Performance Improvement Operations Consulting Manager

Crowe

. Assess client environments through operational and shop-floor observations .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $123,500 - $197,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in process improvement and operational transformation through the application of Lean, Six Sigma, and advanced analytical tools. Proven ability to lead teams, develop strategies, and communicate complex concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.

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Lean MethodologySix SigmaProcess ImprovementOperational AnalysisAdvanced Excel

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Hard Skills

Operational AnalysisFinancial AnalysisProcess ReengineeringMetrics Dashboard DevelopmentContinuous Improvement InitiativesProject ManagementData AnalysisStrategy DevelopmentModel CreationBusiness Improvement Identification

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

PowerBIAdvanced ExcelPowerPointAnalytical Tools

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing OperationsOperations ManagementConsulting ExperienceClient PartnershipOrganizational Metrics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess client environments through operational and shop-floor observations
Use analytical skills to identify financial opportunities
Develop and deploy internal controls and organizational metrics dashboards
Develop, manage, and lead continuous process improvement initiatives
Deliver training and coach and mentor Project Champions
Execute assigned portions of the scope of work
Ensure deliverables are achieved on time and within budget
Leverage Lean, Six Sigma, and Performance Improvement tools to enhance productivity and reduce costs
Identify business improvement opportunities using a holistic approach
Develop solutions and manage initiatives
Identify required resources and disciplines for process execution
Perform operational, financial, and process analysis
Develop strategies, reengineer processes, and create models to deliver operational transformation
Partner with clients to capture savings from implemented improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a relevant degree is required
Minimum of five (5) years of manufacturing operations and/or consulting experience required
Operations consulting experience is a plus
Must be willing to travel Sunday evening to Thursday evening, weekly
Self-starter with a creative mind who takes initiative and ownership
Proven track record of putting ideas into practice and assessing results
Ability to build, manage, and foster a team-oriented environment
Strong leadership and communication skills
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to articulate complex technical concepts and business impacts to diverse audiences, including executives and stakeholders
Strong interpersonal communication and influencing abilities
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint abilities
Advanced degree, MBA, or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred
Extensive operations consulting experience is preferred
Proficiency in PowerBI and other advanced analytical tools is advantageous
Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Crowe is not sponsoring work authorization at this time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Real flexibility to balance work with life moments
Well-being support
Career growth and leadership opportunities
Comprehensive total rewards package
Inclusive culture valuing diversity
Career Coach support and regular career guidance
Equal employment opportunities
Accommodation and special assistance for applicants