You’ll be working with McKinsey’s Operations practice in our Seoul office. Our Operations practice assists our clients in solving complex operational challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our teams of consultants and experts work to develop and implement operational strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. Capital Productivity is a rapidly growing service line with deep functional expertise focusing on issue of capital allocation and portfolio optimization: business case, concept, and design optimization; procurement and contracting; construction, commissioning, and ramp-up; and organizational capabilities, tools and processes to deliver significant and sustainable cost benefits for our clients.

You will be a thought leader and expert practitioner delivering project/program management for very large capital projects utilizing continuous improvement methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise across industries and have a significant impact across the CapEx value chain. This could include applying your managerial expertise of large capital construction projects with deep expertise in bottom-up design, design optimization, risk management, contracting & procurement, and ramp-up of production processes in capital intensive industries. Other examples are delivering lean/Six Sigma project implementations and capability-building in the context of the overall wave/project/continuous improvement effort or developing short and long-term capability-building plans for all relevant levels of client leadership with anticipated deliverables, outcomes, and required resources.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering field; MBA is preferred • 6+ years experience in industry or consulting environment • Industry expertise in Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas, or Energy sectors • Demonstrated career trajectory and outstanding professional achievement and impact • Proficiency in industrial engineering, construction management, contractor management, design optimization, procurement and commissioning • Proven track record and expertise delivering large CapEx projects (>$100MM) across the entire project life cycle • Demonstrated aptitude for analytics • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization • Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively in English and Korean