At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead operational transformation projects and drive performance improvements in manufacturing.
- Company: Boutique consulting firm focused on operational excellence and people development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, strong bonus, benefits package, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Frequent travel required; ideal for those who thrive in hands-on, client-facing roles.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in diverse industries while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field, experience in manufacturing, and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 168000 $ per year.
Base Salary range – $120,000. Strong Bonus + Benefits package (Target Total Comp up to $168,000).
Office Location – Calgary. Travel – Consultants travel domestically every week from Monday-Thursday, please note this is a requirement of this role.
Career Development – Fantastic career development opportunities, this client has a culture fostered around people development.
About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious and hands-on Operations Consultant to join a growing Boutique consulting firm specializing in operational performance improvement. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and delivering measurable impact in complex manufacturing and industrial environments.
As a Consultant, you will work closely with clients across a range of industries – including FMCG, Industrials & Life Sciences to identify inefficiencies, implement solutions, and drive sustainable performance improvements. This is a dynamic, client-facing role that blends strategic thinking with on-the-ground execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support operational transformation projects, working directly with client teams to identify performance gaps and implement solutions.
- Use a hands-on, data-driven approach to analyze processes, uncover inefficiencies, and drive tangible improvements.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to align project goals, define strategies, and execute high-impact initiatives.
- Coach and mentor client teams to embed continuous improvement mindsets and ensure long-term success.
- Contribute to internal knowledge development and business growth by sharing insights, methodologies, and best practices.
Who We’re Looking For
- Degree level education in relevant field e.g. Engineering.
- Experienced in Manufacturing, ideally in a Continuous Improvement related role, passionate about Manufacturing.
- Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Hands-on approach to driving change – comfortable working in industrial environments and engaging directly with frontline teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting to senior executives.
- A passion for continuous improvement and a strong entrepreneurial mindset.
- Willingness to travel frequently to client sites.
Operations Consultant in Calgary employer: Lime Talent Limited
Join a dynamic Boutique consulting firm in Calgary that prioritizes employee development and offers a competitive salary package, including strong bonuses and benefits. With a culture focused on continuous improvement and hands-on problem-solving, this role provides exceptional career growth opportunities while working closely with diverse clients to drive operational excellence in manufacturing. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions directly impact client success and foster long-term relationships.
