IN-Senior Associate- Cost Optimization-Auto-Advisory-Gurgaon

Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Managed Services

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.

As an operations consulting generalist at PwC, you will possess a broad understanding of various aspects of operations consulting. You will provide comprehensive guidance and support to clients in optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. Working in this area, you will analyse client needs, develop operational solutions, and offer recommendations tailored to specific business requirements.

*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.


At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary:






We are looking for experienced professionals for ourAutomotiveconsulting practice with proven anddemonstratedexperience in driving transformations with tangible outcomes



Candidate specifications(insert the relevant personal skills here):

• Strong communicationskills - written & verbal
  

• Strong presentation skills and experience of having dealt with CXO level
  

• Strong analytical skills
  

• Delivery of tangible value on projects
  

• Ability to lead projects across cross-functional teams
  

• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Power Point
  

• The individual shouldpossessand demonstrate high integrity and credibility as perceived by all those with whom s/he will work
  

• The individual should have strong intellect coupled with proficient commercial instincts and business acumen
  

• The individual must be willing to travel 70-80% in a month and flexible toadoptto a demanding lifestyle
  

• Professional networking skills
  

• Sharp focus on quality delivery
  

• Ability to develop / customize solutions relevant to client
  

• Able to thrive inrelatively unstructuredsituations,maturityand ability to handle pressure
  

• High initiative and drive, positiveattitudeand high commitment
  
  

• Strategy consulting
  

• Sales & marketing performance improvement
  

• Innovation Management
  

• Digital transformation
  

• Supply chain transformation
  

• Organization structure & productivity improvement
  

• Cost reduction across multiple leversin manufacturinge.g.raw material consumption,manpowercost, maintenance cost, spares & consumables cost, and energy & utility cost
  

• Datadriven interventions forsales, marketing,manufacturing, supplychain
  
  

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business Administration

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills
Cost Optimization

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
No

Government Clearance Required
No

Job Posting End Date
April 7, 2026