Engagement Manager - Transportation & Services - Australia
Transportation & Services Operations, Engagement Manager
About Us
Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation.Our 5000+ professionals help clients optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Our professionals see what others don't, challenge conventional thinking, and consistently deliver innovative, customized solutions.
As a result, we have a tangible impact on clients top and bottom lines. Our clients are the CEOs and executive teams of the top Global 1000 companies.
Job Specification
Practice Group: Consumer, Industrials and ServicesLocation: Sydney, Melbourne and Perth - Australia
Role: CIS Engagement Manager
Practice Overview: Consumer, Industrials and Services (CIS)
Oliver Wymans Consumer, Industrials and Services (CIS) practice group serves the majority of the worlds industries across a number of key geographies. Industry sectors include: Automotive & Manufacturing, Communications, Media & Technology, Energy, Retail & Consumer Products and Transportation & Services.We are searching for candidates with experience in the Transportation & Services sector.
Transportation & Services:
Oliver Wymans Transportation & Services Practice advises airlines, railroads, motor carriers, maritime, supply chain and logistics integrators, postal companies, express and freight transport business, as well as governments and regulators to help shape the face of the industry.With deep industry expertise, our consulting team helps clients stay ahead of the competition by working with them on their most challenging problems around strategic growth, digital transformation, operational improvement, and organizational effectiveness.
Operations:
We work with clients across industries to help them manage and optimize their operations through improving delivery and cost efficiency to become market leaders in their industry. We help them find strategic solutions to address the challenges they face, optimize their operating model to deliver the best service and increase the operational performance while controlling operating cost.We focus on developing solutions which can be immediately implemented in collaboration with clients teams and can rapidly bring visible and sustainable results. We offer a comprehensive set of capabilities spanning Operations; including performance improvement, digital operations strategy, and risk management.
Role
The Engagement Manager position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with significant prior experience. As a professional member of our firm, your initial responsibilities will include:Managing the execution of individual project modules. This typically includes developing hypotheses, managing data collection, model creation and analyses, conducting primary and secondary research, creatively tackling information limitations, and surfacing insights.
Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high quality case execution
Owning and developing executive client relationships, presenting to a wide range of audiences, and working day-to-day with clients and other stakeholders.Reporting to Engagement Managers and Principals, effectively seeking guidance on technical and senior-level steer to projects
Coaching consultants and helping them develop their skill sets
Desired Skills and Experience
Engagement Managers serve as the primary contact point for senior client executives and Oliver Wyman consultants staffed on client engagements. While specific responsibilities will vary based on previous experience the ideal candidate will have the following:- 6 years of experience in strategy consulting and/or transportation & services industry experience
Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Supply Risk Management, Supply Chain Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Digital Manufacturing, Operations Strategy, Shop Floor Operations, Product Redesign, Process Optimisation
Operations/Supply Chain/Shop Floor Operations experience in Aviation, Aerospace, Rail, and Transportation industries
Experience in network design and logistics preferred
Track record of leading and managing teams and delivering against tight deadlines in fast paced and demanding environments
Outstanding communication skills; confidence in presenting to senior executives
Undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program
Willingness to travel
Application Process:
Submit an application to one of the CIS Engagement Manager vacancies to (e-mail removed)/or (e-mail removed)Please include an updated resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in and qualifications
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