Manufacturing Consultant
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Business
Business Analyst, Operations Management
Salary Details & Other Key Info
- Salary - Between £60,000 - £80,000 Base + Bonus
- Office Location – London
- Travel – Consultants travel across Europe every Monday-Thursday which always involves staying away during the week, please note this is a requirement of this role
- Career Development – Fantastic career development opportunities, this client has a culture fostered around people development
Manufacturing Consultant
About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious and hands-on Manufacturing Consultant to join a growing Boutique Operations Consulting firm specializing in operational performance improvement. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and delivering measurable impact in complex manufacturing and industrial environments.
As a Manufacturing Consultant, you will work closely with clients across a range of industries - including FMCG, Industrials, Automotive & Life Sciences to identify inefficiencies, implement solutions, and drive sustainable performance improvements. This is a dynamic, client-facing role that blends strategic thinking with on-the-ground execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support operational transformation projects, working directly with client teams to identify performance gaps and implement solutions.
- Use a hands-on, data-driven approach to analyze processes, uncover inefficiencies, and drive tangible improvements.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to align project goals, define strategies, and execute high-impact initiatives.
- Coach and mentor client teams to embed continuous improvement mindsets and ensure long-term success.
- Contribute to internal knowledge development and business growth by sharing insights, methodologies, and best practices.
Who We're Looking For
- Degree level education in relevant field e.g. Engineering
- Strong experience in management consulting, operational excellence, manufacturing, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Hands-on approach to driving change—comfortable working in industrial environments and engaging directly with frontline teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting to senior executives.
- A passion for continuous improvement and a strong entrepreneurial mindset.
- Willingness to travel frequently to client sites.
Contact - Carl Costigan
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