POWERS · 4 months ago
Operations Management Consultant (USA based only)
POWERS is a company that focuses on creating remarkable careers and developing leadership skills. They are seeking an Operations Management Consultant to work on project-based assignments across various industries, primarily in manufacturing and food processing, where the consultant will help optimize operations through leadership development and problem-solving skills.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Equip managers and supervisors with tools, controls, and behaviors required to manage operations to full capacity
Work shoulder-to-shoulder with others to drive behaviors on the front line of an organization focused on barrier removal, leadership development, and employee engagement to optimize performance
Lead, coach, and develop members of a client organization through a change management process
Develop a clear understanding of client processes, barrier identification, and training on repeatable problem-solving skills for substantial improvements and measurable results
Accomplish results through the clients' leadership team with no formal control or direct authority
Act as an active and effective problem-solver and communicator, developing trust and respect with tactful honesty
Execute an aggressive, results-focused schedule through 'human engineering' of the client
Gain partnerships, buy-in, and ownership by others for client success
Qualification
Required
Direct supervision, the management or leadership responsibilities
Time Studies
Value Stream mapping
Waste analysis and quantification
Fluency in Microsoft software applications (Word / Excel / PowerPoint)
Communications/presentations at ground floor and middle management levels
Mechanical inclination through experience
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Other similar positions requiring the ability to observe, understand and analyze live processes (activity/ task to time relationships, human factoring, line balancing, etc.)
Analytical strength- numbers / data-driven understanding and interpretation
Preferred
P&L understanding
Training materials development and facilitation
Capacity Planning
Public Speaking
Organizational Behavior
Taskforce leadership
Kaizen implementation
LSS experience and certifications
Industrial maintenance program and execution
Company
POWERS
Based in Atlanta, GA, POWERS is a premier management consulting firm partnering with national and global clients in the manufacturing and service sectors.