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Posted 26 July, 2026

Manufacturing Operations Consultant

Cornell Fitness Centers
Hamilton, WKO, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Do you want to work in manufacturing , and be paid to travel to interesting manufacturing sites around the country (and even the world), but have your weekends free? Use your technical skills and training to solve problems across a variety of manufacturing industries , including but not limited to food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, protective fabrics, and many others? Make an immediate impact , helping client teams implement real improvements in manufacturing processes within your first month of work? Receive tailored development coaching from day 1, in an organization that values helping you grow your skills as quickly as possible? If so, a career as an Operations Consultant at Chartwell could be for you! Chartwell consultants embed ourselves at client sites Monday – Thursday to work with client teams to deliver step‑change improvements in performance. This means spending time on the shop floor rather than just behind a computer, as well as working with people and machines to figure out what the real problems are – and how you’re going to fix them. Benefits Ability to apply technical and problem‑solving skills from your engineering background Unparalleled training and personal development opportunities Competitive compensation Fully‑funded health insurance Travel, accommodation, and meals covered when traveling 2 Fridays per month working virtually (from home or elsewhere) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field Strong analytical and technical problem‑solving skills Results–oriented individual Demonstrated leadership ability and excellent communication skills Strong personal initiative and bias for action Desire to constantly learn new skills Willingness to travel to client sites Mon – Thurs of each week, and attend meetings in London 2 Fridays per month Right to work in both the UK and EU is not essential but may be an advantage depending on project needs Application Process Submit your resume at the application portal Complete our online assessments – please don’t rush these, but do complete by the deadline so we can book you in for the next step of the process Complete our group case study & individual interview (virtual or in‑person depending on your location) Final interview with 2 members of the Chartwell leadership team Offer About Chartwell We believe in delivering results, not just reports. And the results speak for themselves: working collaboratively with all levels of our clients’ organizations from front‑line operations to the boardroom, we routinely deliver 20%-50% improvement in operational performance in just 2-6 months. Our consultants are experts at identifying the hidden potential which exists in even the most high‑performing manufacturing operations, taking a hands‑on approach and embedding sustainable continuous improvement structures to implement long‑lasting change. Led by a team of 7 Partners with over 60 years’ experience, we ramp up productivity, improve yield, and reduce costs in any manufacturing industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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