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Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory

Senior Consultant – Remote, On-site at Client

Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory

(Senior-) Consultant focusing on cost and process optimization for manufacturing industries in the DACH region. Delivering actionable solutions with measurable results in client transformation projects.

Posted 6/29/2026full-time🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management and performance improvement within the manufacturing industry, with a strong focus on cost reduction and process optimization. Proficient in collaborating with executive stakeholders and implementing hands-on solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementPerformance ImprovementManufacturing Industry ExperienceData AnalysisBilingual in German and English

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Hard Skills
Cost ReductionProcess OptimizationPerformance Improvement MethodsAnalytical SkillsStructured Working Style
Soft Skills
Natural CommunicationExecution SkillsSelf-Directed Work
Tools & Technologies
MS OfficeExcelPowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingConsultingStakeholder ManagementGovernance MechanismsOrganizational Structures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Cost reduction and profitability improvement at multiple levels (product, project, portfolio, manufacturing site, entire company)
  • Optimization of the process landscape from order intake to delivery, with a focus on efficiency, responsibilities, governance mechanisms and the systems landscape
  • Development of practical, hands-on solutions: from end-to-end performance improvements to operating models, transformations and new organizational structures
  • Implementation directly at the client: working together with technical and executive stakeholders from engineering, procurement, manufacturing and other departments
  • Close collaboration and joint project management with company leadership (executive management, C-level, board)
  • Self-directed project work with ample opportunities for development
  • Contributing to the growth and development of our firm: technically, methodologically and culturally

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least 2 years’ experience in project-based work, ideally in manufacturing industry or consulting
  • Master’s degree in (industrial) engineering or a related field
  • Solid knowledge of project management and experience applying initial methods for performance improvement
  • Confident user of MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint; advanced skills in data processing and analysis are an advantage
  • Structured, analytical working style combined with strong execution skills and natural communication
  • Willingness to travel (across Germany, occasionally internationally)
  • Excellent German and English skills (business fluent)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Responsibility from day one
  • Flat hierarchies & short decision paths
  • Flexible working: remote + on-site at client
  • Monthly company event
  • Individual coaching, on-the-job learning, responsibility
  • Performance-based compensation
  • Permanent employment contract