Manufacturing Operations / Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 Consultant – Leading Management[...]

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious management consulting firm is seeking a Manufacturing Operations / Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 Consultant to join its dynamic team in Edinburgh. This role offers the opportunity to drive high-impact transformation projects across various manufacturing-led sectors. Candidates should possess a strong background in manufacturing and digital strategy, and demonstrate a commitment to innovation and excellence. If you aspire to shape the future of manufacturing through digital initiatives, this is your chance.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in engineering, manufacturing, or supply chain.
• Proven results delivery in complex environments.
• Passion for digital transformation in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic consulting engagements in manufacturing.
• Provide expertise in digital manufacturing solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement operating models.

Skills

Manufacturing Operations

Operational Improvement

Process Improvement

Supply Chain Optimisation

Lean Six Sigma

Digital Manufacturing Strategy

Digital Twin Technology

Internet of Things

Smart Factory Solutions

Manufacturing Execution Systems

Industry 4.0 Frameworks

Product Lifecycle Management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Supply Chain

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Manufacturing Operations / Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 Consultant – Leading Management Consultancy, edinburgh

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Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

A prestigious and highly respected management consulting firm, is seeking a talented and forward-thinking Manufacturing Operations / Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 Consultant to join their dynamic and expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact transformation projects across a diverse portfolio of industries including aerospace, defence, automotive, aeronautical, submarines, nuclear, and other manufacturing-led sectors.

Our client, is renowned for driving innovation and delivering sustainable value for some of the world’s most complex industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support strategic and operational consulting engagements across the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Provide expertise and thought leadership in digital manufacturing, shaping solutions that drive efficiency, agility, and performance.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to design and implement target operating models aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.
• Drive improvements in operational performance, supply chain resilience, and manufacturing execution through the application of leading-edge technologies.

Candidates will ideally bring a robust background in consulting or industry roles, with demonstrated expertise in several of the following areas:

• Manufacturing Operations
• Operational Improvement
• Process Improvement / Continuous Improvement
• Supply Chain Optimisation
• Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
• Digital Manufacturing Strategy and Implementation
• Digital Twin Technology
• Internet of Things (IoT) for Manufacturing
• Smart Factory Solutions
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Industry 4.0 Frameworks
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

What We Are Looking For:

• A strong academic background in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, or related disciplines.
• Proven experience delivering tangible results in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• A passion for innovation and digital transformation within industrial settings.
• Exceptional communication and analytical skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• SC or DV Security Clearance would be highly desirable

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading consultancy that is shaping the future of manufacturing through cutting-edge digital transformation initiatives. If you are ready to take the next step in your consulting career and work on some of the most exciting projects in the industry, we would be delighted to hear from you.