Manufacturing and Operations Excellence Director
$155k - $410kPwC
At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.
In product development and manufacturing at PwC, you will specialise in improving product development and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies.
Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Lead in line with our values and brand.
Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
MUST HAVE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED
Demonstrates knowledge and a proven record of success in or a desire to deliver advisory services in one of the following core industry sectors including, but not limited to:
Industrial: Automotive; Aerospace; Chemicals; Industrial Manufacturing; or, Construction;
Consumer Markets: Food & Beverage; Goods; or, Vertically Integrated Retail.
Functional Experience:
Demonstrates knowledge and a proven record of success in or a desire to deliver advisory services in the following capability areas:
Manufacturing Strategy & Operating Model Development;
Physical Manufacturing Network Analysis & Optimization;
Pre/Post M&A Activities;
New Product Introduction / Launch Management; and,
Contract Manufacturing, Tolling, CDMO Management.Demonstrates proven experience or a desire to deliver advisory services in the following capability areas:
Operations Excellence;
Maintenance & Reliability Management;
-.Demonstrates some proven abilities to collaborate and work with a diverse team including:
Basic problem solving and analysis skills;
Financial modeling skills;
Basic spreadsheet, presentation and document development skills;
Demonstrates the ability to build, maintain, and utilize networks of client relationships;
Interpersonal skills and proactive communication; and,
Collaborative and "can-do" mindset eager to take on challenges.
-Bachelors Degree Required
-Minimum 8 years of Experience
The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:
As PwC is an?equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.?
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:
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