Digital Engineering_PLM_Senior Manager

PwC•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At PwC, our operations consulting specialists provide services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves analysing client needs, developing operational strategies, and offering guidance to streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. Specifically within product development and manufacturing, you will focus on improving these processes by working closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. You will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies. As a strategic advisor, you are expected to leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results, motivate and coach others, and solve complex problems. You will apply sound judgment, recognise when to take action or escalate, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, will contribute to the success of the Firm.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree.
Prior consulting experience.
Intimate knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success in leading or facilitating project management or client consultations in product development and manufacturing.
Intimate knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success directing efforts in advisory services in technical solution architecture for technologies like Apriso, Ortems, Ignition, 3DSpark Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX), Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, SAP PLM.
Experience with PLM Blueprint & Design for the mentioned technologies.
Experience in Digital Engineering/PLM Strategy Development.
Experience in Digital Engineering Application (PLM, ALM, PPM) Configuration and Deployment.
Experience in Engineering Decision Support & Analytics.
Experience in Engineering Cloud Solutions.
Experience in Product Development Strategy & Operations.
Experience in Connected Products / Platforms / Service.
Ability to build, maintain, and utilize networks of client relationships.
Advanced problem solving and analysis skills.
Advanced spreadsheet, presentation and document development skills.
Detailed value case development skills.
Ability to interpret financial statements.
Engaging interpersonal skills.
Collaborative and can-do mindset.
Financial modeling skills.
Ability to influence and shape thinking of peer level and Director level client resources.
Client presentation skills.
Proposal & pricing development skills.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree.
Prior experience in leading or facilitating project management or client consultations preferably for a global network of professional services firms.

Responsibilities

Provide consulting services to clients on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness in product development and manufacturing.
Analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance to streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.
Improve product development and manufacturing processes by analysing lifecycles, identifying bottlenecks, and developing strategies for speed to market, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
Guide clients on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies.
Act as a strategic advisor, leveraging influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results.
Motivate, coach, and direct teams to solve complex problems and ensure team effectiveness.
Develop and sustain high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams.
Craft and convey clear, impactful messages and apply systems thinking to identify problems/opportunities.
Model and reinforce professional and technical standards, the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Lead complex multi-workstream projects.
Manage unstructured situations, anticipating client needs and developing solutions.
Develop/coach resources and guide careers of team members.