Operational Excellence Specialist

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States VDS Consulting Group Full time
Job Title: Operational Excellence Consultant

At VDS Consulting Group, we are seeking a highly skilled Operational Excellence Consultant to join our team. As a key member of our project team, you will work on large-scale implementations and projects, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to VDS team members and client personnel using analytical skills and operational excellence methods to achieve continuous improvements on the shop floor, warehouse, and in the back office.
  • Gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop recommendations for presentation to client management.
  • Contribute to the analysis, design, and implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Management approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results.
  • Develop your competencies across multiple industries and sectors, becoming a skilled and highly effective consultant with the ability to develop clear and compelling analyses of relevant client problems and translate those objectives into implementation activities.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of ten years of experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in some supervisory capacity.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and business management experience.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% (4 or 5 days a week on the road).
  • Interpersonal skills that enable the candidate to effectively interact with operating and executive management as well as shop floor employees.
  • Strong skills in the following areas:
    • Microsoft Office tools including Excel
    • Process and value stream mapping
    • Data mining & analysis
    • Ability to develop & implement solutions to client problems
What We Offer:
  • VDS provides competitive compensation.

VDS Consulting Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.



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