Manager, Strategy Consulting – Pharma and Life Sciences

PwC

Manager in Operations Strategy consulting at PwC, leading teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth. Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities and manage client accounts effectively.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeChicago • California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $232,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify and resolve complex strategic and operational issues
Lead teams and manage client accounts
Focus on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff
Oversee planning, organizing, and delivery of operations tasks
Conduct independent analyzes and verify quality of client deliverables
Drive premium-quality results through successful project management
Foster team development and coaching
Identify opportunities for operational improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
5 years of experience
Master's Degree preferred
broad knowledge within one or more of the following areas: operations strategy, supply chain strategy/management, supply chain diagnostics, manufacturing strategy, network optimization, logistics/distribution, S&OP/planning, Operations/Supply Chain performance improvement, inventory management, complexity management, and/or sourcing
broad knowledge of industry and market trends and industry-leading practices in order to develop insights and provide recommendations
building productive and collaborative relationships with team members and proactively providing and seeking guidance, clarification and feedback
managing a team to a successful project conclusion through the problem-solving of complex operations issues
managing the planning, organizing and delivery of operations tasks and projects, overseeing independent analyzes and establishing the quality of client deliverables
leading the development and improvement of various frameworks and methodologies within operations
identifying and addressing client needs: building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships
communicating effectively in an organized and knowledgeable manner in written and verbal formats

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
holiday pay
vacation
personal and family sick leave
annual discretionary bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

operations strategysupply chain managementmanufacturing strategynetwork optimizationlogisticsS&OP planninginventory managementcomplexity managementsourcingproject management

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringteam developmentcoachingproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationstrategic planningrelationship buildingfeedback provision

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree