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With over 35 years of cross-industry management consulting experience, DeWolff, Boberg & Associates has successfully provided services to a variety of clients worldwide and has conducted over 700 projects in 20 countries. Management Consultants gain exposure to Fortune 500 companies in various industries and work side by side, “on the floor”, coaching frontline managers and supervisors in behavioral changes that drive sustainable performance and financial improvements. Armed with training in our proven methodology and the knowledge gained as previous business leaders, Management Consultants customize solutions for our client’s existing people, processes and business environments to help them achieve dramatic improvements in productivity, quality, service and profitability. This position requires 100% weekly, Sunday-Friday travel to designated project locations. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by: Professionally service client organizations to solve business issues, create value, maximize growth and improve overall performance for sustainability Quickly become familiar with client business challenges and technologies to understand the environment for behavioral changes Gather, organize and analyze data regarding key business drivers to present information in a manner that is meaningful to clients by using metrics and analytics to guide organizational decision-making Thoroughly understand client resource utilization to identify waste in time and resources to provide operational and performance improvement opportunities Openly, respectfully and professionally discuss business and organizational shortcomings with clients to provide valuable feedback and influence solutions for long-term sustainability Empower frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities by guiding clients through self-explorations of their business segments and staff utilization Collaborate with frontline leaders on a daily basis to improve leadership and management behaviors Effectively coach clients to approach their business issues as forward thinkers to exude confidence for improving behaviors and process efficiencies Assist the client with tool building and/or modification Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among project team members that allows for healthy disagreements – expeditiously resolve conflicts by approaching with positive cohesiveness, supportiveness and working effectively together to enable the overall team to succeed
Job Responsibility:
Professionally service client organizations to solve business issues, create value, maximize growth and improve overall performance for sustainability
Quickly become familiar with client business challenges and technologies to understand the environment for behavioral changes
Gather, organize and analyze data regarding key business drivers to present information in a manner that is meaningful to clients by using metrics and analytics to guide organizational decision-making
Thoroughly understand client resource utilization to identify waste in time and resources to provide operational and performance improvement opportunities
Openly, respectfully and professionally discuss business and organizational shortcomings with clients to provide valuable feedback and influence solutions for long-term sustainability
Empower frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities by guiding clients through self-explorations of their business segments and staff utilization
Collaborate with frontline leaders on a daily basis to improve leadership and management behaviors
Effectively coach clients to approach their business issues as forward thinkers to exude confidence for improving behaviors and process efficiencies
Assist the client with tool building and/or modification
Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among project team members that allows for healthy disagreements – expeditiously resolve conflicts by approaching with positive cohesiveness, supportiveness and working effectively together to enable the overall team to succeed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field
Minimum of 5 years of direct supervision and management experience (Manufacturing, Distribution or Engineering industries preferred)
Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams
Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen and leadership skills
Strong facilitation skills and ability to build relationships and interface with clients at all levels of the organization
Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving and client management
Ability to juggle many responsibilities at one time to effectively partner with clients throughout the project lifecycle
Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external client
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 specifically Excel
Ability to pass a pre-employment background, criminal, financial/credit and drug screening
Nice to have:
Manufacturing, Distribution or Engineering industries preferred
What we offer:
All travel reward points and air miles earned personally belong to each Management Consultant and can be used as preferred
Weekend travel flexibility including company paid companion flights or other city destination accommodations
All employees are eligible to receive a pre-tax biweekly travel reimbursement per diem while working at a client site provided they stay at project site hotel
A pre-tax biweekly allowance is included for parking and transportation fare to and from employees’ home airport
competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pays 100% of medical premiums for 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