Industrial Sector Workstream Lead - Senior Consultant
About The Position
The Senior Consultant will lead project teams or workstreams supporting government clients on supply chain, manufacturing, and defense industrial base matters. The role includes managing deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder communications; conducting and overseeing supply chain and manufacturing due diligence; advising government leadership on supply chain risk management; coordinating across government offices and mission partners; assessing industrial base and supplier risks; engaging with prime contractors and industry partners; and preparing executive briefings, decision papers, recommendations, and status reports. The position is part of Deloitte Strategy & Transactions and the Government & Public Services practice, which provides strategy and transformation support to government and public higher education clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 3 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, industrial base policy analysis, market due diligence, or related areas.
- Ability to travel 0–10%, on average, based on the work and clients and industries/sectors served.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product.
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others.
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, industrial base policy analysis, market due diligence, or related areas.
- Experience working with prime defense contractors, major suppliers, or the defense industrial base.
- Experience with supplier resilience, critical dependencies, strategic sourcing, vendor risk, or defense industrial base risk.
- Working knowledge of federal acquisition policy, contracting processes, and defense acquisition governance.
- Experience coordinating across organizations with competing mission, acquisition, contracting, and stakeholder priorities.
- Experience advising senior leaders in acquisition reviews, governance forums, executive meetings, or industry engagements.
Responsibilities
- Lead project teams or workstreams and manage deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
- Conduct and manage others conducting supply chain and manufacturing due diligence.
- Advise government leadership on supply chain risk management.
- Coordinate across headquarters offices, commands, program executive offices, program management offices, contracting organizations, and other mission partners.
- Assess risks associated with the defense industrial base, critical suppliers, strategic dependencies, contract performance, and vendor concentration.
- Support engagement with prime contractors and other industry partners to address supplier risk, resilience, performance, and mission continuity.
- Prepare executive-level briefings, decision papers, recommendations, and status reports.
Benefits
- Broad range of employee benefits.
- Opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities, and connect and grow through mentorship.
- On-the-job learning experiences and formal development programs.
- Potential eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to program rules and relevant factors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
