A&D Smart Manufacturing Transformation Consultant

Capgemini; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Capgemini Invent in the UK is looking for a Consultant/Senior Consultant in Aerospace & Defence manufacturing to lead end-to-end transformation programmes. You will assess value streams, drive production ramp-up and deploy Industry 4.0 tech (MES, Industrial IoT, AI) to boost productivity and quality.

Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and supply chain leaders, build compelling business cases and proposals, and contribute to Capgemini’s offerings.

Qualifications

• Experience transforming manufacturing or supply chain in the Aerospace & Defence sector.
• Experience leading operational improvement, process optimization, digital transformation or Industry 4.0 initiatives.
• Passion for smart manufacturing technologies including MES, Industrial IoT, AI, digital work instructions and connected worker solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into practical recommendations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across manufacturing, engineering, quality and supply chain teams.
• Business acumen to create compelling business cases for investment and change.
• Proactive and collaborative mindset with a focus on sustainable improvements.
• Security Check (SC) clearance is required; UK residency in last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead Transformation initiatives from strategy through to implementation.
• Assess manufacturing value streams and identify opportunities to improve production flow and OEE.
• Develop business cases, maturity assessments and transformation roadmaps.
• Collaborate with leaders in Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain to define requirements and future operating models.
• Support deployment of Industry 4.0 technologies, including MES, Industrial IoT, AI and digital work instructions.
• Deliver high-impact programmes to improve productivity, quality, delivery and manufacturing agility.
• Contribute to Capgemini’s offerings for Physical and Agentic AI in manufacturing clients.

Skills

Aerospace & Defence manufacturing

Operational improvement

Industry 4.0

Manufacturing Execution Systems

Industrial IoT

AI & analytics

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Business case development

SC clearance

Job description

Capgemini Invent in the UK is looking for a Consultant/Senior Consultant in Aerospace & Defence manufacturing to lead end-to-end transformation programmes. You will assess value streams, drive production ramp-up and deploy Industry 4.0 tech (MES, Industrial IoT, AI) to boost productivity and quality.

Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and supply chain leaders, build compelling business cases and proposals, and contribute to Capgemini’s offerings.