Manufacturing Business Process Consultant

About BCforward

BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward’s headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 17 locations in North America as well as Hyderabad, India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana. With 14+ years of uninterrupted growth, the addition of two brands (Stafforward and PMforward) and a team of more than 1400 resources our teams deliver services for multiple industries from both public and private sectors. BCforward’s team of dedicated staffing professionals has placed thousands of talented people over the past decade, with retention rates that are consistently higher than the industry average. 

Development program for a large aircraft manufacturer in North America. The scope of work will surround rate readiness assessment and intervention at several key suppliers who specialize in the fabrication of sheet metal, machined parts and detailed parts. The resource will work on a team with 1 to 2 other consultants/contractors to implement a prescribed set of actions to be pre-determined by Accenture and their client. The duration of contracts would last between 2 and 8 months, depending on the needs of the client.  

Qualified candidates should possess the following skills:

• 5+ years of Aerospace manufacturing experience, on the shop floor

• Deep understanding of Supply Chain and Industrial Processes

• Ideal candidates would possess at least a six-sigma green belt and/or an APICS-CPIM certification with applicable experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment

Top Skills Needed:

• 10+ Experience in a A&D manufacturing environment

• The ability to perform/understand:

• Configuration Management

• First Article Inspection

• Capacity / Rate Readiness Assessments

• Planning and Forecasting

• Supplier Selection and Management

• Material Resource Planning tools

• Interplay between Program Management, Engineering, Production Controls, Operations and Quality

Additional Info:

Must be able to pass a background and drug screen