This thread will provide a wealth of information about consulting careers at [b]Lodestone Management Consultants Ltd[/b] and Lodestone Management Consultants jobs to candidates looking for new consultancy opportunities.In producing the recently published Definitive Guide to UK Consulting Firms (see: [url]http://news.top-consultant.com/guide_to_consulting_firms.aspx[/url]), we have amassed company profiles for 189 consulting employers. As many of the discussions started on the forum revolve around what it is like to work at different firms, we thought we'd create anchor threads for the firms we have profiles for, to create a place where readers can share additional information about consulting jobs and careers at each of these firms - in this case [b]Lodestone Management Consultants careers[/b].Below is copied the profile information about Lodestone Management Consultants Ltd. 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About our company[/b]Lodestone is a global management consultancy, committed to designing and delivering solutions that enable international companies to thrive in today’s complex business environment. We help our clients to define the measurable business benefits that we will achieve together, using our teams of client-focused consultants, who combine a passion for excellence with strong process and SAP skills and deep experience of transformational change in their industry.Turnover in 2010: 180M CHFStaff: 650 Consultants Founded in 2005 and Headquartered in SwitzerlandLocations: • Switzerland • United Kingdom • Germany • Belgium • France • Portugal • Poland• Czech Republic • Romania • China • Singapore • Australia • USA • Canada[b]3. Types of clients we serve[/b]• Life Science; Johnson & Johnson; GSK; AstraZeneca; Novartis; Roche; Sandoz; Mylan; Bayer; DSM; IBA; Warner Chilcott; Boehringer Ingelheim; UCB; Kimberley-Clark; Pfizer; Lonza; Ciba Vision; Lundbeck; Basilea; Amgen; Baxter• Consumer Goods; Nestle; British American Tobacco; Home Depot; Rothmans; Swatch Group; Britvic; Coca Cola• Chemical; Agfa; Linde Group; Firmenich; Fujifilm; Sika• Automotive; BMW; FAG; ZF; AGCO; MAHLE• Industrial Equipment; Bosch; Siemens; Franke; Schindler; Scientific Atlanta; Bombardier; Buhler; Graphic Packaging; Mettler Toledo; Shimano• Insurance; Allianz; Swiss Life; Munich RE; Mondial Assistance; AGF; ERGO; Euler Hermes; Delta Lloyd; Rosno; Swiss RE; Medibank; Die Mobiliar; Zurich Financial Services; ACR[b]4. Types of recruitment we are most likely to be undertaking in the next 18 months[/b]Experienced hire recruiting[b]5. When candidates choose to join our firm it is usually because[/b]We have a clear focus on our Clients, our People and building our Firm. We have a large ‘Blue Chip’ client base which support development of our people through challenging assignments supported by the firm with continuous growth opportunities. Lodestone embraces and encourages the diversity of background, thought, knowledge, and experience of its employees. This is reflected in the profiles of the people we hire. Currently we have employees from 30 different nationalities speaking many different languages. One of the main reasons our clients choose Lodestone is because they know we will provide high quality, hard-working teams of consultants bringing the right experience to the table. To maintain this reputation, Lodestone attracts, retains and develops the best consultants in the market: talented, creative people who thrive on being client-facing. Lodestone believes that the best way to do this is to build and maintain a ‘real consultancy’ culture that the best ‘real consultants’ will want to be part of.[b]6. Locations of our UK office(s)[/b]Heathrow House, 785 Bath Road, Heathrow, TW5 9ATTel: +44 20 8564 5400Fax: +44 20 8564 5401[b]7. Weblinks with career details of our firm[/b]For information on Lodestone Management Consultants [url]http://www.lodestonemc.com[/url].To search our latest vacancies see [url]http://www.lodestonemc.com/en/career/our_openings/[/url][b]8. Key contact details[/b]Recruitment@Lodestonemc.com[b]9. Areas of practice where we have a strong market presence[/b]Automotive/AerospaceDistribution/LogisticsFinancial Services (Retail Financial Services focus)Financial Services (Investment Banking/Capital Markets focus)Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsRetail/Consumer Goods[b]10. Types of consulting work our firm is most heavily engaged in[/b]Business Process ImprovementBusiness Transformation/Change ManagementHR ConsultingIT ConsultingOutsourcingProject/Programme ManagementStrategyTechnology