Diegem
Smart Plant - Senior Manager
At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.
YOUR ROLE
DELIVERY
In this role you will lead and implement consulting projects on strategic and operational issues in the area of Smart Plants and sustainable operational excellence, bringing together the cross-functional expertise of the Capgemini group (technology experts, architects, data scientists, designers, etc.).
* You will lead the advising of our clients with regards to e.g., production and maintenance improvements, based on the latest digital technologies and existing technology landscape.
* You will manage and guide teams of consultants on projects/programs, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.
* You will develop and implement smart plant strategies to increase efficiency along the entire value chain, and support in shaping Smart Plant projects/offers for clients across industries, according to their specific needs.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
You will work together with Capgemini industry leads to co-develop part of the business for manufacturing and process industry, with a focus on Smart Plant topics. You are able to position Smart Plant topics with CxO stakeholders and contribute to expansion of business at existing clients, as well as the acquisition of new accounts.
DRIVING INNOVATION
* You keep up to date with current economic and legal megatrends related to smart plant/factory and process manufacturing and you understand their impacts on our customers' business models.
* You provide your expert knowledge in one or more particular Smart Plant areas (e.g. MES, Connected Worker, IoT…), and leverage this for both client work and expanding the knowledge base of our Intelligent Industry practice. This can contribute to the visibility of the Invent brand through publications (blogs, posts, etc.) and association events.
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
As a talent leader, with your leadership acumen and Smart Plant knowledge, you support the growth of a sub-capability of Smart Plant consultants, shaping training paths and providing opportunities for upskilling.
YOUR PROFILE
* Successfully completed a master's degree or higher in engineering, economics, information science or natural sciences with an interest in economic contexts.
* You have more than 8 years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing industry, and at least 5 years of this in consulting or at an analyst firm.
* You are familiar with tackling strategic business & IT/OT challenges in the context of consulting projects and have successfully managed or led such initiatives.
* You enjoy complex questions as well as conceptual and analytical thinking.
* Combination of fluency in two of the three main languages: 1) English 2)Dutch 3) French
* You value and promote good teamwork, leading by example
* You use your excellent presentation and communication skills in an international environment (English/Dutch/French)
* Your commitment to the task, your creativity and your resilience in challenging situations round off your qualifications.
* You want to join a dynamic and close-knit team that will help you grow on a daily basis
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
* Flexibility & Autonomy: Work from clients-sites, from home, from Capgemini office or even sometimes from abroad to work the way that works for you.
* Learning & Development: Accelerate your career with global and local training program such as the Consulting Skill Workshop (CWS) and InventX, designed to strengthen your consulting, technical, and leadership skills from day one.
* Supportive Community: Grow in a culture that prioritizes support with buddy programs, mentoring, and active internal communities that help you learn, connect, and build your network.
* Diverse Exposure: Work across a variety of industries, clients, and geographies, giving you broad experience and helping you discover what areas of consulting you enjoy the most.
Within the Intelligent Industry team, our functional expertise is available through:
* Digital Engineering & Connected products
* Supply Chain & Distribution Intelligence
* Smart Factory & Smart Assets
* Sustainable Operations
* Data Factory & AI for Operations
ABOUT CAPGEMINI
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
Ref. code
211311-en_GB
Posted on
29 Jan 2026
Experience level
Experienced Professionals
Contract type
Permanent
Location
Diegem
Business unit
INVENT
Brand
Capgemini Invent
Professional communities
Strategy & Transformation