Senior IE Operations Consultant - Performance Improvement

Crowe Advisory LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is seeking an Industrial Engineering Operations Senior Consultant in the Advisory practice to observe current production processes, identify gaps, and help implement improvements across manufacturing operations.

You will conduct shop-floor observations, develop KPIs and operating systems, lead continuous improvement initiatives, deliver training, and apply Lean, Six Sigma and other tools; travel 80–100%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing operations and/or consulting experience; operations consulting is a plus.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to interact with internal management and external client contacts; problem-solving with analytical approaches.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Willingness to travel Sunday evening to Thursday evening; 80%–100% travel typically required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational and shop-floor observations and analyze back-office environments to understand client operations.
• Develop and deploy KPIs and operating systems to measure and improve performance.
• Lead continuous process improvement initiatives and deliverables, ensuring on-time and on-budget results.
• Deliver training, coach, and mentor client staff as needed.
• Execute assigned scope of work, applying Lean, Six Sigma, and performance-improvement tools to enhance productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Team-building

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

MBA or Master’s in Industrial Engineering/Operations Management

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Crowe is seeking an Industrial Engineering Operations Senior Consultant in the Advisory practice to observe current production processes, identify gaps, and help implement improvements across manufacturing operations.

You will conduct shop-floor observations, develop KPIs and operating systems, lead continuous improvement initiatives, deliver training, and apply Lean, Six Sigma and other tools; travel 80–100%.