Manufacturing Strategy Consultant

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, develop, and manage GME’s Strategic Value-driven Roadmap.
• Develop comprehensive manufacturing strategies leveraging portfolio prioritization and value mapping.
• Manage stakeholder engagement initiatives and communications on strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate governance bodies including pre-board evaluations and advisory services.
• Oversee portfolio and affiliate performance management through benchmarking and optimization advisory.
• Translate GME's vision into measurable strategic and operational KPIs.
• Conduct feasibility assessments and business case development for expansion opportunities.
• Advise affiliates board management on manufacturing optimization programs.
• Track and report GME metrics to senior leadership on progress towards objectives.

Requirements:

• You must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or a related field. An advance degree (MBA/ Finance) is preferable
• You should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing strategy consulting or a corporate strategic planning role.
• Expertise in portfolio management, business case development and manufacturing operations is essential.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and managing high-level stakeholder relationships is also a requirement.
• Demonstrated previous success developing and implementing strategic roadmaps.
• Familiarity with benchmarking and performance management frameworks such as Solomon or RAM.
• Ability to translate strategic vision into action through structured process facilitation.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills is also a requirement.