London Office - Industrials Team - Consultant OR Manager (4-8years experience) - German Speaker[...]

LEK; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global strategy consulting firm seeks Consultants and Managers in London for its Industrials team. The role offers opportunities in strategic problem-solving, with a focus on commercial and vendor due diligence, shaping the future of manufacturing and technology sectors while requiring fluency in both German and English.

Qualifications

• 3–8+ years of relevant strategy consulting experience, ideally in Industrials.
• Experience in Commercial Due Diligence and Vendor Due Diligence is a must.
• Proven expertise in strategy consulting approaches.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside industry experts, delivering impactful analyses from day one.
• Develop cutting-edge market entry strategies and support M&A deals.
• Mentor and coach across analytical skills and project management.

Skills

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Quantitative analytical capabilities

Qualitative analytical capabilities

Project management skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

London Office - Industrials Team - Consultant OR Manager (4-8years experience) - German Speaker required

Location London

Job Description

About L.E.K. Consulting

L.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consulting firm that addresses the most critical commercial issues for the leaders of some of the world's most successful businesses.

Clients come to us time and again because we are proven to act as insightful experts and trusted partners. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping clients make better decisions at crucial moments—changing the trajectory of their enterprise, delivering improved business performance, and creating greater shareholder returns.

Our teams combine our core capabilities—research, benchmarking, modelling, data & analytics, and strategy development—to create game-changing insights and practical solutions that seize competitive advantage and unlock new growth opportunities. We enable clients to make critical decisions with greater certainty and empower them to master their moments of truth.

With more than 2,300 professionals located across five continents, L.E.K. specialises in strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) support for clients across the full range of corporates and private equity. We are experts in a wide range of industries, including life sciences and healthcare, retail and consumer, financial services, industrials, energy, and transportation.

https://www.lek.com/

Our Global Industrials Practice

At L.E.K., our Industrials practice sits at the forefront of solving the most complex and high-impact challenges facing global manufacturers, industrial technology leaders, and infrastructure innovators. We partner with clients across a broad spectrum of industrial subsectors—including advanced manufacturing, building products, chemicals, aerospace, and logistics—to shape their growth, transform operations, and lead in a changing world.

Whether it’s developing cutting-edge market entry strategies, supporting multi-billion-dollar M&A deals, or helping clients navigate the sustainability transition, our team brings rigorous analysis and bold thinking to every engagement. You'll work alongside industry experts and senior leaders, delivering tangible impact from day one and gaining exposure to some of the most dynamic and essential sectors of the global economy.

If you're excited by strategic problem-solving in a fast-paced, analytically driven environment with real-world implications, the Industrials team at L.E.K. is the place to build your career.

Further information on our global Industrials practice: www.lek.com/industries/industrials

What We Are Looking For

To further strengthen its global and sectoral footprint, L.E.K. Consulting is committed to significantly expanding its market presence in Europe, with a particular focus on Industrials. We are now looking for established, entrepreneurial Consultants and Managers to build their careers toward Partner and help shape our management team. L.E.K. intends to reinforce its strong sector positions in the following areas: Industrial Equipment & Technology, Building & Construction, and Packaging.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in Commercial Due Diligence, Vendor Due Diligence, and top-line strategic projects is a must

• 3–8+ years of relevant strategy consulting experience, ideally within the Industrials sector

• Fluency in German and English is essential

• Additional corporate experience in the industrial or private equity industry is appreciated

• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills

• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities with proven expertise in strategy consulting approaches

• Experience mentoring and coaching across analytical skills, project management, client relationships, and interpersonal development

• High proficiency in Excel and confidence in data interrogation and reporting

• Strong project management skills, including work planning, presentation development, and quality control of analysis

Diversity and Inclusion at L.E.K.

Here at L.E.K., we appreciate the value of a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to a culture that is inclusive and accepting of all people. Above all, we are committed to ensuring that all employees are treated with respect and dignity. L.E.K. Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We have several affinity groups to support and enrich our employees, and in addition, our Diversity and Inclusion committee celebrates events throughout the year with a focus on awareness and education.

For further information on the L.E.K. career journey:
https://www.lek.com/join-lek/the-lek-career