Consulting Director Digital Manufacturing

Consulting Director – Digital Manufacturing

At NNIT Digital Manufacturing, we empower our customers in the life sciences industry to navigate their digital transformation journey. With deep expertise, dedication, and innovation, we help our clients make a real impact on patients’ lives.

We are looking for a Consulting Director with a passion for driving business development and growth across Digital Manufacturing domains in the life sciences industry. You will play a key strategic and cross‑functional role in expanding NNIT’s client base, shaping service offerings, and enabling our customers’ digital transformation journeys.

This position offers a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and delivery—building new opportunities, influencing NNIT’s strategic direction, and contributing to project execution as a senior consultant and trusted advisor.

What Digital Manufacturing Means At NNIT

At NNIT, Digital Manufacturing in life sciences spans three key digitalisation domains:

• Manufacturing operations – including Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and shopfloor automation (with synergies to Automation IT/OT initiatives)
• Laboratory digitalization – connecting data, analytics, and processes across the pharma value chain
• Warehouse logistics and material flows – enabling connected, compliant, and efficient end‑to‑end supply chain operations

Our goal is to help life science manufacturers achieve smart, compliant, and connected operations by integrating technology, process excellence, and regulatory expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development (≈ 50%)

• Actively drive and expand NNIT’s Digital Manufacturing business across all domains, in close collaboration with Sales and Delivery.
• Identify key stakeholders, generate leads, and cultivate opportunities with both existing and new life sciences clients.
• Collect and analyse market and customer insights to inform business strategy, service development, and go‑to‑market activities.
• Structure, improve, and harmonise the Digital Manufacturing service catalogue, including internal delivery standards and external marketing content.
• Create compelling storytelling and go‑to‑market messaging that highlights NNIT’s value proposition, in collaboration with domain experts and senior consultants.
• Participate in conferences, networking, and industry events to promote NNIT’s capabilities and expand the company’s professional network.

Consultancy & Delivery (≈ 50%)

• Deliver senior‑level consulting engagements such as digital transformation strategy, programme and project management, or enterprise architecture within the Digital Manufacturing space.
• Collaborate with domain experts and technical teams to ensure the delivery of high‑quality, value‑driven Digital Manufacturing solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on their digitalisation journey—bridging business objectives, technology priorities, and regulatory expectations.
• Support proposal development, statements of work, and early sales process stages with strategic and delivery insights.

Your Qualifications And Experiences

• MSc in Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in digital transformation, preferably within the life sciences industry.
• Demonstrated success in business development and client engagement, including lead generation, presales, RFP response, and revenue growth activities.
• Broad consulting experience across digitalisation initiatives in manufacturing, laboratories, and supply chain/logistics.
• Strong project or programme management background, with the ability to align technology and business objectives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and solution‑oriented mindset.
• Strong command of English; proficiency in a Central European language (e.g., German) is a plus.

About NNIT Digital Manufacturing

The NNIT Group provides a wide range of IT and consulting services to the global life sciences industry and has been a trusted partner for more than 25 years.

We are committed to transforming Digital Manufacturing into a strategic, data‑driven business area that delivers true operational excellence.

Our Organization Includes

• 100+ manufacturing‑dedicated consultants across DK, CH, DE, CN, US, PL, UK, and ITA
• 50+ current clients, including several tier‑1 pharma companies
• 1,700+ employees worldwide

Application and Contact

If you have any questions, please contact Director, Digital Manufacturing, Denny Kettwig at .

Please apply via the “Apply” link. Applications and interviews are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply early.

About NNIT

NNIT is a publicly listed company that specialises in IT solutions to life sciences internationally, and to the public and enterprise sectors in Denmark. We focus on high‑complexity industries and thrive in environments where regulatory demands and complexity are high. We advise on and build sustainable digital solutions that work for the patients, citizens, employees, end users or customers. NNIT consists of group company NNIT A/S and subsidiaries SCALES, Excellis Health Solutions and SL Controls. Together, these companies employ more than 1,800 people in Europe, Asia, and USA.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All candidates are encouraged to apply for the given job regardless of their gender, age, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, national and social origin, political opinion, disability, race, skin colour, and ethnic origin.

In the interest of fostering a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we kindly request candidates to refrain from including their pictures in their applications.

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