Production Managers become a Management Consultant!

About the Role

This position requires 100% domestic travel – fly out Sunday, fly home Friday, year-round. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by:

• Executing the client’s goals, objectives, and processes through frontline coaching.
• Working side by side with the frontline on a daily basis to change management behaviors.
• Understanding client resource utilization to identify operational and performance improvement opportunities.
• Building and fostering client communication and relationships.
• Addressing and confronting issues and providing appropriate feedback.
• Holding and increasing frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities.
• Assisting in the development of frontline supervisors becoming proactive vs. reactive in management style.
• Increasing employee engagement and facilitating workshops.
• Understanding and delivering appropriate metrics and data to all levels of management.
• Unlocking ideas for improvement.
• Implementing a proven management operating system.
• Giving frontline supervisors and their employees a voice.
• Removing barriers and creating support from middle and senior management.
• Changing cultures for long lasting results.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of proven direct supervision and management experience (Production & Manufacturing industries preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams.
• Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving, and client management.
• Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external clients.
• Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen, and leadership skills.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high pressure, and changing environments.
• Exceptional communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment and deliver/receive daily constructive feedback.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Benefits

• DB&A has a competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pay 100% of medical premiums for the employee.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k).
• Two weeks paid vacation + One week paid PTO + Paid year-end holiday closure.

Advancement Opportunities

At DB&A, our people are our greatest asset which is why we believe strongly in the internal growth and development of our employees. As a Management Consultant, individuals have the opportunity to drive their careers based on performance and contributions. We offer a three-tier Consultant Career Track and a Project Manager Career Track with the ability to advance directly from Senior Consultant to Project Manager. As a Project Manager, there is also upward potential to become a Chief of Operations and/or a Shareholder of DB&A.