Role Overview
Pwc is hiring a entry-level Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate. This is a contract role in Washington. Part of Pwc's Brand hiring. The posted range is $77k to $202k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
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.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Demonstrates knowledge and a proven record of success in or a desire to deliver advisory services in the following capability areas:
Operations Improvement (inside 4 walls);
Lean Principles & Practices;
Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Programs;
OEE Optimization;
Operations & Production Management;
Management of Change Methods;
Manufacturing Reliability Strategy & Analysis;
Work Management Process Improvement.
Maintenance Focused Improvement; and,
FMEA/RCA.
Proven capabilities 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.
Travel Requirements
Up to 80%
Job Posting End Date
The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is anequal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate position at Pwc?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Pwc. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate position at Pwc located?
This position is based in Washington. Pwc has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate role at Pwc pay?
Pwc has posted a compensation range of $77k to $202k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate role at Pwc posted?
This role was posted on April 21, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Manufacturing Operations Consultant_Senior Associate role at Pwc entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Pwc has listed.
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