Job Description & Summary
Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Strategy Management Level Manager 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.
The Opportunity
As a Operations Consulting Generalist - Manager, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career.
Your role will include, but isn’t limited to:
- Develop and implement large-scale supply chain network optimization models (stochastic, multi-period, capacity-constrained)
- Design and optimize end-to-end distribution networks across multiple industries (retail, T&L;, G&PS;, industrial products)
- Build multi-echelon inventory and queueing models to support strategic decision-making
- Leverage tools such as Llamasoft and custom-built solutions for supply chain decision analysis
- Lead distribution center (DC) and micro-fulfillment center design, including in-facility flow modeling
- Develop business cases to support automation and robotics investments in warehouse operations
- Provide advisory on automation vendors (e.g., Dematic, Witron, Vanderlande, Ocado) and solution implementation
- Build custom network flow models to support greenfield and brownfield distribution network decisions
- Drive business development, including client relationship management, solutioning, and proposal creation
- Lead project delivery, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with stakeholders on turnkey DC design solutions
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in supply chain network optimization and inventory theory
- Proven ability to develop large-scale analytical models (optimization, simulation, queueing)
- Hands-on experience in distribution center design and material flow optimization
- Experience delivering supply chain transformation projects across relevant industries
- Exposure to warehouse automation and robotics solutions (e.g., Dematic, Witron, Vanderlande, Ocado)
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations Research, or related field
- Expertise with supply chain modeling tools (e.g., Llamasoft or equivalent)
- Strong quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills
- Robust client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities
- Leadership experience including mentoring or coaching team members
This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
The salary range for this position is $112,400 - $162,400.
The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location.
In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.
Why you’ll love PwC
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and
📌 Operations Consulting Generalist (Toronto)
🏢 PwC
📍 Toronto