Business Analyst Manufacturing Supply Chain

McKinsey - Detroit, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Detroit, MI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Business Analyst in Manufacturing & Supply Chain at McKinsey & Company plays a crucial role in assisting clients with complex operational challenges. This position involves collaborating with clients to define new organizational structures, roles, and processes, while also developing tailored solutions to enhance business performance. The role emphasizes teamwork, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, all within a supportive and inclusive culture that fosters leadership development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to define new organizational structures, roles, and processes.
• Gather and analyze information to formulate and test hypotheses.
• Develop recommendations for presentation to client management.
• Contribute to the analysis, design, and implementation of business performance approaches.
• Work closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results.
• Share expertise and insights with colleagues globally to refine approaches in manufacturing and supply chain.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 1+ years of experience in a related role.
• Understanding of supply chain concepts and interest in network design, S&OP, inventory, or physical flow management.
• Demonstrated experience in leading operational improvements and managing transformation factors.
• Aptitude for analytics and problem-solving.
• Proven leadership experience in work settings or extracurricular activities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills for conveying complex ideas.
• Willingness to travel extensively, up to 80%.

Benefits

• Medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage
• Telemedicine services
• Life, accident and disability insurance
• Parental leave and family planning benefits
• Caregiving resources
• Generous retirement contributions program
• Financial guidance
• Paid time off