Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Manufacturing and Operations Excellence Director

$155k - $410k
Full-time

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

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

Travel Requirements

Up to 80%

Job Posting End Date

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: 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: more about how we work: only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines:
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Manufacturing and Operations Excellence Director in Kansas City, MO vacancy
  •  ...International has been retained by a global manufacturing company who are a market leader in the...  ...a global turnover of over $10bn and operate in 30+ countries. They are seeking an...  ...engaging leader to serve as the Manufacturing Excellence Manager, responsible for leading the... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Pacific International Executive Search

    Kansas City, MO
    2 days ago
  • $99k - $232k

     ...ApplicableSpecialismOperationsManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryThe OpportunityAs a Manufacturing Excellence Consultant, you will specialize in optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness within our Operations practice. You will work closely with... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    H1b

    PwC

    Kansas City, MO
    4 days ago
  •  ...high demand industrial and commercial operations, and essential infrastructure. We...  ...make an Impact (Job Summary) The Director of Operational Excellence is responsible for developing and deploying...  ...improvement initiatives, manufacturing transformation programs, cost productivity... 
    Suggested
    For contractors
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    SPX

    Overland Park, KS
    4 days ago
  • $77k - $202k

     ...SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismOperationsManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe OpportunityAs a Manufacturing Operations Excellence Consultant, Senior Associate, you will specialize in optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness within our Operations... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    H1b

    PwC

    Kansas City, MO
    3 days ago
  • $85k - $122.2k

     ...LocationCINCINNATI CHEMICALS PLANTJob DescriptionAbout P&G and Our Manufacturing Sites:P&G is a global leader in consumer goods with over 1...  ...projects, driving capacity expansion, and improving operational excellence.What You Will Do:As a Manufacturing Manager, you will... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Relocation
    Relocation package

    Procter & Gamble

    Kansas City, KS
    3 days ago
  •  ...market leader in North American Emulsifiers Manufacturing. We are committed to delivering value in...  ...and development of production operators to work across functional department in...  ...speaking is a plus Microsoft Word and Excel is required Strong leadership capability... 
    Hourly pay
    Local area

    PATCO Products

    Grandview, MO
    3 days ago
  • $84.5k - $120.78k

     ...conversion and revenue generation. Partner with the Marketing Operations and Lifecycle teams to build and manage lead nurturing and lead...  ...involvement with Sales Leadership and Sales Operations ~ Excellent analytical skills; ability to synthesize diverse data sets into... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work

    Ascend Learning, LLC

    Leawood, KS
    7 hours ago
  •  ...based on experience and qualifications ~ Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits at...  ...Supervisors to oversee daily operations in our blow molding department. The production...  ...of safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment. ~ Ability to work in a fast... 
    Hourly pay
    Monday to Friday
    Night shift

    CKS PACKAGING

    Kansas City, MO
    3 days ago
  • $67.62k - $79.55k

     ...production. Job Responsibilities Operations/Performance : Verifies the readiness...  ...for increased engagement with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Ensure employees complete...  ...skills, including knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SAP. Pay: $67,6... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Shift work

    CONA Services

    Olathe, KS
    2 days ago
  • $150k - $225k

     ...Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Director: Operations & Manufacturing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) About Alvarez & Marsal...  ...high growth in the next two to four years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and leadership... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Alvarez & Marsal

    Leawood, KS
    1 day ago
  • $175k - $250k

     ...Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Senior Director: Operations & Manufacturing (OPEN TO ALL U.S. LOCATIONS) About Alvarez &...  ...targeting high growth in the next two to four years. We offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and leadership... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Interim role
    Monday to Friday
    Monday to Thursday
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Alvarez & Marsal

    Leawood, KS
    4 days ago
  • $75k - $105k

     ...segment in St. Louis, MO who will lead our operations team. This positionperforms worksafely...  ...or related field preferred; equivalent manufacturing experience considered. Minimum 4 years...  ...office applications, including word, excel, PowerPoint, and outlook. Any other duties... 
    All shifts

    Kemira

    Kansas City, MO
    2 days ago
  •  ...production schedule Assist in overseeing the daily Production operations of our crews. Help delegate job assignments to team members...  .... Role Requirements: Computer skills in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) Ability to think independently and plan... 
    Temporary work

    A Plus Insulation of Kansas City LLC

    Lenexa, KS
    a month ago
  •  ...optimization Estimating & bid accuracy Training and rollout to operations teams This is a high-impact role with executive visibility....  .../time studies) and in the office (models/pricing) Advanced Excel skills Preferred Qualifications: Industrial Engineering... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    ABC Company

    Kansas City, MO
    a month ago
  • $105.26k - $222.41k

     ...Capture (45Q), Clean Fuels (45Z), Advanced Manufacturing (45X), and other credits introduced or...  ...Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and working with complex...  ...trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    KPMG

    Kansas City, MO
    2 days ago
  • Supervisor, Manufacturing Sciences & TechnologyPosition Summary100% based on-site in Kansas...  ...functions—from science and engineering to operations and logistics.The Kansas City Clinical...  ...transfer process owner to deliver excellent services to internal and external customers... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area

    Catalent

    Kansas City, MO
    1 day ago
  •  ...Description JOB SUMMARY The Production Operations Manager is responsible for all...  ...proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Willingness to...  ...Degree Bilingual Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications and experience Nulogy... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Vanguard Packaging Inc

    Kansas City, MO
    22 days ago
  •  ...design and into construction monitoring and operations. You can help clients push boundaries...  ...water/wastewater projects as a project director and/or project manager and be involved in...  ...with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication... 
    Work at office

    HDR

    Kansas City, MO
    4 days ago
  • $155k - $410k

     ...SummaryAt PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in...  ...physical product development and manufacturing at PwC, you will specialise...  ...& Operations;Operations Excellence;Digital Automation.Demonstrates...  ...thinking of peer level and Director level client resources;Possesses... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    H1b

    PwC

    Kansas City, MO
    2 days ago
  •  ...We embed innovation, intelligence, and AI-native operations into the way the world designs, engineers, manufactures, and distributes products. We serve Life...  ...senior level client relationships and deliver with excellence Effectively manage networked consulting organization... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area

    Accenture

    Overland Park, KS
    14 hours ago
  • $85k - $90k

     ...Opportunity    Growth. Opportunity. Excellence. Fresh & Ready Food Group is a...  ...and coordinating daily production operations within a food manufacturing facility. This role ensures the...  ...closely with department managers and the Director of Operations to align daily... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Fresh & Ready Foods

    Lenexa, KS
    16 days ago
  •  ...companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock....  ...so that Argenta's Shawnee manufacturing operations run efficiently, on time, and in compliance...  ...ERP/MRP systems. Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent organizational... 
    Contract work
    Local area

    Argenta

    Shawnee, KS
    5 days ago
  •  ...limits. Our global footprint includes manufacturing plants, distribution facilities, and research...  ...team members across WireCo’s U.S. operations. The role is also responsible for enterprise...  ...status quo Production Onboarding Excellence (30-60-90 Day Focus) Design,... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    WireCo WorldGroup

    Leawood, KS
    21 days ago
  • $211.72k

     ...Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Mining and Manufacturing. *** This position is hybrid with a minimum...  ...multi-discipline project teams. • Excellent communication, networking and team...  ...our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients.... 
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Work at office

    CDM Smith

    Kansas City, MO
    4 days ago
  •  ...strategic category management, and procurement operations.You are:A strategic Sourcing and...  .... As Accenture’s Chemicals Center of Excellence leader, you will play an important role...  ...working across industries from chemicals manufacturing, industrial products, to consumer... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work

    Accenture

    Overland Park, KS
    3 days ago
  • $80.4k - $293.8k

     ...accenture.com . You are: An ambitious Manufacturing Systems (MES) Manager ready to take on...  ...stands in the center of manufacturing excellence. The Work: Lead in the design,...  ...their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area

    Accenture

    Overland Park, KS
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing...  ...required. ~3-5 years’ experience. ~ Excellent time management, problem prevention and...  ...more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Casey Johnson at... 

    gpac

    De Soto, KS
    3 days ago
  •  ...Laser Operator Allegiant Manufacturing is a leading provider of metalworking solutions, including stamping, fabrication, machining, tooling, and...  ...hear from you. Why Join Allegiant Manufacturing? Excellent Benefits ~ Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning... 
    Relocation
    Monday to Friday

    Allegiant Manufacturing

    Kansas City, KS
    4 days ago
  •  ...talents and perspectives to use. #LI-JM1 Job Summary The Director of Energy for Digital Infrastructure leads the development...  ..., cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to excellence as we drive transformative projects in fast paced environment.... 
    Flexible hours

    Black & Veatch Family of Companies

    Overland Park, KS
    16 days ago
  •  ...partners with the Technical Service Leader (TSL) to align technical excellence with national market growth. Collaborating closely with...  ...the industries of aviation, commercial, energy, government, manufacturing, oil & gas, process, transmission & distribution, or water is... 
    For contractors
    Work at office

    Burns & McDonnell

    Kansas City, MO
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Manufacturing and Operations Excellence Director. Be the first to apply!