About The Role
Location: Based from Bristol with frequent travel to customer sites across Somerset and Gloucestershir
e
Salary: £56,641 - £70,929 depending on experience + Benefi
ts
We are seeking a Digital Transformation Advisor to help local manufacturing businesses embrace digital technologies and unlock their full potential. In this pivotal role, you will provide impartial, expert advice to manufacturers, helping them identify new opportunities, adopt emerging technologies, and implement next-generation digital solutions that drive efficiency, productivity, and sustainabili
ty.
Key Responsibilit
ies
Work closely with manufacturing businesses to assess digital maturity and identify opportunities for innovation improvem
ents.Provide specialist advice and guidance to manufacturing businesses on adopting and integrating digital technolo
gies.Champion the adoption of digital best practices to deliver better products for less and secure long-term gr
owth.Help organisations identify data that can be leveraged to enhance operational perform
ance.Support clients in adopting next-generation technology solutions to remain competitive, resilient, and sustain
able.Provideexemplary engineering documents and presentations pertinent to the audience, including business process map
ping.
Abo
ut You
A strong understanding and experience of manufacturing operations, digital transformation, or industrial inno
vation.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex digital concepts into practical business be
nefits.Passionate about helping businesses grow sustainably, enhance efficiency, and embrace digital inno
vation.Knowledge of emerging technologies such as IoT, AI, automation, or data analytics in a manufacturing context is highly desirable. (see JD for ful
l list)Experience in advising or consulting with businesses is des
irable.
Skills and Ex
perience
Solid background in manufacturing, production, or industrial eng
ineering.Strong understanding of business management principles and process imp
rovement.Experience with digital manufacturing tools and systems (e.g. ERP, CRM, PLM, C
AD, MES).Knowledge of automation technologies, digital transformation, and Industry 4.0
concepts.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagemen
t skills.Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and deliver measurable impr
ovements.
Wh
y Join Us
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking initiative that empowers local manufacturers to thrive in a digital future. You'll play a vital role in transforming the manufacturing landscape—helping businesses become smarter, greener, and ready for th
eir future.
What do we offe
r in return?
Hybrid and flexible working as standard, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a b
right future.
We see your future in ou
rs. Apply now.
Closing date for applications 23:59 Thursday 2
6th March* 2026
*We reserve the right to close the advert early and so please don't wait until the closing date to apply if you are interes
ted in the role.
To apply you need to go to our website, find our careers pages and apply directly through our
company website.