Operations Consultant

Role Overview: You will be working as an Operations Consultant at Streamliners, a management consulting firm specializing in rapid efficiency improvements, operational excellence, and fast turnaround for manufacturers and private equity owned portfolio companies in North America and Europe. As a self-directed problem solver and change management champion, you will work autonomously and collaboratively with clients to achieve performance improvements and drive change in manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as a project leader for project workstreams, transformations, and turnarounds - Problem-solve technical manufacturing issues using structured methodologies - Prioritize improvement opportunities based on facts and data - Adopt a process-oriented approach to problem-solving by breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable modules - Drive change and improvements in client operations - Transform manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency - Conduct due diligence, benchmarking, best practice, and assessment studies - Recommend actions and assist clients in implementing them - Manage and deliver high-quality client work Qualifications: - 4+ years of experience in a high-performance manufacturing environment - 3+ years of leadership and management experience - Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Operations, or Business - Strong functional knowledge in discrete manufacturing, project management, process automation, or continuous improvement - Effective collaboration skills with individuals at all organizational levels - Strong communication and organizational skills - Willingness to travel to the US and Europe for 2-3 months per year Preferred Qualifications: - Background in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt is a plus) and methodologies such as Kaizen, JIT, Kanban, SMED, 5S, Poka Yoke, Visual Workplace, and VSM - Experience in management consulting, large-scale change management, or turnaround and restructurings - Direct operating experience with P&L accountability - International work experience Please send your updated resume to mrudula.arumilli@streamliners.us only if you have experience working with consulting firms.,