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Supply Chain Consulting - Warehouse Automation Director

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Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
155K-410K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
155K-410K Annually
Senior level
Lead supply chain consulting engagements focused on warehouse automation and operational efficiency. Set strategy, drive business development, oversee multiple projects, maintain executive client relationships, mentor talent, and provide technology and analytics guidance to optimize end-to-end supply chain performance.
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The Opportunity
As a Supply Chain Consulting - Warehouse Automation Director, you will lead efforts to optimize supply chain operations and enhance end-to-end visibility and collaboration. You will work closely with clients to analyze supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase responsiveness. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts. You will make impactful decisions and oversee multiple projects, maintaining executive-level client relations. Translating the vision, you set the tone and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders.
In this role, you will be part of our Operations Consulting practice, specializing in providing consulting services to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness. You will provide guidance on technology and data analytics to create a connected and agile supply chain network. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You will create a healthy working environment while maximizing client satisfaction and cultivating the potential in others.
Responsibilities
- Leading the development and implementation of warehouse automation strategies to enhance operational efficiency
- Collaborating with clients to analyze supply chain processes and identify areas for improvement
- Developing strategies to optimize supply chain operations, reduce costs, and increase responsiveness
- Providing guidance on technology and data analytics to create a connected and agile supply chain network
- Overseeing multiple projects and maintaining executive-level client relations
- Driving business growth by identifying market gaps and converting opportunities into successes
- Mentoring and cultivating the next generation of leaders within the organization
- Promoting technological advances and creating an environment where people and technology thrive together
- Balancing long-term strategic planning with short-term operational execution
- Adhering to and enforcing professional and technical standards, including the firm's code of conduct and independence requirements
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 8 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Physics, Industrial and Operations Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Project Engineering & Management, Biomedical Science, Computer and Information Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science
- Demonstrating strategic leadership in supply chain transformation
- Leading innovative solutions in warehouse automation
- Excelling in operational excellence and process improvement
- Utilizing advanced supply chain management software
- Driving business growth through strategic sourcing and procurement
- Cultivating executive-level client relationships in operations consulting
The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

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