Manager / Senior Manager – Operations & Manufacturing (Strategy & Transformation) 80-100% — PwC Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 20 days ago
Role overview
You will join our dynamic Supply Chain & Operations (SC&O) team within PwC Switzerland's Operations Transformation practice.
We support leading companies across industries – incl.
Pharma & Life Sciences, Industrial Manufacturing, and Consumer Goods – on high impact strategy and transformation programs spanning manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and broader operations.
- You will join our dynamic Supply Chain & Operations (SC&O) team within PwC Switzerland's Operations Transformation practice.
- We support leading companies across industries – incl.
- Your core responsibilities include:
- Advise clients on Operations Strategy topics, with an emphasis on Manufacturing (e.g., Fit-for-Growth, Make-or-Buy, CDMO Strategy and Ecosystems, Smart/AI Manufacturing, Digital plants, Asset efficiency, Operational Excellence), while also contributing to broader areas such as network strategy and sustainability.
Main responsibilities
- Your core responsibilities include:
- Advise clients on Operations Strategy topics, with an emphasis on Manufacturing (e.g., Fit-for-Growth, Make-or-Buy, CDMO Strategy and Ecosystems, Smart/AI Manufacturing, Digital plants, Asset efficiency, Operational Excellence), while also contributing to broader areas such as network strategy and sustainability.
- Lead project workstreams, including problem-solving, data analysis, solution design, and development of high-impact client deliverables.
- Engage directly with client stakeholders, supporting or facilitating workshops, presentations, and discussions.
- Guide junior colleagues in producing high quality analyses and outputs.
- Support business development, including proposal support, preparation of pitch materials, and identification of followon opportunities.
- Contribute to thought leadership on topics such as manufacturing transformation, digital operations, and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional PwC and Strategy& experts to bring the best global capabilities to our clients.
- Work in a fast-paced growing environment, driven by respect, camaraderie, and strong team spirit.
- We are looking for driven, curious, and collaborative individuals with a passion for solving complex operational challenges.
Additional details
- Collaborative team player with strong ownership and initiative. Fluency in English required;
Notes and original content
- Collaborative team player with strong ownership and initiative.
- Fluency in English required;
Questions about this listing
What salary does PwC Switzerland offer for this role?
PwC Switzerland lists CHF 113'000 - 180'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does PwC Switzerland offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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