FAQs
What is the main purpose of dss+ as a consulting firm?
dss+ is a purpose-driven company that exists to save lives and create a sustainable future for clients, employees, and communities.
Where can I be based if I apply for this position?
You can be based in France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain, or the UK.
How often will I need to travel for this position?
You should be available to travel up to 80% of the week to various client sites across Western Europe.
What are the key responsibilities of a Manager in Operations Management Consulting at dss+?
The key responsibilities include managing a team of consultants, working directly with clients to identify and implement solutions, leading the delivery of safety culture and operational excellence initiatives, developing work plans for the team, and cultivating client relationships.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
Ideally, candidates should hold a degree or master's degree in engineering or a business-related field and have experience in management consulting, operational risk management, operational excellence, safety, and/or culture change.
Are there opportunities for professional development and career advancement at dss+?
Yes, dss+ offers mentorship programs, a Consulting Development Academy, and supports personal and professional development journeys.
What industries does dss+ primarily work with?
dss+ works with several industries, including metals and mining, chemicals, oil, gas and energy, power and utilities, agribusiness, consumer goods, industrial manufacturing, and private equity.
Is fluency in additional languages required for this role?
Yes, fluency in English along with Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, or Spanish is essential, and proficiency in a third European language is highly desirable.
How does dss+ approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
dss+ embraces and celebrates diversity, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and develop their talents.
What type of projects will I be involved in as a Manager at dss+?
You will be involved in complex transformational work programs focused on safety culture, behavioral-based safety, and operational excellence for leading industry clients.