Consultant

About the Position

Focusing on Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT), you will actively contribute to solving complex client challenges. Your responsibilities will include identifying key issues, forming hypotheses, designing and conducting analyses, and synthesizing insights into actionable recommendations. You will collaborate closely with senior leaders on diverse topics such as line balancing, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) improvement, industrial automation, and supply chain optimization.

You will work in the Monterrey office as part of McKinsey’s Industrial Hub.

Responsibilities

• Identify key issues and form hypotheses
• Design and conduct analyses
• Synthesize insights into actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with senior leaders on diverse topics

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree, ideally in engineering field; advanced degree in related fields or MBA is preferred
• Experience in a high-performance manufacturing environment
• Knowledge in system-level lean transformation, digital manufacturing
• Comprehensive understanding of issues related to production system improvement, reliability centered maintenance, and the applications of Kaizen gained from world-class lean manufacturing organizations
• Exposure to operations-oriented analytical and methodological services
• Strong intrinsic problem-solving skills, ability to structure and solve problems and conduct and interpret analysis independently, with demonstrated analytic and quantitative skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extracurricular setting
• Mobile and excited to take on longer international assignments
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English

We Offer

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients.
• World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

About the Company

Our Operations practice assists our clients in solving complex operational challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our teams of consultants and experts work to develop and implement operational strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems.

McKinsey’s Manufacturing Service Line, as part of the Operations practice, is committed to helping clients align manufacturing strategy to overall business strategy and design and execute manufacturing transformations. Our services in lean transformation are becoming an increasingly necessary requirement for clients in manufacturing sectors as well as non-traditional Lean areas such as process (energy, basic materials) and service (banking, retailing, airlines) industries.