Industrial and Automotive Manufacturing Consulting Consultant

Who We Are

Industry X embeds innovation, intelligence, and sustainability into the way the world makes things. We define Industry X as the digital reinvention of manufacturing and engineering, believing that smart, sustainable, connected digital products and assets will create hyper-personalized industrial experiences, new levels of operational efficiency, and tangible impacts on sustainability. Known for our ability to execute at speed, we help clients determine clear, actionable paths to competitive agility by bringing new thinking on business and technology.

About the Role

This position aligns with Industry X's Manufacturing & Operations practice, where professionals help clients achieve their digital transformation ambitions across the full lifecycle of their assets. You will support the delivery of industrial and automotive reinvention, focusing on realizing complex, large-scale manufacturing engineering initiatives. This includes the transformation of large brownfield plants, the design of greenfield plants, and preparation for new product launches.

The role leverages next-generation production methods that utilize AI, IoT, automation, wearables, and predictive analytics to enable multi-site plant optimization. You will manage projects or workstreams end-to-end, adapting to evolving client priorities while leading diverse, global Accenture teams. A key focus is the automation and transformation of material flow inside industrial and automotive plants, ensuring increased production reliability, product quality, worker safety, and sustainable operations.

The Work

In this role, you will build and apply industry, functional, and technical knowledge to support client conversations and solution development. You will establish strong client relationships at the manager, director, and senior director levels through clear communication and structured problem-solving. The work involves collaborating across the Accenture Supply Chain & Engineering team to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions spanning manufacturing operations, platforms, and supply chain.

You will also contribute to manufacturing-focused thought leadership, including client-ready materials and case examples related to manufacturing transformation. The work may encompass business process reengineering, Lean Six Sigma transformation, asset reliability management, production planning, quality management, and workflow automation. Travel may be required, ranging from 0% to 100% depending on business needs and client requirements.

Hiring Process

Accenture is committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship. Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated business may not be eligible for consideration. The company will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing their own pay or the pay of another employee, except as required by law.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

Accenture believes that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, competitive, and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities.

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