Management Consultants – Performance Improvement

Prism Executive Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized consulting firm is looking for experienced Operational Excellence Management Consultants to join their team. You will be responsible for developing and executing change programs across diverse sectors, driving business initiatives, and fostering a culture of empowerment. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience and expertise in Lean or Continuous Improvement. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - c£70,000 plus bonuses, with the flexibility to work anywhere in the UK while being prepared for travel as needed.

Benefits

Bonus and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience leading and managing projects within blue chip organisations.
• Background in Lean, Operational Excellence, or Continuous Improvement.
• Ability to foster relationships and work autonomously or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver change programmes across various clients.
• Drive business initiatives to unlock potential and accelerate growth.
• Foster a culture of motivation and empowerment amongst team members.

Skills

Leadership and management experience in projects

Collaboration skills

Passion for people and performance

Expertise in Lean, Operational Excellence or Continuous Improvement

Job description

High growth consulting firm seeks agents of change for their Operational Excellence Practice

The roles:

Our client is seeking experienced Lean, Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence Management Consultants to play a key role in the next phase of the business’s growth. You will work across a wide range of sectors including automotive, aerospace & defence, construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, rail, energy and utilities.

Key responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing and delivering change programmes and project activities across a wide range of clients
• Drive business-wide initiatives with speed and agility, helping clients to unlock potential to accelerate growth, build resilience and thrive
• Create focus and drive engagement by fostering a culture in which people are motivated and empowered to deliver results

You:

• Your experience from leading and managing projects within blue chip organisations in industry or consultancy has provided you with a depth of expertise across strategy, performance improvement or coaching
• You will have a real passion for people and performance, from a Lean, Operational Excellence or Continuous Improvement background with relevant sector experience
• You will be a collaborative leader, able to create great relationships and be comfortable working autonomously or as part of an integrated team

The employer:

Our client is a well-established and growing boutique global consulting firm that offers a unique blend of strategy, performance improvement, coaching and digitisation, combining lean transformation and continuous improvement with the effective engagement and development of people. Both internally and externally, high levels of employee engagement are the foundation of their consulting practice. With a strong order book for 2026 and an excellent pipeline of prospective business, they need to hire Senior Consultants who share their passion for people and performance.

Why apply?

• High impact engagement with client staff to ensure rapid and effective results
• A supportive, collaborative and nurturing culture
• Challenging projects in a rapidly growing firm
• A record of building fantastic customer relationships at all levels
• The company is passionate about achieving operational excellence

Salary and package:

Base salary £50,000 - c£70,000 + bonus and benefits package

Location and mobility:

The business has several offices in the UK & internationally: you will have the flexibility to live anywhere in the UK but must be prepared to travel with overnight stays, as required, including client sites and overseas locationsWE REPLY TO ALL JOB APPLICATIONS! Please note that we will not send your CV to any third parties without your explicit consent.We can only accept job applications from candidates who meet the essential selection criteria above, are based in the UK and have the current Right to Work in the UK. The salary offer, from the range stated, will be dependent on experience fit. This is a permanent role. Please apply to Sheila Bradbury, in strictest confidence, quoting reference: 6133 - SB.