Director of Operations & Improvement – Consumer & Manufacturing

PA Consulting; Utrecht; Vor Ort; EUR 140.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation package

Zusammenfassung

PA Consulting is expanding its Operations & Improvement capability in the Netherlands. Based in Utrecht, you will lead complex engagements for Consumer & Manufacturing clients, shaping transformation programs and delivering measurable benefits.

The role demands a strong track record in operations, cost optimisation, and change leadership, with Dutch and English fluency. You will mentor teams, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and contribute to business development and thought leadership

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in operations, operational excellence, process improvement, supply chain, manufacturing, or related consulting or industry.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering complex operational or transformation initiatives.

Aufgaben

• Leading the delivery of complex operational improvement engagements across key client accounts, ensuring high-quality outcomes, measurable benefits, and strong client satisfaction.
• Acting as a trusted adviser to senior client stakeholders on topics such as operational excellence, cost optimisation, supply chain performance, manufacturing and process improvement.
• Diagnosing current operational performance, identifying improvement opportunities, and designing pragmatic, data-driven initiatives that enhance efficiency, resilience, and value creation.
• Working with clients to define and deliver end-to-end improvements across operating models, processes, systems, and ways of working.
• Owning and growing key client accounts by identifying follow-on opportunities, shaping client roadmaps, and contributing to long‑term account development strategies.
• Supporting business development activities, including opportunity identification, proposal development, commercial shaping, and client presentations.
• Contributing to thought leadership and capability development within the Operations & Improvement team, sharing insights, tools, and best practices.
• Providing leadership, coaching, and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high‑performing team culture.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication

Team mentorship

Business development

Dutch and English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

PA Consulting is expanding its Operations & Improvement capability in the Netherlands. Based in Utrecht, you will lead complex engagements for Consumer & Manufacturing clients, shaping transformation programs and delivering measurable benefits.

The role demands a strong track record in operations, cost optimisation, and change leadership, with Dutch and English fluency. You will mentor teams, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and contribute to business development and thought leadership