Riveron

Riveron

Restructuring and Turnaround Services - Manager (Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions - Performance Improvement)

Detroit, MI · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Supply ChainProcess ImprovementProcurementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Our Process Improvement team specializes in operational due diligence, operational excellence, and performance improvement across manufacturing, distribution, and industrial businesses.
  • We help clients rapidly identify operational risks, quantify value creation opportunities, and execute initiatives that improve productivity, cash flow, and enterprise value.
  • You'll work directly with private equity sponsors and portfolio company leadership, helping organizations move quickly from operational assessment to execution.

Responsibilities

  • You will partner with client leadership and engagement teams to evaluate operations, identify value creation opportunities, and help clients execute initiatives that improve operational performance and financial results.
  • Lead and support operational due diligence engagements for private equity buy-side, sell-side, and carve-out transactions.
  • Develop fact-based value creation roadmaps, including 100-day plans, implementation priorities, and measurable KPIs.
  • Identify and support implementation of EBITDA improvement initiatives, including cost optimization, productivity improvement, working capital enhancement, and operational excellence programs.
  • Analyze labor, overhead, and operating cost structures to develop business cases for operational investments, restructuring, footprint optimization, network optimization, and process redesign.
  • Support and lead engagement teams while managing day-to-day client relationships and delivering high-quality work products and exceptional client service.
  • Help clients implement sustainable operating rhythms, governance processes, and performance management tools that
  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TOOLS ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE HIRING PROCESS IN SCREENING, ASSESSING, AND/OR SELECTING APPLICANTS FOR THIS POSITION.
  • At Riveron, we partner with clients-from global multinationals to high-growth private entities-to solve complex finance challenges, guided by our DELTA values: Drive, Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability.

Nice to have

  • 5-8+ years of experience in operations consulting, operational due diligence, operational excellence, or performance improvement within manufacturing, distribution, or industrial environments.
  • Previous consulting experience with a top-tier strategy firm, leading specialist or boutique advisory firm, or Big Four consulting firm preferred.
  • Experience working with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies.
  • Experience supporting buy-side or sell-side operational due diligence engagements.
  • Experience delivering measurable improvements in cost reduction, productivity, throughput, EBITDA, or working capital.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Theory of Constraints (TOC), or similar operational excellence methodologies.
  • Strong financial acumen with the ability to translate operational findings into financial impact.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

Benefits

  • Full time roles are eligible for a full range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and PTO.
  • A complete description of all available benefits can be found at Riveron's Benefits page at https://riveron.com/riveron-life/.
  • Contract roles are not eligible for benefits.
  • Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on collaboration, diverse perspectives, and delivering exceptional outcomes.
  • This inclusive environment offers flexibility, progressive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for impactful work that supports well-being in and out of the office.

Company info

  • We are committed to fostering growth, both for our clients and our people, through mentorship, integrity, and a client-centric approach.
  • Additionally, a Riveron employee will never ask you to exchange money or purchase anything as part of the recruiting process.

Equal opportunity

  • Riveron Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes that we are stronger together through our diversity.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and believes that we are stronger together through our diversity.

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