Senior Specialist Lead - Smart Manufacturing
Melbourne, VIC, AU Adelaide, SA, AU
Job Requisition ID: 36619
- Mentoring programs – receive support and coaching to progress your career
- Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you best
- Rewards platform and supported, networked career progression - your hard work won't go unnoticed at Deloitte.
About the Team
Deloitte’s Industrials practice assists businesses, governments, and communities to navigate and implement transformative changes. We collaborate closely with our clients to create value through strategic investments in energy transition, commodities, and emerging industries. Our expertise extends to driving technology-driven transformations and addressing climate and transition risks, thereby fostering resilient organisations.
Within our Industrials practice, the smart manufacturing team helps clients transform their operations and uplift production performance by applying the latest in advanced digital technologies. Underpinned by the global Deloitte Smart Factory network, we take a holistic approach to raising performance, and enable clients to drive increased value within and beyond the four walls of their manufacturing operations, while ensuring that people and processes are part of the successful technology transformation strategy.
This is an exciting, growing, and highly visible area within Deloitte that has some of the most innovative, bright, and disruptive minds applying new thinking, new ideas, and new solutions to new problems across manufacturing sectors including Med Tech, Food & Beverage, Mining, Oil & Gas, Power, Utilities, and Renewables.
What will your typical day look like?
As a Senior Manager in the Smart Manufacturing team, you will connect with and help clients grow by applying your experience to:
- Take ownership of client engagements to provide exceptional client service with a strong commitment to excellence in pursuit of their business and smart manufacturing objectives.
- Work with the leadership team to lead and support business development, including preparing proposals and scoping work for new client engagements to build your professional brand.
- Lead and manage some of the most visible and important smart manufacturing programs across both public and private sector organisations.
- Lead and help develop a high performing team, including shaping opportunities for your team’s professional development.
- Undertake extensive strategy, operations and transformation focused training and development (both structured and on the job).
- Potential opportunity to experience borderless careers through international assignments and secondments.
- Contribute significantly to thought leadership, talent development, people leadership and running of Deloitte’s business.
Enough about us, let’s talk about you.
You are a highly motivated individual with:
- Strong growth mindset and a track record of leading business development and marketing activities
- Have a degree where you have completed units relating to (or have demonstratable experience in) Systems Engineering, Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Data Management, Project Management, Configuration Management, Software Engineering
- Extensive experience in delivering complex transformation projects in a client facing/advisory role, either in-house or in a Consulting environment, with direct relevance to the manufacturing sector
- Strategic and critical thinking capabilities, with a deep understanding of the challenges facing organisations in their pursuit of smart manufacturing transformation.
- Highly effective communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to articulate complex ideas and arguments effectively, both at executive and working level
- Proven ability to manage and develop strong and enduring business relationships with senior clients within public and private sector organisation.
- Experience in building, leading and mentoring teams with a passion to develop others, as well as self.
- Strong and adaptable facilitation and project management skills, with a demonstrated ability to balance and drive multiple projects to successful completion.
- Be an Australian citizen with the willingness to apply for (or already possess) Defence security clearance.
- Any previous experience in the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation and would be seen as highly beneficial.
Why Deloitte?
At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.
We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they’re in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments.
We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.
Next Steps
Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now. We’d love to hear from you.
By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.