the Year
• Young Freight Logistics Manager of the Year
• Young Passenger Transport Manager of the Year
• Service to the Industry in Freight Logistics
• Service to the Industry in Passenger Transport
• Lifetime Achievement Award
• Best Practice Award
• Development of People Award
• Environmental Improvement Award
• Information Management Award
• Safety Award
• Transport Policy, Planning & Implementation Award
• Warehouse Operations Award
How to Enter?
To enter, nominators should supply one entry form per submission as an electronic copy with a maximum of 2,500 words per entry to be submitted via email to simon.reynish@btinternet.com who will confirm receipt electronically within 24 hours, if not call him on 07725 070184. Supporting material is allowed to give an illustration of the project or projects in which the nominee has been involved. For the corporate awards, supporting material is permissible, but only to explain the entry and provide amplification of the project goals and therefore must be totally relevant to the project and entrants may be contacted for further information by the judging panel. The deadline for entries will be 1700 hrs, Friday 31st March 2017, with the outcome of entries to be confirmed, by email, before end of play on Monday 1st May 2017.
For the individual categories the judges will be looking for:
• Evidence of personal impact on task/s described
• Significant influence over business operations
• Demonstration of desire to drive their own career
• Level of innovation/desire to challenge the status quo
• Evidence of sustained success in previous roles
Whilst for the corporate awards they will look for:
• Effectiveness and impact of output in the situation described
• Use of innovative ideas or the extension of good practice into new areas
• Success in overcoming technical challenges and other difficulties
• Its wider significance and applicability in other organisations
• Quantification of the scale/size/benefits
NB: Judges will make their decision based on the project and its benefits to your organisation.
You will be welcomed with a drinks reception and a three course meal will be provided.
Cost: Single Place: £40 + VAT; Table of 10: £400 + VAT - Booking form
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