Operations Consultant, Consumer and Industrial Products

| Chicago, IL, USA | Hybrid
Employer Provided Salary: 107,200-143,500 Annually
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West Monroe has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Senior Consultant or Manager with proven capabilities in manufacturing operational improvement to join its growing Consumer and Industrial Products (C&IP) Practice.

You will be expected to provide day-to-day oversight of multi-workstream engagements focused on improving production, maintenance, quality, engineering, and/or safety functions.  In addition to client responsibilities, you will play an active leadership role in the practice by leveraging subject matter expertise to teach and mentor other consultants.  This role will contribute to the thought leadership of the firm and will support business development pursuits as required.

Candidates should have the ability to conduct data-driven assessments and identify actionable insight across people, process, and technology.  Ability to quantify financial impact generated through these efforts must be demonstrated.

Additionally, candidate must have the ability to manage and adapt to changing priorities.  This role will guide teams, manage risks, build client capability, and streamline performance.  It will also develop and maintain relationships with a range of clients spanning from middle management to C-suite executives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience (MBA degree preferred)
  • 5+ years experience managing and delivering operational transformation/continuous improvement programs OR 10+ years in an operational or technical leadership role within a C&IP related industry
  • Knowledge of manufacturing improvement concepts and tools such as Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, TQM, OEE, RCA, FMEA, VSM, SMED
  • Membership and visibility in relevant professional organizations preferred
  • Ability to travel 80%
  • A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives 

Skills:

  • Strong business and financial acumen with functional knowledge of the consumer manufacturing value chain (discrete and/or process manufacturing)
  • Self-starter who is deadline-driven and able to navigate ambiguity.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize recommendations.
  • Great communicator with exceptional verbal and written skills
  • Strong facilitation and coaching abilities
  • Team player who collaborates well with others

Based on pay transparency guidelines, the salary range for this role can vary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (see table below). Information on our competitive total rewards package, including our bonus structure and benefits is here. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geography, experience, skills, education, and internal equity.
Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible to receive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use after successful completion of one year of employment.

Seattle or Washington, D.C.

$113,800$131,000 USD

Los Angeles

$118,000$137,300 USD

New York City or San Francisco

$124,500$143,500 USD

A location not listed above

$107,200$124,800 USD

West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value. We believe that digital is a mindset and it’s something companies become, not something they do. We bring together diverse, multidisciplinary teams that use their expertise to develop and execute new ideas and ways of working.  

At West Monroe, we invest in our people and care in a big way. We are growing the next generation of leaders who lead with inclusion, enabling us to address our clients’ most complex challenges. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel supported, our team will help you grow. We believe that growth breeds opportunity for all. And know that when we come together, we can do what's never been done. 

Our fast-paced culture and collaborative teams bring the energy and expertise needed to make an impact and deliver beyond expectations. If you are ready to set big goals with us, join us on our journey of building what matters for our clients, our people, and our communities. 

West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer  
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion. 

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.  

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Technology we use

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Location

Chicago is our headquarters, our largest office, and where it all started. Located in the Loop, you’ll find representation across all practices and industries. As our first office, Chicago remains one of the firm’s main hubs for technology and innovation, relying on top talent from the area.

An Insider's view of West Monroe

How does your team reward individual success?

We have this incredible platform called SHOUTOUT, where employees can showcase the great work they have done or worked on with a team. I love it because we can see all the kudos people give each other, and it makes me so happy!

Britt

Employer Brand Specialist

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

West Monroe's collaborative culture allows you to grow professionally by working across practices, industries and offices - all while creating value for the client.

Kirsten

Director, Mergers & Acquisitions

What makes someone successful on your team?

If you refuse to shy away from a challenge and enjoy working with an intelligent group of people that genuinely care about those around them, your success will be imminent at West Monroe.

Adam

Senior Manager, Technology

What are West Monroe Perks + Benefits

West Monroe Benefits Overview

Choosing where to build your career is an important decision. Should you choose to build it with West Monroe, we take that commitment seriously.

We believe that when people get the support they need to thrive, they care more, do more, and achieve more. In fact, that’s our whole business strategy. So we strive to provide a total rewards model that illustrates our commitment to our people and their growth, creating value today, tomorrow, and well into the future. We invest in you through an attractive package of rewards that promotes your health and well-being, your financial future, your development, and your satisfaction and enjoyment at work.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
West Monroe has six ERGs: Black Employee Network, Interfaith, Pan-Asian Network, SOMOS, WMPride, and Women's Leadership Network.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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