When we say "stay unique", we mean it. We don't want to grind down your personality and your strengths, we want to harness them. You, as an individual are important. We’ll work with you to ensure your role reflects who you are as a person.
STAY UNIQUE. AND BE THE BEST VERSION OF YOURSELF.
You are unique. We will embrace that individuality.
We’ll give you the flexibility to find your own approach.
Are you looking for a working environment in which you can thrive? We’ll ensure you have the freedom to do so: we’ll trust your strengths and your ability to contribute productively. At T.A. Cook, we empower our employees with responsibility and the trust you need to perform to the best of your ability.
Your development is important to us.
We believe in your potential and your motivation to always strive to become a little better. That's why we’ll make sure you have the tools you need to grow. We’ll work together to develop new skills tailored to your goals and talents.
Don’t be afraid to ask questions. We're here for you.
Facing new challenges at work is an integral part of our development. If you need support or have any questions, our team, at all levels, will be happy to help you find a solution. We operate an “open door” policy and look to tackle challenges together.
OUR TEAM SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
For us, personality is just as important as competence. See for yourself.
Micael Hillergren, Consultant
"I try to avoid coming in as the 'hot shot consultant' with the answer for everything."
David Woods, Senior Manager Consulting
"If I can ask the right questions, I can find out what's going on."
Nicole Riemann, Events Marketing Manager
“I can act the same at T.A. Cook as I do at home, I don't have to pretend I’m someone else."
The power of role models
Women in the process industry are still a minority – even though typically female abilities such as communication, reflection, or cooperation are more sought-after than ever.
A striking balance
As a native Canadian with Croatian roots, Matthew Popovacki offers the best of two worlds: North American determination combined with European nonchalance.
One woman, two worlds
How Katja Neuthe bridges the gap between traditional science and modern consulting.
Clarity of Vision
Looking back over a 30-year consulting career, Dirk Frame explains how working together and communication are fundamental to success, regardless of the challenges.Continuous Development
At T.A. Cook you’ll flourish in an exciting working environment, that encourages creative scope for continual personal development and knowledge gathering. Through 1:1 training, personal career planning, mentorship programs and more, we’ll work together to reach your talent potential.
Healthy Living
We care about your health and well-being. That's why we offer ergonomic work spaces in our offices, fresh organic fruit and cereal every day, as well as membership with the Urban Sports Club and the Fürstenberg Institute in order to keep both your physical and mental health in shape.
Work-Life-Balance
Time away from the office and opportunities for self-care, family and friends is important for us all. In order to maintain a healthy work-life balance, we offer our employees flexible working hours, the opportunity to work from home, our Holiday Plus Program, summer working hours and sabbaticals.
Feedback Culture
Your opinion means a lot to us. Our employees have the opportunity to get involved and help shape T.A. Cook as a company and as an employer. That's why we not only welcome open feedback from our team members - we also regularly ask for it. Whether it’s shared anonymously via tools such as LATTICE or directly through a Manager, we’ll utilise your feedback in order to grow and develop as an organisation.
Secure Employment
Even if times are challenging we want to offer you secure and long-term employment. Ensuring our employees can look to the future with confidence is essential. We will always strive to secure your job - so that you can develop and grow with us in the long term.
Further Benefits
In addition to our company pension scheme, you’ll also be able to enjoy a range of other benefits with us. Including discounts with first-class retail and lifestyle brands, travel incentives, our talent scout program and relocation services.
All OPEN POSITIONS.
We employ over 180 consultants, engineers and trainers who are networked worldwide. Here you can find all open positions to become part of our team.
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Capital Project Expert (m/f/d)
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tacook,loc:global,Berlin,Consulting
Your mission
- Independent management of a team of consultants for the data and fact-based analysis of processes, organization and systems
- Development and evaluation of levers for the control and optimization of investment projects in the capital-intensive industry
- Definition of requirements, disturbance variables and optimization potential, among others in the areas of construction management, contract award and procurement as well as operational commissioning
- Support of our customers in the sustainable introduction of new structures, methods and tools for investment projects
- Active change management at all levels of the customer organization
- Interaction and project management with various stakeholders
- Preparation and implementation of workshops, trainings and coachings
Your profile
- Economic or technical degree or equivalent professional experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in a consulting environment or in an industrial company in the following sectors: Chemical, petrochemical, pulp and paper, construction materials, steel, mining, food, utilities
- Proven experience in the implementation and management of investment projects over the entire project life cycle
- Knowledge of contract and risk management, construction management, procurement and commissioning
- Business fluent in German and English; an additional foreign language would be an advantage
- Independent project management experience including the performance of management tasks within the project team
- Distinct ability to penetrate complex issues quickly and to develop practice-oriented solutions
- Hands-on mentality paired with a confident, engaging appearance
- Very good MS-Office knowledge
- High willingness to travel
What we offer
T.A. Cook & Partner Consultants GmbH offers you:
- A varied and independent job
- Challenging projects with intensive customer contact and responsible tasks with the global players in the industry
- The possibility of continuous development with external and internal trainings
- A dedicated e-learning program developed for our employees
- A company pension scheme with attractive employer subsidies
- A Holiday Plus program
- Sabbaticals
- Intensive onboarding program and on the job training
- Exclusive cooperation with first-class retail and lifestyle brands
Principal - Key Account Manager (m/f/d)
Read more LessLocation: Global
tacook,consulting,deutschland,Berlin,loc:Global
Your mission
- Responsible for Key Account Management with primary focus on Multi Nationals headquartered in France, Benelux and other Europe
- Understand clients’ requirements, define a Point of View and develop effective solutions
- Generate revenue opportunities by conducting strategic and tactical sales activities including opportunity identification and evaluation
- Responsible for cultivating relationships at senior levels with potential customers in oil and gas and other capital-intensive industries sectors
- Develop thought leadership within at least one expertise and mentor, grow consultants
- Supervise projects to ensure successful completion and client reference
Your profile
- University Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering or another related field
- 10 years of experience in client-facing sales, marketing and business development roles with outbound-focused sales background
- Excellent project management experience in Management Consulting or even Asset Management
- Proven leadership & management skills, ability to lead a team of consultants as well as guide clients in transformation processes
- Ability to maintain professionalism, communicate effectively, and work as a team player with peers, clients, and staff at all levels
- Proven business development history for creating client relationships with existing and potential clients, preferable board level contacts
- Solid communicator, including presentation skills with both internal and external customers at all levels
- Ability to travel within Europe, North America and Asia Pacific
- Proficient in French and English. Dutch and / or German will be beneficial but not necessary
- Possess high level of integrity and accountability
- Skilled in the practical applications of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point and Share Point
What we offer
T.A. Cook & Partner Consultants GmbH offers you:
- A membership as Principal within the senior leadership team
- An attractive compensation model combining fixed salary, performance bonus and fringe Benefits
- Defined path to become a Partner and shareholder
- Company pension scheme
- HolidayPlus program
- Dedicated e-learning program
- The possibility of continuous education with external and internal trainings
- Challenging projects with intensive customer contact and responsible tasks with the global players in the industry
- Exclusive cooperations with first-class retail and lifestyle brands
Project Engineer (m/f/d) - Focus Reliability & Risk Mitigation
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tacook,Consulting,Houston
Your mission
The task is to conduct equipment reliability assessments, conduct hierarchy creation/optimization, perform equipment criticality rankings, generate failure mode analysis, and create maintenance plans with preventive and predictive tasks. The consultant should have a maintenance and reliability engineering background with relevant technical expertise.
Your responsibilities
Your responsibilities
- Determine client current state through the evaluation of site Master Data and work order analysis as part of equipment reliability assessments
- Development and delivery of equipment strategies including hierarchy, criticality, failure modes & effects analysis (FMEA), preventive / condition-based maintenance tasks, spare parts and BOMs
- Analyze equipment failure data to identify bad actors and establish corrective actions to resolve
- Focus on mitigation of production downtime, meeting critical schedules and resolution of complex technical and operational performance problems.
- Review, development and revision of procedures, standards, trainings and equipment specific documents as required to support client and project requirements
- Participate in incident investigations through facilitation of Root Cause Analysis, assist in the identification of corrective actions and follow-up implementation
- Contribute troubleshooting skills to assist maintenance, turnaround and operations teams to resolve equipment related risks
- Facilitate workshops, validation, upload and review of developed deliverables to include client feedback and drive implementation
Your profile
- Engineering degree (Engineering Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, and Reliability) or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred
- A minimum of 4 years plant reliability engineering experience within desired industry verticals of refining, petrochemical, chemical industry, pharmaceutical or pulp and paper
- Working knowledge of Maintenance and Reliability Engineering for major plant equipment classes such as cooling towers, pumps, fin fans, compressors, heat exchangers, blowers, HVAC, instrumentation, analyzers, etc.
- Must have a working knowledge and ability to develop RCM-based maintenance plans
- Must be able to facilitate Hierarchy analysis, Criticality ranking, Root Cause Analysis (RCA/RCFA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA/FMECA), Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), and other Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) analyses
- Must be proactive, solution oriented and be able to utilize experience, knowledge and skills to carry out efficient delivery of assigned tasks
- Familiarity with SAP PM or similar CMMS
- Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and in-field plant experience required
- Strong communications, presentation skills, interpersonal skills, initiative, follow up, analysis, and problem assessment skills
- Advanced knowledge and application of Microsoft office, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint
- Reliability consulting experience, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), and knowledge & application of Condition-Based Monitoring is a plus
What we offer
T.A. Cook Consultants Inc. offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently and the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Project Manager (m/f/d)
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Houston,tacook,Consulting
Your mission
- Conduct analysis/audits of organizational structures, operational procedures/performance and the use of IT & Management Systems
- Development and evaluation of key levers for efficiency and increases in productivity
- Design and manage implementation process including the establishment of quantitative and qualitative targets to achieve agreed performance objectives
- Tracking and measurement of performance improvements
- Preparing and presenting regular status reports
- Steering clients through the implementation process and managing expectations
- Lead workstream
- Identification of more-work opportunity and development of proposal
- Dynamic leadership of the consulting team in project
Your profile
- Economic or engineering degree or equivalent business experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a consultant or in an industry company
- Excellent knowledge of performance drivers in production, maintenance and turnaround, preferably in a chemical related industry
- Hands-on mentality paired with a professional, approachable and engaging demeanor
- Proven ability to assist clients through implementation projects in a goal-oriented manner and to communicate with all stakeholders
- Excellent fluency in speaking, reading and writing English
- Excellent MS-Office skills; ERP or special system knowledge skills a plus
- Willingness to travel within North America
What we offer
T.A. Cook Consultants Inc. offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently and the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
SAP PM Expert (m/f/d)
Read more LessLocation: global
tacook,loc:global,Berlin,Consulting
Your mission
- Identify key levers of the IT systems used by the client for a sustainable improvement and support of the organization
- Conduct analysis/audits of organizational structures, operational procedures/performance and the use of IT & Management Systems
- Develop specifications and implement the necessary IT measures within the already defined framework of the project
- Assist clients and project team members through implementation projects
- Preparation and execution of workshops, trainings and coaching sessions
Your profile
- Successfully completed studies in (business) informatics, a completed IT related apprenticeship or at least one year of relevant work experience
- Distinct ability to grasp complex issues quickly and to develop practice-oriented solutions for the clients
- Very good knowledge of database management, system architecture and programming (ABAP, JAVA, VBA)
- Good user knowledge in EAM with the SAP modules PM, MM, PS, BW
- Customizing know-how in EAM in SAP ECC, S/4 HANA, SAP Fiori
- Excellent written and spoken fluency in English and French; German is an advantage but not required
- Desirable but not required: Knowledge of SAP Leonardo applications
- Hands-on mentality paired with a professional and approachable demeanor
- Ability to communicate at ease with all stakeholders, project team members and the clients’ IT Team
- A goal-oriented manner that enables you to assist clients and project team members through implementation projects
- Willingness to travel
What we offer
T.A. Cook & Partner Consultants GmbH offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently as well as the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
SAP S/4HANA EAM Principal Consultant (m/f/d)
Read more LessLocation: The Woodlands
IT,tacook,loc: The Woodlands,Consulting,Houston
Your mission
- Thought leader in the Oil & Gas / Chemical Industries and deep knowledge of industry best practices.
- Thought leader in digital road mapping, solutions, service offerings and market trends.
- Analyze and map clients’ business requirements, processes and objectives; develop necessary product modifications to satisfy clients’ needs.
- Assist in the development of the overall project plan (scoping process) as well as individual work plans; acting as liaison with client for troubleshooting (investigates, analyses, and solves software problems).
- Lead a team of Business Processes Consultants
- Utilities experience with Device Management would be beneficial.
- Ability to provide thought leadership and resolve complex issues in escalated projects.
- Performance of feasibility studies / solution and process design reviews.
Your profile
- A minimum of 10 years SAP consulting experience in the Oil and Gas/Chemicals Industry with at least 5 years in EAM / Plant Maintenance and at least 3 end to end implementations.
- Has been in a team lead role on a major project and has provided mentoring/leadership to others.
- Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
- Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present and discuss strategies and technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others, and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA EAM and Plant Maintenance processes and best practices.
- Bachelor’s Degree – Master’s degree preferred but not required.
- 100% Travel.
- English fluent, second language e.g. German is welcome
What we offer
T.A. Cook Consultants Inc. offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently and the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
SAP S/4HANA EAM Principal Consultant (m/f/d)
Read more LessLocation: Berlin
IT,tacook,Consulting,loc:Berlin,Berlin
Your mission
- Thought leader in the Oil & Gas / Chemical Industries and deep knowledge of industry best practices.
- Thought leader in digital road mapping, solutions, service offerings and market trends.
- Analyze and map clients’ business requirements, processes and objectives; develop necessary product modifications to satisfy clients’ needs.
- Assist in the development of the overall project plan (scoping process) as well as individual work plans; acting as liaison with client for troubleshooting (investigates, analyses, and solves software problems).
- Lead a team of Business Processes Consultants
- Utilities experience with Device Management would be beneficial.
- Ability to provide thought leadership and resolve complex issues in escalated projects.
- Performance of feasibility studies / solution and process design reviews.
Your profile
- A minimum of 10 years SAP consulting experience in the Oil and Gas/Chemicals Industry with at least 5 years in EAM / Plant Maintenance and at least 3 end to end implementations.
- Has been in a team lead role on a major project and has provided mentoring/leadership to others.
- Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
- Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present and discuss strategies and technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others, and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA EAM and Plant Maintenance processes and best practices.
- Bachelor’s Degree – Master’s degree preferred but not required.
- 100% Travel.
- English fluent, second language e.g. German is welcome
What we offer
T.A. Cook & Partner Consultants GmbH offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently and the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Senior Consultant (m/f/d)
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tacook,consulting,houston
Your mission
- Conduct analysis/audits of organizational structures, operational procedures and operational performance (including use of IT & Management Systems)
- Responsibility for managing parts of a project during implementation and/or turnaround
- Development and evaluation of key levers for efficiency and increases in productivity
- Prepare and deliver implementation plans to achieve targeted goals
- Preparation and implementation of workshops, trainings and coachings as well as the design of training materials
Your profile
- Economic or technical degree or equivalent business experience
- At least 2 years of professional experience as a consultant or in an industry company
- Good knowledge of performance drivers in production, maintenance and turndaround, preferably in a chemical related industry
- Distinct ability to quickly penetrate complex issues and develop practical solutions
- Able to communicate at ease with all stakeholders
- Excellent fluency in speaking, reading and writing English
- Excellent MS-Office skills; ERP or special system knowledge skills a plus
- Willingness to travel within North America
What we offer
T.A. Cook Consultants Inc. offers a diversified and self-dependent employment within an implementation consultancy undertaking international expansion. A committed and competent team will conduct your “on the job” training. Whilst you do not have a specific client assignment, you are free to work from a home office. If flexibility, resilience, being a quick learner, working independently and the ability to integrate into an international team are familiar to you, then we look forward to receiving your application.
OUR REPUTATION SPEAKS FOR ITSELF.
We place great value on a corporate culture that accommodates our employees. We are very pleased to share that our team have helped us to secure a number of prestigious workplace awards.
T.A. Cook Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
