- Location
- Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, China
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations Consulting
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Recruitee
Description
Please join a live career webinar we’re hosting at dss+ on Thursday 17 September at 7.00pm:
Growing Together: Building Your Consulting Career at dss+
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Consultant – Operational Excellence
Location: China
About dss+
At dss+, you don’t just deliver projects—you help improve performance, strengthen organisations, and build a more sustainable future.
We are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability.
Why This Role
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact transformation programmes with leading organisations across China, focused on improving operational performance and delivering measurable, sustainable results.
You will take on real responsibility early, contributing to client delivery while building your expertise in operational excellence, safety, and performance improvement across complex environments.
Operational Excellence (OpEx)
Organisations are under increasing pressure to improve performance while managing cost, complexity, and stakeholder expectations.
At dss+, we help clients achieve step-change improvements by combining operational excellence, risk management, and cultural transformation—enabling sustainable performance gains and long-term competitive advantage.
Your Impact
You will contribute to high-impact client engagements, working alongside experienced teams and directly with clients to solve complex operational challenges.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the delivery of operational excellence and transformation programmes
Leading defined workstreams and contributing to successful project execution
Analysing operational processes, performance data, and improvement opportunities
Conducting site-based assessments, interviews, and workshops
Developing client deliverables, including presentations and recommendations
Supporting the implementation of practical, sustainable improvements
What You’ll Experience
Deliver on our Purpose – Be part of a values-led organisation where your work helps improve performance, strengthen safety, and support long-term sustainability.
Develop your Trusted Expertise – Gain early autonomy and exposure to senior clients, working on complex, high-impact challenges.
Thrive in a Culture of Respect – Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued and your development is supported.
Shape your Career – Accelerate your growth through structured learning, hands-on experience, and opportunities to work across industries and regions.
Who You Are
You bring strong analytical thinking, a curious mindset, and the ability to thrive in diverse, international environments.
Experience
Experience in management consulting or a relevant industry environment
Exposure to operational excellence, performance improvement, or transformation initiatives
Experience working in project teams or contributing to defined workstreams
Capabilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement capability
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Adaptable and comfortable working in fast-paced environments
Education & Languages
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
Fluency in English and Mandarin
Mobility
Willingness to travel across China and internationally as required
Growth & Benefits
We invest in your development and success through:
Structured learning and development programmes
Mentorship from experienced consultants and industry experts
Opportunities to work on international and cross-industry projects
Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
Flexible working policies
Diversity & Inclusion
dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully.