Experienced Consultant Strategy & Operations Supply Chain Manufacturing Pharma & Life Sciences

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary Contribute to creating a better tomorrow The only way we can tackle the challenges of this fast-changing world is with passionate people. Led by our purpose of building trust and solving important problems, we come together at PwC to address the biggest issues facing the world in a way that drives positive impact. Are you eager to join a team fueled by open and curious minds, who are passionate about their work and create new solutions for a new day? Then you’re at the right place. Bring your talent. Learn new skills. Make a positive impact. PwC Advisory is a network of multiple possibilities - where you want to make an impact is always up to you. Under the expert stewardship of our Advisory experts, you’ll delve into the inner workings of companies to find the best solutions for any challenge they might have. From the excitement of deals to the complexities of consulting and the fascinating realm of risks and threats in forensics, you’ll help clients nurture trust and maintain their evolutionary edge, today and into the future. Now that’s making a difference. Your impact As a Senior Consultant or Manager - Strategy & Operations - Supply Chain Manufacturing - Pharma & life Sciences, you’ll make an impact by: Focusing on supply chain planning, distribution, logistics, manufacturing and/or quality processes in operations. Analysing issues and proactively solving them with your project team by using PwC best practices and benchmarks to improve processes and organizations. Utilising advanced technologies to address challenging issues. Being responsible for providing top-quality deliverables to clients. Playing a crucial role in establishing and maintaining strong relationships with our clients. Contributing to achieving our company’s commercial goals by helping Partners and Directors with business development initiatives. Collaborating with PwC's international community and contributing to the development of thought leadership articles in the Pharma & Life Science segment. Managing & coaching junior people on and off the job. About you Master’s degree in economics, (bio-)engineering, business administration, sciences or comparable by experience Minimum 5 years of experience in the Pharma, Biotech or Medical Device industry. Experience with implementing digital applications (e.g., MES, LIMS, ELN, data platforms) or IT/OT i n a pharma environment is a plus. Experience with GMP and validation processes for digital applications is a plus. Experience with continuous improvement or operational excellence is a plus. Previous consulting experience is a plus. Ability to combine specialist technical knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with consulting skills (project management, presentation, and communication skills, etc.) while working directly with management and employees on the clients’ premises. A client-centric mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proactive mindset, with the ability to demonstrate initiative and reliability. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships between individuals, teams and lines of business. Remarkable listening and communication skills with the ability to persuade and influence others. Experience in managing teams and developing people. Fluent in English, and Dutch and/or French. Flexibility to work in different environments and locations (travel abroad up to three days a week) and easily acquire new skills and expertise. Life at PwC Belgium Our culture and workplace are something we’re proud of. Here’s a sneak peek at what life at PwC looks like: Flexible work patterns : Achieve the perfect balance between office and home life with our flexible hybrid work arrangements and family-friendly schemes. Lifelong learning : Grow with us! Take advantage of our diverse training opportunities and exciting career pathways to explore new disciplines and expertise. Flexible rewards : Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle with our customizable rewards plan. Sustainable mobility : Choose eco-friendly mobility options, from our soon-to-be fully electrified fleet to public transport, shared cars, ebikes, and more. Inclusive culture : Thrive in a diverse, inclusive workplace that values and celebrates every individual's contributions. Wellbeing focus : Enjoy a positive environment with our comprehensive wellbeing programs, engaging sports communities, and confidential support for all your professional and personal challenges. Global network : Expand your horizons with opportunities to work abroad and tap into extensive industry expertise within the PwC network. Let’s build something great together. What are you waiting for? Equal Opportunity Employer statement At PwC, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic environment. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all candidates and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our people, clients and communities. Join us in fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential. Additionally, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Data Analytics, Business Performance Metrics, Business Transformation, Change Management, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Epic Software, Epic Systems, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Logistics Management, Management Consulting, Manufacturing Operations Management, Market Research, Operating Effectiveness Review, Operational Excellence, Operational Performance Management (OPM) {+ 18 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date