Operations Management Consultant

Position: Operations Management Consultant

Company: TARGUS Group North America

Location: USA (remote with 90% travel to client sites)

Website: www.targusgroupna.com

About Us:

TARGUS Group North America (TNA), a U.S. subsidiary of the leading European consulting firm TARGUS AG, is expanding its operations across North America. TARGUS specializes in operations improvement, focusing on lean manufacturing, supply chain management, cost reduction, post-merger integration, and new plant construction/expansion. We work with top global manufacturers and are seeking a Management Consultant to join our growing team.

What You’ll Do:

As a Management Consultant at TARGUS, you will:

• Conduct data-based analyses to develop operational improvements across various industries.
• Lead teams to implement action plans and achieve sustainable results.
• Focus on key areas of improvement, including lean manufacturing, supply chain optimization, and cost reduction.
• Identify new business opportunities with clients.
• Contribute to the development of internal tools, methods, and processes.
• Coach and mentor junior colleagues.
• Support entrepreneurial growth initiatives within the company.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking candidates with-

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain management, continuous improvement, or similar fields.
• Advanced degree in engineering, science, or a related field; or an undergraduate degree plus an MBA.
• Project management experience and proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Strong background in lean manufacturing, supply chain management, and cost optimization, with experience in post-merger integration and plant expansions.
• Knowledge/Implementation of business intelligence infrastructure and collection and analysis of data sets with Microsoft BI, Minitab, R, Tableau or similar software.
• Expertise in operations and leading complex work streams in complicated organizations
• The ability to work independently and lead teams effectively.
• Willingness to travel 90-100% of the time.

Who We’re Looking For:

We are looking for individuals who possess a combination of management and hands-on operating experience. You should be able to influence change and lead teams with data-driven insights, expertise, and personal persuasion. Your success will stem from a desire to design and implement the best solutions, understanding that the ultimate success depends on the client’s ability to implement your proposed strategies. Additionally, our North American office is uniquely positioned for growth, offering entrepreneurial opportunities and a level of responsibility that you won’t find at other firms. This is an exciting chance to help shape the future of TARGUS in North America.

Why TARGUS?

At TARGUS, you’ll work on high-impact projects for global companies, drive lasting operational change, and grow within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. Join a world-class team and be part of our exciting expansion in North America!