Digital Engineering Consultant_ Manager

PwC South Africa; New York (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Digital Engineering Consultant Manager to optimize operational efficiency within their Operations practice. You will analyze product lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and craft strategies to accelerate speed to market, cut costs, and raise quality.

Lead lean initiatives, drive digital integration, and mentor teams to achieve client expectations with integrity and authentic leadership. You will own project planning, budgeting, execution, and completion, guiding leadership to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations management/consulting.

Responsibilities

• Leading operational efficiency and effectiveness consulting projects for clients
• Analyzing client needs to develop strategic operational solutions
• Guiding teams in optimizing product development and manufacturing processes
• Implementing lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce costs
• Utilizing digital technologies to streamline supply chain integration
• Developing strategies to improve speed to market and product quality
• Coaching team members to leverage their strengths and improve performance
• Managing project planning, budgeting, execution, and completion
• Conducting feasibility studies and market trend analysis to inform product strategies
• Overseeing compliance with professional and technical standards
• Encouraging innovation and embracing emerging technologies in operations management
• Facilitating difficult conversations with clients and stakeholders to address conflicts

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity As a Digital Engineering Consultant Manager, you will specialize in optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness within our Operations practice. You will work closely with clients to analyze product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. Your role will involve providing guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimizing supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies to drive business performance. As a Manager, you will enhance your leadership style by motivating, developing, and inspiring others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. In this role at PwC, you will take ownership of projects, confirming their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion. You will partner with team leadership to confirm collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables, while effectively mentoring others and addressing conflicts or issues.

Responsibilities

• Leading operational efficiency and effectiveness consulting projects for clients
• Analyzing client needs to develop strategic operational solutions
• Guiding teams in optimizing product development and manufacturing processes
• Implementing lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce costs
• Utilizing digital technologies to streamline supply chain integration
• Developing strategies to improve speed to market and product quality
• Coaching team members to leverage their strengths and improve performance
• Managing project planning, budgeting, execution, and completion
• Conducting feasibility studies and market trend analysis to inform product strategies
• Overseeing compliance with professional and technical standards
• Encouraging innovation and embracing emerging technologies in operations management
• Facilitating difficult conversations with clients and stakeholders to address conflicts

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor’s degree
• At least 5 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Analytics/Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, Biology/Biomedical Sciences, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Engineering, Environmental Science/Sustainability, Health Administration/Public Health, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain, Project/Technology Management, Science
• Utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles to optimize production processes
• Developing strategic questioning techniques to enhance client engagement
• Embracing emerging technologies to drive innovation in product development
• Conducting feasibility studies to assess market trends and opportunities
• Managing Six Sigma projects to improve operational efficiency
• Implementing product lifecycle management strategies for sustainable growth

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Salary range

$99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

Bonus

All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

Equal Opportunity Statement

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

Immigration Sponsorship

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

Conviction Records

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.