The University of Arkansas is seeking a Manager of Client Services for Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions, a role focused on consulting for manufacturing clients to enhance their competitiveness through strategic and operational solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in manufacturing leadership and a strong background in project management, particularly in areas like lean manufacturing and emerging technologies
Job Summary
The Manager of Client Services is responsible for driving transformative change for manufacturing clients by delivering strategic, operational, and technology-driven solutions that enhance competitiveness.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives with the agility of a top-tier consulting firm, while operating within the established framework of state and federal laws and agency policies.
The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Manager of Client Services for Arkansas Manufacturing Solutions, a role focused on consulting for manufacturing clients to enhance their competitiveness through strategic and operational solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in manufacturing leadership and a strong background in project management, particularly in areas like lean manufacturing and emerging technologies.
Salary
$99,000; Not specified; Benefits Eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
operational excellence
supply chain optimization
smart manufacturing
client leadership engagement
transformative change delivery
Nice-to-have
trusted advisor to executives
fostering sustainable growth
driving business growth
agile consulting approach
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or manufacturing
Eight years of progressive experience in manufacturing leadership or consulting
Experience with plant management or higher-level leadership roles
Experience with emerging technologies
Advanced certifications like Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or PMP
Proven track record of leading transformative projects
Business acumen and experience with C-suite engagement