Manager - Lean Management Consulting - KSA Nationals ONLY

fourprinciples; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Principles is seeking a Manager with extensive consulting experience to lead a team of consultants and analysts on management consulting projects. The role focuses on operations, transformation, and Lean-driven performance improvements across client organisations.

You will advise, design and implement Lean solutions, lead projects, develop junior staff, and manage client expectations from top management to on-the-ground teams.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in Management Consulting.
• Involvement in Lean Management implementation and/or related industry experience is a plus.
• Experience in implementing operational change.
• Knowledge of Lean tools: process mapping, value stream mapping, Kanban, Kaizen, Jidoka, TPM.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Add value to our clients by helping them address complex issues, deliver sustainable results and demonstrate real impact
• Advise clients, design and implement Lean solutions that can help transform clients’ organisations
• Take responsibility for leading projects and managing numerous team members, as well as developing junior team members through knowledge sharing and on-the-job coaching
• Take accountability for the team on your projects, address performance issues promptly and take necessary action to ensure performance remains on track
• Introduce change and manage clients’ expectations across the full hierarchy from top management to blue collar roles
• Able to shift quickly from one complex situation to another when working on multifaceted projects
• Able to align with project sponsors and cross-functional teams regarding outcomes, decisions, targets etc. across all levels within a client’s organization
• Assist in client acquisitions and actively support senior managers/principals with business development
• Participate in further developing Lean Management concepts, products and tools

Skills

Lean Management

Process Mapping

Value Stream Mapping

Kanban

Kaizen

Jidoka

TPM

English

Arabic

PowerPoint

Excel

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Main Objective

As a Manager with Four Principles, you’ll have extensive consulting experience and work on management consulting projects, leading a team of consultants and analysts, helping our clients to solve challenges related to operations, implementation, business transformation, process and performance improvement using Lean Management principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Add value to our clients by helping them address complex issues, deliver sustainable results and demonstrate real impact

• Advise clients, design and implement Lean solutions that can help transform clients’ organisations

• Take responsibility for leading projects and managing numerous team members, as well as developing junior team members through knowledge sharing and on-the-job coaching

• Take accountability for the team on your projects, address performance issues promptly and take necessary action to ensure performance remains on track

• Introduce change and manage clients’ expectations across the full hierarchy from top management to blue collar roles

• Able to shift quickly from one complex situation to another when working on multifaceted projects

• Able to align with project sponsors and cross-functional teams regarding outcomes, decisions, targets etc. across all levels within a client’s organization

• Assist in client acquisitions and actively support senior managers/principals with business development

• Participate in further developing Lean Management concepts, products and tools

Required Skills

• 4–5 years of experience in Management Consulting

• Involvement in Lean Management implementation and/or experience in a related industry is a plus

• Experience in implementing operational change

• Knowledge and experience in Lean tools including but not limited to: process mapping, value stream mapping, Kanban, Kaizen, Jidoka, TPM is advantageous

• Fluent command of English and native command of Arabic is required

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel)