Manufacturing Advisory Senior Associate

Senior Associate

RSM is seeking a dynamic and solutions-oriented Senior Associate to join our growing Manufacturing Industry Advisory Practice. This role is ideal for a candidate with experience in demand planning, supply planning, inventory strategy, procurement, manufacturing, quality management or logistics. You will help mid-market clients solve complex challenges by delivering data-driven insights, operational improvements, and innovative strategies across the end-to-end supply chain.

We are looking for a strong problem solver who can analyze data, identify root causes, and design practical solutions that drive measurable impact. You will work directly with clients and cross-functional teams to refine supply chain operations, enhance resilience, and unlock growth opportunities. This role offers the entrepreneurial environment of a fast-growing consulting practice combined with the resources and expertise of the leading middle market advisory firm.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading at least one of the following performance improvement initiatives :

• Transactional Advisory : Manufacturing Plant Consolidations, Product Line Transfers, IOT / Manufacturing 4.0
• Operating Model Design : Process Transformations, Cost Takeout, Scale For Growth, Plant Layout, Production Flow
• Business Process Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Management Operating Systems
• Quality Management
• Logistics and Distribution, Warehousing, Network Optimization, Transportation
• Sales & Operations Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning
• Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Vendor Management
• Scenario Modeling and Data Analytics
• Customer Experience, Profit Analytics, Pricing
• ERP, CRM, WMS, TMS, QMS
• Business Visualization, Big Data and Statistical Analysis
• Enterprise AI Enablement

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