Manager – Strategy & Operations, Retail and Manufacturing (Malmö)

BearingPoint Sweden is expanding its Retail and Manufacturing (consumer goods and industrial manufacturing) footprint and is now looking for a Manager to join our team in Malmö. This is a strategic role where you will work closely with leading companies in the industry, helping them navigate transformation from strategy through to execution. Retail and Manufacturing are undergoing rapid change and disruptions driven by cost pressure, international complexity, AI & technology, shifting consumption behaviors. You will play a key role in helping clients stay ahead. About The RoleAs a Manager in our Strategy & Operations team, you will lead high-impact transformation projects while driving business growth and strengthening our presence in Malmö. This is a high-impact role combining delivery excellence, leadership, and commercial impact. You Will Work Closely With Senior Client Stakeholders To:Define and deliver strategies that drive growth and efficiencyLead operational excellence and supply chain transformationsOptimize planning, sourcing, procurement, and cost structuresAccelerate AI and digital initiatives across operations You will own both delivery and team leadership, leading project teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and coaching junior colleagues to perform at their best. Beyond delivery, you will actively contribute to business development by identifying opportunities, shaping proposals, and building long-term client relationships. You navigate complexity with a structured, hands-on approach and communicate effectively to influence stakeholders at all levels. As a BearingPoint ambassador, you combine strong commercial acumen with a genuine passion for developing people and building sustainable client impact. Why join our team?A high-priority growth area within BearingPointOpportunity to work with leading Nordic and international brandsA collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where you can influence our market approachAccess to a strong international network of experts What We Are Looking ForM.Sc. in Engineering, Economics, or another relevant field.6–9 years of experience from executing and leading projects in one or more of the following functional areas: supply chain management, sourcing and procurement, operational excellence (e.g., manufacturing, warehouse) and sales & operations planningMinimum of 3 years in management consulting5+ years of relevant Retail and Manufacturing industry experienceExcellent skills in Microsoft Tools such as Copilot, Excel and PowerPoint to support day-to-day business activitiesHigh business acumen, strong analytical skills, team spirit, and the ambition to thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environmentComfortable working in an international environment with willingness to travel for client assignments both locally and abroadExperience in sales and business development activities with a proven track record in selling projects and leading teamsProven leadership skillsFluency in both Swedish and English (written and spoken) What We OfferBearingPoint is a great place to work. We can offer you the opportunity to work for a company with a global reach and a unique culture that allows everyone to reach their highest potential. We also offer team-specific competency development opportunities and employee benefits such as: Professional and personal growth, supported by your development manager and Partner presence.An international, dynamic, and inspiring work environment.Talented, easy-to-work-with professionals working together with you in multidisciplinary teams.A steep learning curve in client-facing roles with a high impact on the business performance of our clients.Competitive compensation and benefits package including, but not limited to, an occupational pension, health insurance, health care allowance, home office allowance and flexible working hours.Competency development opportunities such as our First 1000-day program, Nordic & Firm-wide training with possibility to attend the Manager Acceleration at highly regarded SDA Bocconi.An annual curriculum of various social events and sports activities. What Now?Did you find the position Interesting? Then don’t hesitate to send us your resume as we would be more than happy to talk to you.