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Production Consultant jobs are open across manufacturing, entertainment, media, and consulting firms, from junior to senior and principal levels, with specializations in process optimization, project coordination, and operations management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title: Manufacturing Consultant with Production control and Supply chain management (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O)
Location: Onsite to Portland, OR 97209
Years of Experience: 10.00 Years of Experience
Top required skills:
1. D365 F&O Production Control
2. D365 F&O Supply Chain Management
Core Responsibilities: Day-to-day manufacturing ERP support, including:
Excellent knowledge on the Manufacturing processes on Discrete and Process Manufacturing
Experienced on Product Information Management, Supply Chain Management, Production Control
Account Payable, Account receivable
Item setup and maintenance
Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings
Production orders and MRP-related activities
Order management
Product configuration / Product Builder maintenance
Data cleanup and conversion support as needed
Strong functional manufacturing ERP background
Hands-on experience with BOMs, routings, MRP, production orders, product configuration, and item setup
Strong Excel and critical-thinking skills
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production consultant jobs.
- Three or more years of experience in production, operations, or process consulting
- Proficiency with project management tools and production planning software
- Demonstrated knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
- Experience creating and presenting recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
Tips for Your Production Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to each sector
Production consultant roles in entertainment differ sharply from those in manufacturing or consulting. Lead with the industry context front and center on your resume so hiring managers immediately see you as a fit for their specific environment.
Quantify process improvements you delivered
Hiring teams for production consultants want proof of impact, not just responsibilities. Replace vague bullets with concrete outcomes: cycle times reduced, throughput increased, or cost savings achieved on specific projects you owned or contributed to.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists production consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your methodology
Many production consultant listings specify frameworks like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile production planning. Filter your search by these keywords to find openings where your existing methodology is a direct match, not something you will need to learn on the job.
Prepare a portfolio of project case studies
Unlike many roles, production consultants are often expected to walk through past engagements in detail during interviews. Prepare two or three structured case studies covering your diagnosis, recommended changes, implementation steps, and measurable results.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Production consultant offers sometimes include client travel expectations or multi-site responsibilities that expand after you start. Clarify project scope, expected travel frequency, and deliverable ownership before accepting so the role matches what you signed up for.
Production Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most production consultants?
The most active employers for production consultants right now are EY, Strada, and Accenture, and the most openings are in Illinois, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is consistent across manufacturing, media production, and management consulting firms.
How many production consultant jobs are remote?
About 78% of production consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by industry. Strategy and process consulting sub-roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while hands-on production floor or studio roles typically require on-site presence.
How do you become a production consultant?
Start by building direct experience in a production, operations, or project coordination role within your target industry. Develop a working knowledge of process improvement frameworks like Lean or Six Sigma, and document measurable outcomes from every project you touch. Moving into a consulting capacity often follows two to four years of hands-on operational work, either at an employer or through independent project engagements.
Can you get hired as a production consultant with little experience?
Entry points exist, particularly at consulting firms that hire junior or associate-level production consultants and train them on client engagements. Candidates with internships, project management coursework, or strong analytical skills can compete for these roles. Highlighting any process improvement projects, even from academic or volunteer settings, makes a meaningful difference in early applications.
What does the production consultant interview process look like?
Most production consultant interviews include a screening call, a structured behavioral interview focused on past project outcomes, and at least one case study or scenario exercise where you diagnose a production problem and propose a solution. Final rounds often involve a presentation to a panel, and some employers ask for a written deliverable or take-home case in advance.
Where can I find and apply to production consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to production consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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