Zurich
Senior Consultant / Manager Digital Manufacturing 80-100%.
- 13 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zurich
About the job
Eraneos is an international consulting group for strategy, transformation and technology that supports companies in succeeding in a dynamic digital world. With top experts from business and technology, we empower our clients to set new standards for sustainable transformations – from strategy to implementation. Whether shaping future-proof organisations, unlocking new potentials through data and AI, or securing companies through holistic cybersecurity: we deliver results pragmatically and purposefully. Our team of around 1,300 dedicated employees is represented in offices in Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Great Britain, Singapore and the USA, combining global perspectives with strong local roots. Around 450 employees work at the Swiss locations Zurich, Bern and Lausanne.
This is the job - Your main tasks
- Advisory support for our clients in the manufacturing industry and consumer goods sector on strategic and operational issues
- Responsibility for leading and managing demanding transformation projects in the field of Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and smart operations – from strategic orientation to sustainable implementation
- Development and implementation of IT strategies, operating models and transformations of IT departments
- Design and management of effective solutions in areas such as Smart Factory, MES/MOM, IoT, Industrial Data Platforms, AI-based use cases as well as IT/OT-related transformation initiatives
- Development of strategic target images and architecture roadmaps along the entire manufacturing value chain
- Identification and utilisation of new business potentials through innovative technologies and data-driven solutions
This job is for you if
- you have several years of experience in management consulting or a comparable role with high result responsibility in an industrial environment.
- you have project experience in one or more of the following areas: Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Smart Factory, Robotics, Physical AI, Shopfloor Solution Architecture, Digital SCM, Project Management, Data Platforms, ERP, IT/OT integration, IIoT or Production Optimisation.
- you bring solid expertise in the digitalisation of manufacturing and operations functions and can confidently assess their added value for business, technology and organisation.
- you have experience in relevant areas such as Smart Factory, MES/MOM, IoT, ERP, IT/OT integration, Industrial Data Platforms or AI in an industrial context.
- you have experience in building or integrating PLM, CAD or MES solutions in a shopfloor-related environment.
- you handle senior stakeholders with confidence, communicate reliably at management level and navigate confidently even in demanding client situations.
- you have fluent German and English skills and very good communication skills to round off your profile.
What is important to us
At Eraneos, what you want to achieve counts. Even if you do not fully meet every requirement, we look forward to your application. We are interested in your mindset, your ideas and the impact you want to create.
Diversity is a source of growth and inspiration for us. We welcome every application.
Jeffrey is your contact person and looks forward to your direct application via our website (CV, diplomas and work certificates as PDFs).
Applications by e-mail or via personnel service providers will not be considered.