Electronics Strategy Lead - AI-Driven Client Leader

Kearney; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 217,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement/pension saving

Medical insurance for employees and 가족

Structured learning and development

Personalized career journey

Job summary

Kearney is seeking a PERL Manager for Electronics to lead engagements, manage client relationships, and drive major work streams. You will combine technology, engineering, procurement and supply chain expertise with a commercial mindset to deliver actionable recommendations.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in management consulting, strong leadership, and tangible experience in electronics, hardware products and strategic sourcing. MBA or advanced technical degrees are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in management consulting.
• Experience leading teams or major work streams in analytically intensive, client-facing environments.
• Tangible experience with electronics, hardware products, semiconductors, engineering, product cost, procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain or related product value creation.
• Clear ability to translate technical evidence into practical recommendations and business impact.

Responsibilities

• Take broad strategic, product, engineering, cost, sourcing and supply-chain questions and independently convert them into clear work plans, hypotheses and learning agendas.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and manage day-to-day client relationships, including alignment on objectives, priorities, decisions and next steps.
• Define the business and technical questions to be addressed through benchmarking, teardown, should-cost and design-to-value analyses.
• Integrate technical, market, supplier, cost and financial findings into coherent recommendations and practical implementation implications.
• Lead interviews, working sessions, workshops and executive presentations with clients, suppliers, technical specialists and senior stakeholders.
• Coach junior consultants and create an effective working model with India-based engineers and other technical specialists.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Problem solving

Sourcing & procurement

AI-assisted analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree required

MBA or advanced technical degree preferred

Job description

Kearney is seeking a PERL Manager for Electronics to lead engagements, manage client relationships, and drive major work streams. You will combine technology, engineering, procurement and supply chain expertise with a commercial mindset to deliver actionable recommendations.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in management consulting, strong leadership, and tangible experience in electronics, hardware products and strategic sourcing. MBA or advanced technical degrees are a plus.