Senior Manufacturing Operations Improvement Consultant

Crowe

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 147,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive total rewards package
Consistent career coaching and growth opportunities
Inclusive culture that values diversity

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for an Operations Senior Consultant in Chicago, IL, to improve manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in operational efficiency, strong analytical capabilities, and a bachelor's degree in relevant fields. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, deploying KPIs, and leading process improvements. The role requires significant travel and offers a salary range of $95,000 to $147,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two (2) years of manufacturing operations and/or consulting experience.
  • Willingness to travel 80 - 100% required.
  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct operational and shop-floor observations.
  • Develop and deploy KPIs to improve performance.
  • Lead continuous process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing operations experience
Analytical skills
Leadership and communication skills
Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
Excel and PowerPoint proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a relevant degree
Advanced Degree: MBA or Master’s degree

Tools

Power BI
Tableau

Job description

A consulting firm is looking for an Operations Senior Consultant in Chicago, IL, to improve manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in operational efficiency, strong analytical capabilities, and a bachelor's degree in relevant fields. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, deploying KPIs, and leading process improvements. The role requires significant travel and offers a salary range of $95,000 to $147,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to an inclusive culture.
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