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  • Posted: Mar 2, 2021
    Deadline: Not specified
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    PwC - Biggest provider of audit, accounting and tax services to the companies listed in the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Also provides internal audit, forensic audit, corporate finance, corporate governance services, sustainable assurance services and others.


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    Manufacturing Specialist - Smart Manufacturing

    PwC Operations Transformation Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Specialist within a Smart Manufacturing team where you will be involved in business consultation and transformation, process related work, and application of technology to solve business challenges.

    Qualification Requirements:

    • Relevant B. Degree in Industrial or Chemical Engineering; or
    • 4 - 5 years relevant project and consulting experience
    • Accreditation requirements:
    • Lean Six Sigma or similar improvement methodology
    • Formal project management certification an advantage

    Experience Requirements:

    • 4 - 5 years relevant project and consulting experience

    Responsibilities:

    Delivery:

    • Identify and scope operations improvement opportunities for clients across value chain (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver)
    • Document client requirements, business environment, people capabilities and technology architectures
    • Fulfill the lead role in client manufacturing environments and industry solutions and tools
    • Understand and interpret business requirements
    • Conceive innovative solution for clients
    • Manage sub team delivery on assignment
    • Actively participate and manage portions of project delivery
    • Think independently and creatively when formulating solutions
    • Fulfil various project assignments as required
    • Participate in the design and delivery of end-to-end business solutions which could be enabled by technology
    • Develop a working knowledge of current technologies and their applications within a business context
    • Lead role in relevant industries
    • Lead delivery teams of consultants and ensures quality delivery
    • Support and take on minor project management activities

    Sales:

    • Conceive innovative solutions for clients
    • Actively contributes to the compilation of proposals and bid documentation
    • Engage with clients in identify opportunities for improvements within their businesses
    • Shares responsibility for business development initiatives

    Relationships:

    • Be able to build and sustain professional relationships both within PwC and externally
    • Actively collaborate with colleagues in solving challenges
    • Build effective relationships with team members that you lead

    Skills requirements:

    Delivery

    • Have a very good understanding of discrete manufacturing environments such as automotive, white goods etc.
    • Have a track record in delivering improvement projects in manufacturing, maintenance and other operations like planning and or procurement and logistics
    • Have an understanding of project management tools and techniques
    • Have experience in and an understanding of business process modelling techniques
    • Experience in systems development and SDLC methodologies will be an added advantage
    • Ability to multitask, prioritize and coordinate tasks to meet multiple deadlines
    • Must be a self-starter, motivated individual who works well under pressure
    • Manage and plan own work
    • Open-minded, practical and able to solve problems
    • Attention to detail and committed to quality
    • Ability to perform quality reviews on others work and provide constructive feedback when required

    General

    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Sound judgment
    • Innovative
    • Resilient
    • Cope well under tight deadlines and work well under stress

    Relationships

    • Is a team player and contributes to team success

    Learning and growth

    • Is curious – learning, sharing and innovating
    • Willingness to continually learn and develop skills across a multitude of core competencies
    • Approaches problem solving in a logical and structured manner with due consideration given to alternative solutions
    • Able to handle complex problems and apply appropriate judgement in evaluating solution inputs

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on www.linkedin.com to apply

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