Robotics Transformation Advisor - Hybrid/Travel

National Composites Centre; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 56,641 - 70,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Private medical insurance

Pension contribution up to 12.5%

Staff status at University of Bristol

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Job summary

The National Composites Centre in Bristol is seeking a Robotics Transformation Advisor to guide manufacturing clients through automation adoption, delivering real business impact.

You will assess operations, build relationships with senior leaders, and lead diagnostics to create practical automation roadmaps. A proven ability to translate tech into business value and strong facilitation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in robotics, automation, manufacturing transformation or industrial operations.
• Stakeholder engagement skills with ability to influence and advise customers at all levels.
• Ability to translate technical solutions into clear business benefits and recommendations.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills, with experience leading customer discussions and workshops.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Assess manufacturing operations and identify opportunities for robotic and automation adoption.
• Build trusted relationships with business leaders and operational teams, acting as a strategic advisor on robotics and automation.
• Lead transformation diagnostics and develop practical automation roadmaps aligned to business goals.
• Advise customers on robotic solutions, business cases, investment decisions and implementation planning.
• Deliver engaging presentations, workshops and reports that influence decision-making and drive successful technology adoption.

Skills

Robotics

Automation

Manufacturing transformation

Industrial operations

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Presentation

Willingness to travel

Job description

The National Composites Centre in Bristol is seeking a Robotics Transformation Advisor to guide manufacturing clients through automation adoption, delivering real business impact.

You will assess operations, build relationships with senior leaders, and lead diagnostics to create practical automation roadmaps. A proven ability to translate tech into business value and strong facilitation skills are essential.