Manufacturing QMS Consultant_Pharma/Life Sciences & Med Device_Director
PwC · Kansas City, MO · 2 wk ago
Engineering$155k–$410k/yrFull-time
Overview
A career within Operations Consulting services will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimize all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programs to drive both growth and profitability.
What does it take?
All our employees are recruited, developed and managed against the global PwC Professional framework that focuses on two dimensions: Trusted Leadership and Distinctive Outcomes. It guides us on “what to do” and “how to do it”, emphasizing impact and behaviors.
Benefits / Rewards
- Health Care
- Retirement
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Committing to growth
- Bring your best, every day
Job details
- Job Title: Manufacturing QMS Consultant_Pharma/Life Sciences & Med Device_Director
- Job Category: Operations Consulting
- Level: Director
- Specialty/Competency: Operations
- Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
- Job Type: Regular
- Time Type: Full time
- Travel Requirements: Up to 80%
- Start Year: 2026
- Job ID: 725601WD
- Location(s): IN-Indianapolis, GA-Atlanta, IL-Chicago, TX-Austin, DC-Washington, OH-Cleveland, MO-Kansas City, OH-Columbus, TX-Dallas, FL-Miami, MD-Baltimore, CO-Denver, MN-Minneapolis, MA-Boston, TN-Nashville, MO-St. Louis, NY-New York, PA-Philadelphia, PA-Pittsburgh, TX-Houston
At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.
In product development and manufacturing at PwC, you will specialise in improving product development and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies.
Lead in line with our values and brand.
Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
MUST HAVE PRIOR CONSULTING/ADVISORY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED
- Demonstrates knowledge and a proven record of success in or a desire to deliver advisory services in Life Sciences: Pharma, Bio Pharma, & Specialty Pharma; Medical Device, Medical Technology & Diagnostics; Generics; or, Animal Health; and, Consumer Markets.
- Demonstrates knowledge and a proven record of success in or a desire to deliver advisory services in the following capability areas:
- Experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry and/or top consulting firms with a focus on Pharma/Life Sciences.
- Experience with Quality IT systems (eQMS, Veeva, Trackwise, etc.).
- Knowledgeable in business processes in quality roles, manufacturing, or lab operations.
- Key experience: (e.g., process engineering, process validation) and strong management consulting intrinsics such as communication, adaptability, and learning agility.
Operations Excellence;
Digital Automation.
Demonstrates some proven abilities to collaborate and work with a diverse team including:
- Basic problem solving and analysis skills;
- Financial modeling skills;
- Basic spreadsheet, presentation and document development skills;
- Demonstrates the ability to build, maintain, and utilize networks of client relationships;
- Interpersonal skills and proactive communication; and,
- Collaborative and "can-do" mindset eager to take on challenges.
Minimum Degree Required:
- Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Year(s) of Experience:
- 8 year(s)
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Lead in line with our values and brand.
- Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
- Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
- Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
- Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
- Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
- Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
- Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.