Digital Transformation, eCommerce & ERP Consultant (Part-Time)Office Based – Smethwick, West Midlands
Location: Smethwick, West Midlands (Office Based)
Job Type: Part-Time / Consultant (2–3 days per week – Flexible)
Contract: Self-Employed Consultant or Limited Company
Day Rate: Competitive (Based on Experience)
About Safety Plus
Safety Plus is one of the UK's leading independent suppliers of PPE, workwear, janitorial and workplace products, supplying businesses and consumers throughout the UK.
As part of our continued growth, we are investing in digital transformation, automation, AI and business systems. We operate multiple ecommerce websites, online marketplaces, CRM and ERP platforms and are seeking an experienced consultant to help lead and deliver our digital strategy.
This is a hands-on advisory and delivery role working directly with the Managing Director and senior management team.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Digital Transformation Consultant who can provide strategic direction while also being hands-on with implementation.
You will help shape the future of our business by improving our ecommerce platforms, ERP systems, CRM, digital marketing, AI, automation and operational processes.
The successful candidate will work closely with our management team, developers, agencies and software providers to ensure all systems work together efficiently and support business growth.
Key ResponsibilitiesDigital Strategy
- Develop and deliver our digital transformation roadmap.
- Review and improve business systems and processes.
- Identify opportunities for automation and AI.
- Recommend best practice across technology and ecommerce.
- Support future acquisitions and system integration projects.
Ecommerce
- Manage and improve Shopify websites.
- Develop B2B and B2C ecommerce strategy.
- Improve conversion rates and customer experience.
- Optimise product data and merchandising.
- Improve website performance and usability.
ERP & CRM
Provide guidance and implementation support for:
- Odoo ERP
- Zoho One
- Zoho CRM
- Customer Portals
- Trade / Dealer Portals
- Purchasing
- Inventory
- Order Management
- Workflow Automation
Online Marketplaces
Support and optimise:
- Amazon
- Amazon Vendor
- eBay
- OnBuy
- ManoMano
- B&Q Marketplace
- Other ecommerce channels
Digital Marketing
Advise on and oversee:
- Google Ads
- Google Shopping
- Google Merchant Centre
- Performance Max
- SEO
- PPC
- Google Analytics (GA4)
- Meta Business Suite
- Facebook Ads
- Instagram Ads
- LinkedIn Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Marketing Automation
- Social Media Strategy
Technology & Integration
- ERP implementation
- CRM implementation
- API integrations
- Warehouse system integration
- Business Intelligence
- Reporting dashboards
- AI implementation
- Process automation
- Data management
- Cloud applications
Leadership
- Advise senior management on technology decisions.
- Manage software vendors and developers.
- Work with marketing agencies.
- Lead digital transformation projects.
- Recommend new technologies and platforms.
- Deliver measurable business improvements.
Skills & Experience
We are looking for someone with strong commercial and technical experience across many of the following:
Ecommerce
- Shopify
- Magento (desirable)
- WooCommerce (desirable)
ERP & CRM
- Odoo
- Microsoft Dynamics (advantage)
- ERP implementation
- CRM implementation
Marketplaces
- Amazon Seller Central
- Amazon Vendor
- eBay
- Channel management software
Digital Marketing
- Google Ads
- Google Analytics (GA4)
- Google Merchant Centre
- SEO
- PPC
- Meta Business Suite
- Facebook & Instagram Ads
- LinkedIn Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Marketing Automation
Technical
- API Integrations
- Business Intelligence
- AI tools
- ChatGPT
- Microsoft Copilot
- Power BI (advantage)
- Excel
- SQL (advantage)
Personal Qualities
You will be:
- Commercially minded.
- Technically capable.
- Strategic but hands-on.
- A strong communicator.
- A problem solver.
- Highly organised.
- Able to manage multiple projects.
- Passionate about improving businesses through technology.
- Comfortable working directly with senior leadership.
What You'll Help Deliver
- Digital transformation across the business.
- ERP and CRM optimisation.
- Improved ecommerce performance.
- Increased marketplace sales.
- Better reporting and business intelligence.
- AI and automation implementation.
- Improved operational efficiency.
- Scalable technology to support future growth.
Why Join Safety Plus?
This is an opportunity to become a trusted adviser to a growing UK business.
You will have direct access to decision-makers, influence major technology investments, and play a key role in shaping the future of our ecommerce and business systems.
If you enjoy combining business strategy with hands-on technology implementation, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please send:
- Your CV.
- A brief covering letter outlining your experience.
- Details of ERP, CRM and ecommerce platforms you have worked with.
- Examples of digital transformation projects you have led.
- Your consultancy day rate or hourly rate.
- Your availability.
Pay: £10,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
