Product Development - Digital Engineering - Manager

$100,000 - $232,000/Yr

PricewaterhouseCoopers - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At PwC, the Operations Consulting role focuses on optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness for clients, particularly in product development and manufacturing. The position involves analyzing client needs, developing operational strategies, and providing guidance to enhance processes, productivity, and overall business performance. The role requires strong leadership skills to motivate and develop team members while ensuring project success and adherence to professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze client needs and develop operational strategies to improve efficiency.
• Work closely with clients to analyze product development lifecycles and identify bottlenecks.
• Develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and optimize supply chain integration.
• Leverage digital technologies to enhance operational processes.
• Coach and mentor team members, leveraging their unique strengths.
• Manage project planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Engage in difficult conversations with clients and stakeholders to address conflicts or issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in relevant fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development and manufacturing consulting.
• Extensive knowledge of project management and client consultations in product development and manufacturing.
• Ability to lead diverse teams and build client relationships.
• Advanced problem-solving and analysis skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in digital engineering strategy development and application configuration.
• Knowledge of connected products and platforms.
• Familiarity with financial modeling and interpreting financial statements.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays
• Vacation pay
• Annual discretionary bonus