Operations Consultant

$120k - $200k

Lime Talent

Chicago, IL

Salary Details & Other Key Info

Base Salary range - $120,000 - $200,000
Strong Bonus + Benefits package
Office Location – Remote with 100% Travel
Travel – Consultants travel domestically every week from Monday-Friday, please note this is a requirement of this role
Career Development – Fantastic career development opportunities, this client has a culture fostered around people development

Operations Consultant

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and hands-on Operations Consultant to join a growing Boutique consulting firm specializing in operational performance improvement. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and delivering measurable impact in complex manufacturing and industrial environments.

As a Consultant, you will work closely with clients across a range of industries - including FMCG, Industrials & Energy to identify inefficiencies, implement solutions, and drive sustainable performance improvements. This is a dynamic, client-facing role that blends strategic thinking with on-the-ground execution.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support operational transformation projects, working directly with client teams to identify performance gaps and implement solutions.
Use a hands-on, data-driven approach to analyze processes, uncover inefficiencies, and drive tangible improvements.
Work closely with senior stakeholders to align project goals, define strategies, and execute high-impact initiatives.
Coach and mentor client teams to embed continuous improvement mindsets and ensure long-term success.
Contribute to internal knowledge development and business growth by sharing insights, methodologies, and best practices.

Who We're Looking For

Degree level education in relevant field e.g. Engineering, Physics
Experienced in Manufacturing, ideally in a Continuous Improvement related role, passionate about Operational Excellence
Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
Hands-on approach to driving change - comfortable working in industrial environments and engaging directly with frontline teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting to senior executives.
A passion for continuous improvement and a strong entrepreneurial mindset.
Willingness to travel frequently to client sites.

Contact - Carl Costigan

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