Digital Manufacturing, Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers•Indianapolis, NY

About The Position

At PwC, this role in operations consulting specializes in providing consulting services focused on optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness. Individuals in this role analyze client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. Specifically within product development and manufacturing, the manager will improve product development and manufacturing processes by working closely with clients to analyze lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. This includes providing guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimizing supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies. The manager is expected to enhance their leadership style, motivate, develop, and inspire others, coaching team members, leveraging their strengths, and managing performance to meet client expectations. With a growing knowledge of business, the manager identifies opportunities contributing to the Firm's success, leads with integrity and authenticity, and embraces technology and innovation.

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.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Manufacturing Application (MES, CMMS, QMS) Configuration and/or Deployment.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Twin.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Manufacturing Strategy Development.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Manufacturing Blueprint & Design.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Digital Manufacturing Control Systems Design & Deployment.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Manufacturing Decision Support & Analytics.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in Machine Connectivity.
Extensive knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success to deliver advisory services in 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.
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
Experience preferably for a global network of professional services firms

Responsibilities

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 your 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.