LISTEN: Gen Z in Manufacturing: Creating a Startup Model Inside Large Corporations
Description
For this episode, I welcome Marco Ristano, a 28-year-old senior industrial engineering and planning specialist at machinery manufacturer Caracol.
Ristano joined Caracol after a contact in the investment sector recommended the company. After nearly four years with the company, his duties include collecting and analyzing data, interaction with a range of teams, troubleshooting analysis and digitalization and management of internal information flows.
Ristano hopes to grow into a strategic role where he not only analyzes data and suggests operational improvements, but also contributes to high-level strategic decision-making.
In this episode, Ristano discusses:
- How large Italian companies use a startup model to attract Gen Z (1:03 )
- What being valued at a job means to Gen Z (7:57 )
- Why Gen Z likes the startup culture (11:55 )
- How companies can keep a startup identity as they grow (14:50 )
Please make sure to like and share this episode. To view previous episodes, visit manufacturing.net. If you are a member of Gen Z and would like to discuss your experience in the manufacturing industry, please contact Nolan Beilstein at nolan@ien.com.
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