Senior Managing Consultant - Manufacturing & ...

Senior Managing Consultant - Manufacturing & Operations (Wayfinders Consulting) Job Location: Texas, Austin, Texas, Boston, Massachusetts, Chicago, Illinois, Dallas, Texas, Houston, Texas, New York, New York, Washington DC (District of Columbia) Location Flexibility: Multiple Locations in Country Req Id: 5353 Posting Start Date: 2/2/26 At Fujitsu, we're on a mission to create a more sustainable world by building trust in society through innovation. Since our inception in Japan in 1935, Fujitsu has consistently been at the forefront of technological advancement. Today, we stand as a global leader in digital transformation, dedicated to reshaping businesses and society in the digital age. What truly sets us apart is our family of nearly 130,000 dedicated employees that spans over 50 countries, forming a diverse and dynamic community. We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. We believe that everyone has the potential to achieve great things, and we are dedicated to providing the resources and opportunities that our employees need to succeed. We invite you to take the next step in your career journey and apply. Thank you for being a part of Fujitsu. We look forward to growing together toward a brighter future. Fujitsu is a leading information and communication technology (ICT) company, headquartered in Japan, offering a full range of technology products, solutions, and services. Approximately 132,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than one hundred countries. We use our experience and the power of technology to shape the future of society with our customers. We are a corporate culture that places immense value on the pursuit of new, previously unimagined possibilitiesu2014and bringing them to fruition has been the foundation of Fujitsuu2019s success since our inception. In an increasingly competitive world, in which the pace of change continues to accelerate, Fujitsu strives for continuous innovation. With a spirit of challenge and an innovative mindset, we are committed to creating new value for the world, our customers, and our employees. Wayfinders is Fujitsuu2019s new business and technology management consulting firm built for the AI era. The mission of Wayfinders is to help customers define how they should harness the power of technology to outperform their peers and drive new frontiers of growth and profitability. We help customers from opportunity to outcome; we work with them to develop their strategy, implement it at scale, and maximize their return on investment. We do all this by weaving AI into our consulting process and building our customersu2019 capabilities so they can leverage AI at scale across their enterprise. Position Overview: Wayfinders Senior Managing Consultant u2013 Manufacturing & Operations We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Managing Consultant to join our Supply Chain Transformation & Operations Excellence practice. This role is ideal for a team leader with a strong background in manufacturing strategy, operational excellence, and digital transformation. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to engage with manufacturing and operations executives and drive transformation projects. Key Responsibilities Client Leadership + Lead transformation projects across manufacturing strategy, plant operations, quality systems, and digital enablement. + Build and sustain client relationships, ensuring high satisfaction and repeat business. Practice Development + Together with practice leadership, shape the Manufacturing & Operations consulting offering, including methodologies, accelerators, and thought leadership. + Mentor and develop high-performing consulting teams with deep domain expertise. + Collaborate with digital, supply chain, and sustainability practices to deliver integrated solutions. Business Development + Drive go-to-market strategy and participate in business development efforts including proactive proposals, RFPs, and executive presentations. + Build a robust pipeline of opportunities across sectors such as industrials, automotive, aerospace, and consumer products. + Meet or exceed revenue, margin, and growth targets. Required Skills & Experience Consulting & Industry Experience + 5+ years of experience in management consulting or industry roles with a focus on manufacturing and operations. + Experience in manufacturing strategy, lean operations, quality systems, and plant performance improvement. + Experience leading transformation projects at manufacturing sites and across global operations networks. + Familiarity with mid-market and large enterprises ($1Bu2013$20B+), including global and multi-site operations Executive Engagement + Proven ability to engage and influence manufacturing and operations leaders. + Experience working with site-level leadership as well as corporate operations executives. + Strong storytelling and communication skills tailored to technical and executive audiences. Technical & Digital Knowledge + Understanding of smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, MES, IoT, and digital twin technologies. + Familiarity with operational analytics, quality management systems (QMS), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and manufacturing ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor etc). + Knowledge of AI, robotics, and automation technologies. + Industry experience in discrete manufacturing companies. Core Competencies + Operational Excellence + Client Relationship Management + Change Management + Innovation & Thought Leadership + Communication & Storytelling + Results Orientation Fujitsu salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. u200b It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each situation. The pay range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: specific skills, qualifications, experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. The pay range for this position is estimated at $168,000 to $216,000 USD. u200b Additionally, this role may be eligible for a short-term incentive based on company results and individual performance. As a technology company, Fujitsu recognizes that human resources are its most important capital. To create an environment where all employees can work positively and healthily, both in mind and body, we offer a full range of health, 401K, and other benefits. At Fujitsu, one of our corporate principles is

Created: 2026-02-16