Principal Consultant, Industrial Ops & AI Transformation

EFESO Nordics; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Global expertise network

Long-term development opportunities

Job summary

EFESO Nordics is seeking an experienced Principal level consultant to strengthen its Nordic operations in Manufacturing and Value Chain. You will lead engagements, coach teams, and build long-term client relationships across the Nordics.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Discrete Manufacturing or Forest & Packaging, with expertise in MAKE or Value Chain and a track record of measurable improvements. Fluency in English; Swedish/Finnish/German advantageous. Travel within the Nordics expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience within Discrete Manufacturing or Forest & Packaging industry.
• Background in MAKE or Value Chain, both welcome
• Track record of delivering measurable operational improvements
• At least one clear area of spike expertise, with broad understanding of industrial operations
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, credible from shop floor to boardroom
• Experience of project or workstream management, ideally in a consulting environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage client engagements within Operations Excellence (WCOM/TPM/Lean) and/or Value Chain (S&OP, planning, footprint, inventory, cost-to-serve)
• Lead project workstreams end-to-end; scoping, delivery, quality, and impact
• Coach client teams and junior colleagues in our tandem delivery model
• Build trusted, long-term relationships with client stakeholders
• Contribute to proposals, business development, and thought leadership in your industry
• Apply data and Industrial AI as accelerators of operational excellence

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Project/workstream management

Education

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering & Management

Tools

Excel

Job description

EFESO Nordics is seeking an experienced Principal level consultant to strengthen its Nordic operations in Manufacturing and Value Chain. You will lead engagements, coach teams, and build long-term client relationships across the Nordics.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Discrete Manufacturing or Forest & Packaging, with expertise in MAKE or Value Chain and a track record of measurable improvements. Fluency in English; Swedish/Finnish/German advantageous. Travel within the Nordics expected.