Senior Business Consultant

Company Description MDS is a leading manufacturing company specializing in advanced screening equipment for demanding industrial applications. The organization designs and builds heavy-duty trommels, scalping grids, and conveyor systems known for their innovation, toughness, and durability. Each machine is engineered to outperform competitors and operate reliably in challenging environments. MDS promotes a problem-solving culture where no challenge is too big or too small, and team members are encouraged to tackle tough assignments with creativity and resilience. This focus on engineering excellence and customer performance creates a dynamic environment for professionals who enjoy complex, results-driven work.
Role Description The Senior Business Consultant role is a full-time, remote position responsible for driving strategic and operational improvements across MDS’s business functions. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing business performance data, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency, and developing actionable recommendations for leadership. The Senior Business Consultant will lead consulting engagements, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support decision-making related to finance, operations, and market strategy. This role involves preparing clear reports and presentations, facilitating stakeholder discussions, and guiding implementation of approved initiatives. The individual will also contribute to long-term planning, support change management efforts, and help ensure that MDS’s business processes align with its innovation-driven manufacturing objectives.
Qualifications
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and develop insights.
Proven experience in consulting or management consulting, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present recommendations to diverse stakeholders.
Solid understanding of finance principles, budgeting, and business performance metrics.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple projects.
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing without direct authority.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree or MBA is an advantage.
Familiarity with manufacturing operations, supply chain, or industrial equipment markets is beneficial.
Proficiency with business analysis tools and productivity software (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, data visualization tools).

Skills
Excel, Business Analysis

Experience
5+ yrs

Work arrangement
Yes