Senior Manufacturing Transformation & Operational Excellence

EY; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 97,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior in the Supply Chain Manufacturing practice to help clients establish, optimize, and transform manufacturing operations using a blend of manufacturing know-how and technology delivery skills.

You will work with client stakeholders, plant teams, engineers, operators, IT and OT teams to translate needs into deployable capabilities that improve productivity, reliability, quality, visibility, and agility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, information systems, computer science, business, or a related field.
• Approximately 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, supply chain, industrial technology, systems implementation, consulting, or a related environment.
• Experience working in or with manufacturing operations and the ability to explain how technology supports operational processes and business outcomes.
• Experience producing structured delivery artifacts such as process maps, requirements, user stories, functional designs, test scripts, training materials, deployment plans, or status and risk reporting.
• Ability and willingness to work directly with clients and travel to manufacturing sites as required by engagement needs. Travel can range from 80-100%.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across business, engineering, IT, OT, and vendor teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support client-facing manufacturing transformation workstreams and define clear, executable project deliverables.
• Assess manufacturing processes, pain points, performance gaps, user needs, data flows, and technology constraints across plant environments.
• Translate manufacturing business and operations requirements into functional designs, user stories, process flows, data requirements, integration requirements, acceptance criteria, and implementation plans.
• Configure, prototype, test, or support deployment of digital manufacturing solutions in partnership with client technical teams and technology vendors.
• Connect plant-floor use cases with enterprise and operational systems, including ERP, MES/MOM, connected worker platforms, historians, SCADA, quality, maintenance, laboratory, warehouse, planning, and analytics solutions.
• Support solution architecture and integration discussions across IT and OT environments, including system interfaces, master data, transactional data, equipment data, and reporting needs.
• Plan and execute functional testing, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover, training, hypercare, and benefits tracking.
• Facilitate workshops with operators, supervisors, engineers, quality, maintenance, supply chain, IT, and leadership stakeholders.
• Identify delivery risks, dependencies, decisions, and issues; communicate status and recommendations clearly to client and engagement leadership.
• Coordinate tasks for junior team members, review work products, and contribute to a high-quality, collaborative delivery environment.
• Support account teams with solution shaping, technical sales, demonstrations, estimates, proposals, and responses to requests for proposals.

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Data integration

Process design

Stakeholder facilitation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, information systems, computer science, or business

Tools

ERP

MES/MOM

SCADA

Historians

QMS

LIMS

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior in the Supply Chain Manufacturing practice to help clients establish, optimize, and transform manufacturing operations using a blend of manufacturing know-how and technology delivery skills.

You will work with client stakeholders, plant teams, engineers, operators, IT and OT teams to translate needs into deployable capabilities that improve productivity, reliability, quality, visibility, and agility.