Senior Operations Consultant - Consulting

The Role

A client in the management consulting industry is seeking a Senior Consultant / Manager to join the team for an initial 12-week engagement.

You will support the delivery of strategic operations and supply chain transformation programmes for global clients across a range of industries. Reporting into senior project leadership, you will help drive operational improvements, cost reduction initiatives and end-to-end transformation programmes that deliver measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead workstreams focused on procurement, sourcing and supply chain transformation initiatives.
• Support the design and implementation of operating model and business transformation programmes.
• Analyse and optimise planning, manufacturing and logistics operations to improve efficiency and performance.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide strategic recommendations to senior client leaders.

Requirements

• Experience within a top-tier consultancy, Big Four firm or specialist operations consulting business.
• Strong background delivering procurement, sourcing or supply chain transformation programmes.
• Proven expertise in operating model design, cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management, analytical and project delivery capabilities within complex international environments.

Details

• Start Date: October 2026
• Duration: Minimum 12 weeks, with projects expected to run 3 to 6 months
• Day Rate: circa £900 - £1000 LTD
• Location: London and client sites