Industrial & Automotive Manufacturing Engineering Manager

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THE PRACTICE:

This role will aligntoIndustry X’s Manufacturing & Operationspractice.

Manufacturing & Operations professionals help our clients achieve their ambitions for digital transformation within their core manufacturing and operations throughout the full lifecycle of their assets. With domainexpertiseacross consulting andtechnologythey unlock new sources ofopexand capex efficiency and effectiveness.

ManufacturingConsultants defineand design the future state of Manufacturing companies (within the 4 walls optimization). This includes organizational, operational, and technical models to enable modernization of core operations across the breadth and depth of EHS, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Operational/ ManufacturingExcellence functions.

Professionals digitize plants,sitesandcentersby bringing cross-facility operations at scale. Our next generation production and manufacturing methodsleverageAI, IoT, automation, wearables, and predictive analytics to enable multi-site plant optimization; to increase production reliability, product quality, workersafetyand sustainable operations with a more productive digital workforce.

THE WORK:

• Support delivery of Industrial and Automotivereinvention, with a focus onrealizing complex large scale manufacturing engineering initiatives.This includes transformation of large brownfieldplants, design of greenfieldplantsandpreparing fornew product launches.

• Apply a strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain value levers specific to the industrial and automotive environments. This includesthe implementation of new digital,AIand physical automation technologies.

• The automation and transformation of material flow inside industrial and automotive plantsis ofspecific importance for this role.

• Manage projects orworkstreamsendtoend, including scope, planning, risks, dependencies, and delivery outcomes, while adapting to evolving client priorities.

• Build and apply industry, functional, and technical knowledge to support client conversations, solution development, and delivery of innovativemanufacturingledways of working.

• Lead and coordinate diverse, global Accenture teams, providingdaytodaydirection, coaching, and quality oversight, whileleveragingAI and digital tools to improve delivery effectiveness.

• Establish andmaintainstrong client relationships at the manager, director, and senior director levels through clear communication, structured problem solving, and delivery credibility.

• Collaborateacross AccentureSupply Chain & Engineering team to deliver integrated,endtoendsolutions spanning manufacturing operations, platforms, and supplychain.

• Contribute to manufacturingfocusedthought leadership, includingclientreadymaterials, points of view, and case examples related to manufacturing transformation, lifecycle integration, and product launch readiness.

• Develop andmaintainawareness of the Industrial and Automotiveecosystem, including key platforms, vendors, and emerging capabilities relevant to operations and execution.

• Support the evolution of Accenture’s Manufacturing reinvention offerings, with opportunities to grow into broader capability, account, or portfolio leadership roles over time.

• The work could include any of the following processes:

• Accenture’s point of view amongst clients and other key stakeholders

• Business process reengineering

• Lean six sigma transformation

• Manufacturing & Ops Excellence

• Asset reliability & performance management

• Process reliability

• TPM & TQM

• Production planning and scheduling

• Quality management

• Production operations

• Inventory & Material handling

• Workflow automation

• Reporting & Dashboarding

• Advance Automation

• Process Design & Simulation

Travel may berequiredfor this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on businessneedand client requirements.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Minimum of 5 years experience as part of a team focused on manufacturing engineering and material flow in automotive and industrial manufacturing

• Demonstrated experience with leading the large scale design and implementation of material delivery routes, simulations, ergonomic considerations, IT/OT integration considerations, PFEP, business case considerations when deploying automated mobile robots (AMRs). Expertise with vendors, risk considerations, technologies in this space is of critical importance.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Experience with shop floor change management, performance improvement, business case and value management

• Understanding of related ERP modules

• Understanding of Plant Control Systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, etc.)

• Experience with simulation in factory environments

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 8 years' work experience). Industrial or engineering degree is preferred

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/27/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

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Role LocationAnnual Salary Range

California$94,400 to $293,800

Cleveland$87,400 to $235,000

Colorado$94,400 to $253,800

District of Columbia$100,500 to $270,300

Illinois$87,400 to $253,800

Maine$80,400 to $216,200

Maryland$94,400 to $253,800

Massachusetts$94,400 to $270,300

Minnesota$94,400 to $253,800

New York$87,400 to $293,800

New Jersey$100,500 to $293,800

Virginia$87,400 to $270,300

Washington$100,500 to $270,300

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