OVERVIEW

Implementation Engineers is a results-driven firm specializing in operational improvement for manufacturing organizations. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Analyst to join our Management Operating Systems (MOS) practice. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in designing and deploying production systems within large manufacturing environments, and a passion for leveraging technology to drive operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in helping clients transform their manufacturing operations through the implementation of robust management operating systems and digital tools. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, manufacturing domain knowledge, and client-facing consulting experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of Manufacturing Management Operating Systems across diverse industrial environments.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to assess current production systems and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement digital solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and similar platforms (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) to enhance visibility, decision-making, and operational control.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to build client capabilities in MOS and digital tools.
• Provide strategic guidance on integrating technology into lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new systems and processes.
• Deliver high-impact presentations and reports to senior client leadership.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

• Client Impact: You consistently deliver measurable improvements in manufacturing performance, including increased throughput, reduced waste, and improved decision-making through enhanced visibility.
• Technology Enablement: You deploy digital solutions that are intuitive, scalable, and integrated with existing systems, enabling frontline teams and leadership to act on real-time data.
• Operational Excellence: You help clients establish sustainable management operating systems that drive accountability, daily problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
• Thought Leadership: You are recognized by clients and peers as a trusted advisor in digital manufacturing and MOS, contributing to practice development and innovation.
• Team Collaboration: You mentor junior consultants, contribute to internal knowledge sharing, and foster a culture of excellence and curiosity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a consulting or systems deployment role.
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field required; Master's degree (MBA or Engineering) a plus.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing production systems in large-scale manufacturing environments.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate); experience with Dataverse and integration with ERP systems is a plus.
• Deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal stakeholders and documenting solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• IMPORTANT NOTE: while this role is "remote", it does require Monday-Friday travel to client sites 65 - 75% of the time.

How We Deliver at Implementation Engineers

• Act as a Change Agent by supporting clients in adopting and sustaining improvements through clear communication, coaching, and engagement, following Implementation Engineers’ change management best practices.
• Apply Project Management Best Practices to plan, execute, and monitor project activities using IE’s standard delivery processes and tools.
• Operate Within IE Governance and Standards, including:
  • Maintaining an up-to-date and actively managed project plan;
  • Following established change management processes;
  • Ensuring consistent, proactive communication with key stakeholders.
• Maintain Program Transparency by keeping project documentation current, organized, and accessible within IE’s Program Collaboration Workspace.
• Leverage IE Governance Tools such as Smartsheet and Microsoft Teams for effective planning, tracking, collaboration, and reporting.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional growth opportunities through exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industries.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and your unique contributions.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply Now to bring your expertise and passion to our team!