Director of Operations Consulting

We are looking for an Operations Consulting Director with expertise in enhancing operations, procurement, and consulting. Ideal candidates will have a background in a reputable consulting firm specializing in operations and a proven track record of successful procurement, strategic sourcing, and operational transformation projects.

This position is remote, but access to a major airport is necessary. The role requires travel from Sunday evening or Monday morning until Thursday evening during project engagements, with Fridays spent working remotely.

Duties Lead intricate operations and procurement consulting projects

Provide guidance to senior leaders on sourcing, cost reduction, supply chain, and operational performance

Oversee multiple work streams and consulting teams throughout implementation

Enhance performance in manufacturing, plants, warehouses, distribution, equipment, and supply chain operations

Utilize AI-based tools for consulting analysis, problem-solving, and operational enhancement

Cultivate strong client relationships and identify potential follow-up opportunities

Develop consulting managers and senior team members

Qualifications

Recent involvement with a reputable operations-focused consulting firm Proven success in delivering procurement and strategic sourcing projects

Hands-on experience in enhancing operations in manufacturing, supply chain, plants, warehouses, or distribution settings

Demonstrated use of AI in consulting or operational enhancement efforts

Experience in managing consulting teams and building relationships with executives

Ability to travel up to 80% during project engagements

Advanced degree is preferred

Background in corporate-only, GPO, contract, or independent consulting is not sufficient for this role Authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future is required