Digital Manufacturing, Manager

PwC•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. In product development and manufacturing at PwC, you will specialise in improving product development and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. Our Team helps our clients leverage advanced strategies, operational approaches and technologies to innovate, develop and manufacture products and services in a manner that significantly increases operational efficiency and drives new levels of enterprise-wide growth in a connected world.

Requirements

Prior Consulting Experience
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor Degree
Minimum Years of Experience: 5 year(s)
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success in leading or facilitating project management or client consultations in the areas of product development and manufacturing, preferably for a global network of professional services firms.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in the following capability areas: Digital Manufacturing Application (MES, CMMS, QMS) Configuration and/or Deployment; Digital Twin; Digital Manufacturing Strategy Development; Digital Manufacturing Blueprint & Design; Digital Manufacturing Control Systems Design & Deployment; Manufacturing Decision Support & Analytics; Machine Connectivity; and, Industrial IoT and Cloud Solutions.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Automation.
Extensive abilities to lead and manage a diverse team including:
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
Program/Project leadership skills - ability to lead complex multi-workstream projects
Effectively manages unstructured situations, anticipating client needs and developing solutions
Ability to develop/coach resources and guide careers of team members
Client presentation skills
Proposal & pricing development skills

Nice To Haves

Master Degree

Responsibilities

Provide consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Analyse client needs and develop operational strategies.
Offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.
Improve product development and manufacturing processes.
Work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies.
Motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality.
Coach, leverage team member’s unique strengths, and manage performance to deliver on client expectations.
Identify opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm.
Lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way.
Embrace technology and innovation to enhance delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
Effectively mentor others.
Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.