Associate Partner - Manufacturing

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global management consultancy is seeking an Associate Partner in Manufacturing to expand their UK practice. The role involves leadership, client engagement, and developing strategies for manufacturing. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in consulting and a collaborative attitude.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading projects with clients.
• Consulting experience is essential for managing engagements.

Responsibilities

• Leadership role involving staff management and development.
• Leading client engagements and maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Sales

Account Development

Client Relationship Management

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Associate Partner - Manufacturing, London

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Client:

Blue Astral Consulting

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Associate Partner - Manufacturing

Our client is a global management consultancy specializing in operations strategy and transformation. Their goal is to become the global leader in this area by 2030. They have expertise in supply chain planning, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, finance, sustainability, data science, organization design, and shared services. They collaborate with clients to transform their businesses and generate real change.

The team has operational experience, is approachable, and trusted to get the job done. Their work spans physical supply chains across sectors like Consumer Products, Industrials, Chemicals, Automotive, Aerospace, Life Sciences, and Retail. The client fosters an entrepreneurial environment, empowering leaders with autonomy to pursue sectors and services they find most attractive.

Role overview

The UK manufacturing practice is expanding. To support this growth, our client seeks to add an Associate Partner to the team. Key elements of the role include:

Level

• Leadership role involving staff management and development on projects.
• High performer at Director or Associate Partner level within a recognized management consultancy.

Focus

• Manufacturing subject matter expertise to develop the manufacturing go-to-market proposition and strategy.
• Refining market engagement plans, supporting execution, and proactively stimulating demand.
• Leading client engagements, maintaining client relationships at all levels, including C-suite, and being the primary contact for senior clients.

Experience

• Proven track record leading projects with clients.
• Sales and account development experience is highly preferred.
• Preferred sectors include life sciences, industrials, chemicals, food, and beverage.
• Consulting experience, gained either in a consulting firm or in-house, is essential for approaching challenges, structuring work, analysis, ownership of deliverables, driving client value, managing engagements, leading teams, and stakeholder engagement.

Attitude and values

• Collaborative and approachable.
• Fun and entrepreneurial.
• Confident without arrogance.
• Leader and team player.
• Effective at leading, managing, and coaching teams.
• Sets high professional standards, including quality, understanding, integrity, and client focus.
• Excellent client and colleague references.
• Seen as a role model for aspiring consultants.