Overview In this Manufacturing Consultant role, you will help clients redefine and modernize their industrial and automotive operations at scale. You will work within Industry X to deploy digital, AI, and automation solutions that optimize material flow and production performance. You'll lead cross-functional teams, manage delivery end-to-end, and build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders. This position offers a chance to shape large-scale manufacturing transformations and contribute to Accenture's reinvention agenda with practical, impact-focused work.
Compensation / Benefits- medical, dental, vision
- life insurance
- long-term disability
- 401(k) plan
- bonus opportunities
- paid holidays and paid time off
Responsibilities- Drive end-to-end delivery of large industrial and automotive transformation programs, including brownfield and greenfield plant projects
- Apply manufacturing and supply chain levers to implement digital, AI, and automation technologies
- Lead and coordinate diverse global teams with coaching and quality oversight
- Develop and maintain client relationships at manager/director levels through structured problem solving and credible delivery
- Collaborate across Accenture Supply Chain & Engineering to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions
- Contribute to manufacturing-focused thought leadership and client-ready materials
- Maintain awareness of Industrial and Automotive ecosystem, platforms, vendors and capabilities
- Support evolution of Manufacturing reinvention offerings and potential leadership roles
- Understand processes such as production planning, quality management, asset reliability, and process design & simulation
- Manage project scope, planning, risks, dependencies, and delivery outcomes across changing client priorities
Key requirements- Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and material flow in automotive/industrial manufacturing
- Experience leading large-scale design and implementation of material delivery routes, simulations, ergonomic considerations, IT/OT integration, PFEP, and business case considerations for AMRs
- Strong vendor knowledge and risk assessment capabilities in this space
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Clear communication with senior stakeholders
- Problem solving and structured thinking
- AI and digital tools for manufacturing
- IoT and automation technologies
- Predictive analytics
