McKinsey & Company

Associate - Manufacturing & Supply Chain

McKinsey & Company

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At McKinsey & Company, we are dedicated to driving change and delivering impact for our clients. As an Associate in our Manufacturing & Supply Chain practice, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the world's leading companies and help them solve complex operational challenges. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in manufacturing and supply chain management. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

  1. Collaborate with clients to identify and understand their operational challenges in the manufacturing and supply chain space.
  2. Conduct in-depth research and analysis to develop innovative solutions and recommendations for clients.
  3. Utilize your expertise in manufacturing and supply chain management to provide valuable insights and strategic guidance to clients.
  4. Work closely with project teams to develop and implement action plans to improve operational efficiency and drive impactful change.
  5. Communicate findings and recommendations to clients effectively, both verbally and in written reports.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in manufacturing and supply chain management to continuously enhance service offerings.
  7. Take ownership of project deliverables and ensure timely and high-quality completion.
  8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their business needs and provide exceptional service.
  9. Mentor and guide junior team members to support their professional development.
  10. Represent McKinsey & Company in a professional manner and uphold our commitment to delivering excellence to our clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Implement Process Improvements.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Or Related Field.

  • 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Manufacturing Or Supply Chain Role, Preferably In A Consulting Or Strategic Advisory Capacity.

  • Knowledge Of Lean Manufacturing Principles And Experience With Implementing Lean Methodologies.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team And Collaborate With Clients From Diverse Backgrounds.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Lean Manufacturing

  • Six sigma

  • Quality Control

  • Process optimization

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Logistics Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate - Manufacturing & Supply Chain in Houston, TX, USA is $45,000 to $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the candidate's level of experience, and the industry. Additionally, location, benefits, and bonuses can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm. McKinsey publishes the McKinsey Quarterly since 1964, funds the McKinsey Global Institute research organization, publishes reports on management topics, and has authored influential books on management.

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