Responsible for taking a holistic approach to identifying business improvement opportunities developing solutions, managing initiatives, and identifying the resources and various disciplines needed to execute the process
Specific consulting responsibilities include operational, financial and process analysis, strategy development, process reengineering, and modeling, e.g., LEAN/Six Sigma, and continuous improvement, to deliver operational transformation
Perform assessments by conducting operational and shop-floor observations and utilizing analytical skills to understand client environments and associated financial opportunities
Develop and deploy internal controls and organizational metrics dashboards per regulations and/or client needs
Develop, manage, and lead continuous process improvement initiatives
Deliver training, coach, and mentor Project Champions
Execute a portion of the scope of work as assigned and ensure deliverables are achieved on time and within budget
Leverage the flexibility of Lean, Six Sigma, and Performance Improvement tools to enhance productivity while reducing costs

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a relevant degree is required
Minimum of five (5) years of manufacturing operations and/or consulting experience required, Operations consulting is a plus
Must be willing to travel Sunday evening to Thursday evening, weekly
Self-starter with a creative mind who takes initiative and ownership with a proven track record of putting ideas into practice and assessing results while maintaining strong business partnerships in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Ability to build, manage, and foster a team-oriented environment
Ability to interact with the internal management team and external client contacts using strong leadership and communication skills
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Excellent communication skills (written and oral) as evidenced by the ability to articulate complex technical concepts and business impacts to diverse audiences, including executives and stakeholders
Strong interpersonal communication, influencing, advanced Excel, and PowerPoint abilities are essential.

Performance Improvement Operations Consulting Manager

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