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At PwC, our operations consulting professionals specialize in providing consulting services to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness. You will analyze client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance. Within the connected supply chain team, your focus will be on optimizing supply chain operations, improving end-to-end visibility, and enhancing collaboration. You will closely work with clients to analyze supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase responsiveness. Your role will involve providing guidance on technology and data analytics to create a connected and agile supply chain network. In your role as a Senior Associate at PwC, you will play a critical part in delivering strategic insights and practical solutions across industries such as Industrial Manufacturing, Technology, Life Sciences, and Consumer Markets. You will collaborate with clients to assess and enhance product development strategies, operating models, and innovation pipelines. Additionally, you will identify process inefficiencies and lead transformation initiatives across engineering, R&D, and manufacturing functions. Your responsibilities will also include contributing to the design and implementation of digital engineering solutions, supporting the deployment of cloud-based engineering platforms, and applying lean product development principles and agile methodologies. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with clients to assess and improve product development strategies, operating models, and innovation pipelines. - Identify process inefficiencies and lead transformation initiatives across engineering, R&D, and manufacturing functions. - Contribute to the design and implementation of digital engineering solutions including PLM, ALM, and PPM systems. - Support the development and deployment of cloud-based engineering platforms and analytics tools. - Apply lean product development principles and agile methodologies to reduce cycle times and accelerate time-to-market. - Guide clients on building connected product ecosystems and scalable digital platforms. - Interpret operational and engineering data to generate actionable insights and performance improvements. - Work cross-functionally to support engineering decision-making, data management, and lifecycle integration. - Help develop future-state digital engineering blueprints and strategic roadmaps. - Cultivate strong client relationships and contribute to thought leadership within the PD&M space. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred). - 5-7 years of relevant experience. Preferred Industry Experience: - Industrial: Automotive, Aerospace, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Construction. - Technology: Hardware, Software, Semiconductor, Telecommunications. - Life Sciences: Pharma, Biopharma, Medical Devices, Diagnostics. - Consumer Markets: Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods, Retail. Preferred Functional Experience: - Digital Engineering Strategy & Roadmap Development. - Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). - Engineering Cloud Solutions & Data Infrastructure. - Product Development Operations & Connected Platforms. Desired Attributes: - Problem-solving and analytical thinking. - Financial modeling capabilities. - Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and document development. - Strong interpersonal communication skills. - Team-oriented and client-focused mindset.,
